DETROIT, Jan. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Impact Network, The only African American owned and operated Christian television network in the U.S., is available today on Comcast cable's Northeast and Western region which includes the following states, Northeast region: Maine, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Washington DC, Delaware, Connecticut, Vermont, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire, Western region: Arizona, Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, New Mexico and Texas. The Impact network features programming on urban ministries and gospel lifestyle entertainment.

"We're thrilled with the commitment of diversity to all communities by the entire Comcast Communications organization. Comcast Xfinity has shown its power, support and commitment to minorities, women and the African-American community by offering The Impact Network to its customers," said Bishop Wayne T. Jackson, Founder and CEO, of the Impact Network. With Black History month being next month, Comcast is proving they have a 365-day commitment to the African American communities they serve.

The Impact Network's mission is to provide exceptional Christian and educational programming. It empowers the spiritual, physical, financial and emotional needs of the community and viewers. The network line-up includes television ministries by Impact Founder & CEO Bishop Wayne T. Jackson, Bishop TD Jakes, Dr. Creflo Dollar, Pastor Paula White, Pastor Rod Parsley, Bishop IV Hilliard, Bishop Charles Blake, Bishop Stanly Williams, Bishop Paul Morton, Pastor Joel Osteen, Juanita Bynum and more. It also offers original programming like Dr. Beverly Jackson's "Living Free," "The Jewel Tankard Show," legendary gospel icon Bobby Jones, "Impact Better Health/Diet Free Life" with Dr. Robert Ferguson, and much, much more.

About The Impact Network:

The Impact Network was founded in 2010 by Bishop Wayne T. Jackson and Dr. Beverly Jackson in Detroit, Michigan and is the fastest growing African-American one hundred percent (100%) independently owned and operated Christian network in the United States with diverse family oriented programming. Available on Time Warner cable, Bright House cable which Charter Spectrum owns, Comcast Xfinity, DirecTV and Dish Network. The Impact Network reaches over 75 million cable and satellite households in the United States, with international distribution in Africa, and the Bahamas on Cable Bahamas.

More information is available at www.watchimpact.com