Western New York Educational Television Program Marks More Than 25 Years of Broadcasting
Western New York — October 12, 2026 — The ABC’s of Insurance is celebrating a major milestone with the airing of its 600th television episode on Monday, October 12, 2026.
For more than 25 years, The ABC’s of Insurance has helped viewers better understand insurance, financial planning, estate planning, and ways to protect their assets and families.
The special 600th episode will look back at highlights from more than two decades of broadcasting, featuring memorable moments, educational segments, unique video clips, and special appearances from throughout the show’s history.
Les Robinson, longtime host of The ABC’s of Insurance, said:
“It’s been an incredible journey with many ups and downs, but the heart of this show has always been about helping people better understand insurance. I’m truly grateful to everyone who has supported and contributed to The ABC’s of Insurance over the years.”
New Channel and Air Time
Viewers throughout Western New York can now watch The ABC’s of Insurance on:
Spectrum Cable Channel 1301
Mondays at 12:30 PM
The milestone 600th episode airs Monday, October 12, 2026.
A Global and Educational Journey
Since its debut in November 1997, the program has covered a wide range of topics, including:
• Home, Auto, Boat, Life, and Long-Term Care Insurance
• Real Estate and Health
• Protecting Assets from Medicaid
• Fall Prevention and the Cost of Care
• Retirement and Financial Planning
• Estate Planning
Over the years, Les Robinson and his team have filmed throughout the United States and around the world, including:
• France, England, Ireland, Mexico, Haiti, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Aruba
• South Carolina, Florida, Virginia, Texas, and locations throughout New York State
• NASA, Disney World, New Orleans, the Atlantic Ocean, and the English Channel
• Unique locations and activities involving zip lining, race car driving, underwater filming, and tree cutting
The 600th episode will revisit the very first broadcast and feature clips from some of the show’s most memorable moments, including the 2018 Christmas Special, Toastmasters features, and heartfelt messages of appreciation to the staff, supporters, guests, and viewers who have helped make the program possible.
More Than a Television Show
For more than two decades, The ABC’s of Insurance has focused on one central mission: educating people and helping them make better-informed decisions about their insurance, financial, retirement, and estate-planning needs.
The program has evolved over the years, but its commitment to community education and making complicated subjects easier to understand remains at the heart of the show.
Get Involved
Do you have an insurance, financial, retirement, or estate-planning topic you’d like to see featured on The ABC’s of Insurance?
Email Les Robinson at Les@lesltc.com with the subject line:
TV Show Topic Ideas
About The ABC’s of Insurance
The ABC’s of Insurance is a long-running educational television program dedicated to helping viewers understand insurance, financial planning, retirement planning, estate planning, and asset protection.
Hosted by Les Robinson, the program is committed to community education, accessibility, and bringing clarity to complex insurance and financial topics.
Learn more from Les Robinson’s book:
“Protecting Your Money from Medicaid & Nursing Homes”
Order the book: https://lesltc.com/book
