[opendtv] Comcast Partners With NECN, WCVB, WGBH, NESN & CN8 to Launch 'GetLocal' Video ON DEMAND Service in New England
- From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: undisclosed-recipient: ;
- Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 13:51:49 -0400
Comcast Partners With NECN, WCVB, WGBH, NESN & CN8 to Launch 'Get
Local' Video ON DEMAND Service in New England
- Apr 15, 2004 11:00 AM (PR Newswire)
Local Programming Now Available ON DEMAND Minutes After it Airs
for 2.2 Million Comcast Customers
BOSTON, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Video on demand gets local
today in New England as Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA and CMCSK), announces an
unprecedented partnership with local television stations to offer the most
extensive regional content lineup available in a VOD service.
For the first time, Comcast will offer its 2.2 million New England
customers 24-hour access to local programming minutes after it airs on top
regional broadcast and cable networks.
Local programs carried on New England Cable News (NECN), WCVB-TV Channel
5, WGBH, New England Sports Network (NESN) and CN8, The Comcast Network, will
now be offered through the new Get Local programming category, available
through Comcast's ON DEMAND service. With Get Local, Comcast Digital Cable
customers have access to local content that they can pause, rewind and fast
forward right from their remote control, soon after the programs air.
...
- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=41081351
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