The Heartland Network Announces Its 12 Days of Christmas Programming
The Heartland Network brings its annual 12 Days of Christmas programming this Sunday, December 14.
“The Heartland Network’s 12 Days of Christmas programming is our way of sharing the warmth, joy, and togetherness that define the holiday season. Each year, The Heartland Network brings viewers a festive lineup that celebrates community, tradition, and the simple moments that make this time of year so special.” — Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n.
In addition to red carpet interviews, backstage glimpses with the winners, and fan interactions on Broadway, this special Heartland Backstage event, hosted by Nan Kelley, delivered long-form, sit-down interviews with some of Country music's brightest stars direct from Heartland's new studios based in Nashville's historic Marathon Village.
Stars of Country Shine on Heartland Backstage’s 59th Annual CMA Awards Special
On Monday, December 8th, The Heartland Network's "Music Monday" prime time block featured a special two-hour Heartland Backstage. The program took viewers behind the scenes from the "59th Annual CMA Awards" Red Carpet and past the velvet ropes for in-the-moment reactions from this year's nominees and winners.
In addition to red carpet interviews, backstage glimpses with the winners, and fan interactions on Broadway, this special Heartland Backstage event, hosted by Nan Kelley, delivered long-form, sit-down interviews with some of Country music's brightest stars direct from Heartland's new studios based in Nashville's historic Marathon Village.
Classic “Doctor Who” Returns to Retro TV With a Thanksgiving Week Marathon Takeover
“The return of classic Doctor Who to Retro TV isn’t just an exciting programming move — it’s a cultural milestone.” — Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n
The Heartland Network Honors Veterans Day with the National Television Premiere of the Critically Acclaimed Documentary, RANGER
This Veterans Day, The Heartland Network will present the national television premiere of RANGER — a special broadcast tribute sharing Sergeant David Waterhouse’s powerful true story of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan. Seen through the eyes of a Special Operations soldier, the film captures the trials of war and the quiet strength carried home by those who serve.
Get After It Media Plants Its Flag in Music City with New Offices, Studios in Historic Marathon Village
“We’re proud to open our doors and plant our flag in Nashville — a city built on creativity, collaboration, and heart. As we establish our presence here, we’re committed to building a company that empowers artists, labels, and publicists to thrive.”
— Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n
The Heartland Network Announces New Primetime Rollout Kicking Off November 3
“We are proud to unveil a curated relaunch designed to drive growth, enhance service to viewers and partners, and deliver the very best of classic programming—all while leading the way in Country music and lifestyle entertainment.”
— Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n
GAIM Continues to Expand Strategically, Adding Seasoned Media Veteran Sebastian Trujillo as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
"Sebastian is a respected name in broadcast with a proven track record that spans decades, technology, and platforms. With a tenacity rivaled only by his attention to detail, we're looking forward to his joining our team at GAIM." — Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, and Rev’n
GAIM Announces Sales Partnership with Katz Media Group, the Largest Media Representation Company in America
GAIM becomes the first TV network group in Katz Television Group’s direct response portfolio — positioning both companies to unlock scalable, results-driven advertising opportunities across GAIM’s networks.
GAIM Names Craig Telepanich Chief Financial Officer
“Craig brings a sharp eye for detail, stress-tested accountability, and impeccable integrity—the touchstones of our organization.” — Joel Wertman, Co-President & CEO, Get After It Media, whose platforms include: The Heartland Network, Retro TV, The Family Channel, The Action Channel, Rev’n
The Heartland Network on the Front Line of Country!
The Heartland Network celebrated a successful second annual activation at CMA Fest’s Fan Fair X, reinforcing its position as “The Heart of Country.” As an official partner of CMA Fest Sponsored by SoFi, Heartland provided a unique and intimate experience for country music fans from around the world at its TV Studio Booth inside Music City Center.
Heartland Connects Country Music Fans with Stars at CMA Fest 2025
The Heartland Network celebrated a successful second annual activation at CMA Fest’s Fan Fair X, reinforcing its position as “The Heart of Country.” As an official partner of CMA Fest Sponsored by SoFi, Heartland provided a unique and intimate experience for country music fans from around the world at its TV Studio Booth inside Music City Center.
