AtheistTV

AtheistTV is the world's first atheism-dedicated television channel.[1] Founded by the American Atheists organisation, announced on the May 7, 2014,[2] and launched on July 29 the same year, its goal is to give a yet-unavailable broadcast voice to an already strong and growing atheist community. It is available through the Roku streaming network, as well as online through the American Atheists website.

AtheistTV
Country
United States
AvailabilityWorldwide
SloganAtheism Everywhere
OwnerAmerican Atheists
Launch date
July 29, 2014
AffiliatesTelVue Corporation
Official website
atheists.tv

As of August 2014, in addition to its live streaming channel, Atheist TV offers the following content:

  • Richard Dawkins Foundation - Lectures and interviews with atheist activist and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
  • Reason Rally - Videos from the 2012 Washington D.C. event
  • 2014 National Convention - Highlights from the American Atheists convention held in Salt lake City, Utah.
  • The Atheist Experience - A call-in talk show for theists and atheists alike, hosted from Austin, Texas by Matt Dillahunty, Tracie Harris, and Russell Glasser.
  • Commercials - Commercials and vlogs from assorted members.
  • Films - Atheist-oriented short films and interviews
  • The Atheist Viewpoint - Talk show episodes from the show of the same name from Cranford, New Jersey.
  • 2011 National Convention - Highlights from the American Atheists national convention held in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Comedy - Keith Lowell Jensen (comedy routine)

On September 11th, 2015, the livestream for AtheistTV was ended and the content was transferred to an on-demand streaming service of the same name. American Atheists said that this was due to the changes in the way people view content.[3]

References
  1. "Atheist TV, the first atheist television channel". July 29, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-08.
  2. "MSNBC - Ronan Farrow Daily - Atheist TV". May 8, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  3. "AtheistTV to Transition to Exclusively VOD Service". American Atheists. 2015-09-11. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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