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SportSouth HD to Launch on Time Warner Cable in North Carolina
November 4, 2010
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SportSouth announced that the network will launch in high definition on Time Warner Cable on Thursday, November 4. SportSouth HD will be located on Time Warner Cable channel 1510 across North Carolina where SportSouth is available and is located in standard definition on channel 510. SportSouth’s HD programming includes 80 Charlotte Bobcats games, 80 Atlanta Braves games and select collegiate games featuring teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference.
"Time Warner Cable is proud to include SportSouth among the many high definition channels offered to our customers in North Carolina," said Mike Munley, President Residential Services, East Region. "We remain committed to bringing Time Warner Cable customers the highest quality programming using the most advanced technology, so that they may enjoy their favorite events and programs in HD throughout the year."
The Charlotte Bobcats game against the Detroit Pistons on Friday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET will be available on SportSouth HD to Time Warner Cable customers in Charlotte, Greensboro and Winston-Salem, as will the team’s 76 remaining regular-season games.
"Time Warner Cable is clearly committed to providing the best for its customers," said Jeff Genthner, senior vice president and general manager of FOX Sports South and SportSouth. "With both FOX Sports Carolinas and SportSouth now available in HD, Time Warner Cable customers throughout the Carolinas will receive hundreds of sporting events of local interest in HD including the Charlotte Bobcats, Carolina Hurricanes, Atlanta Braves and collegiate sporting events such as ACC and SEC men’s and women’s basketball."
"This is another great announcement for our fans here in Charlotte who are Time Warner Cable subscribers," said Bobcats Sports & Entertainment President and Chief Operating Officer Fred Whitfield. "The move to SportSouth for all 80 regular season games was a huge step forward, and now to have every game shown in high definition makes this one of the best broadcast arrangements in the league."
The FOX Sports regional networks serving the Southeast – FOX Sports South, FOX Sports Carolinas, FOX Sports Tennessee and SportSouth – collectively reach more than 12.9 million cable and satellite households in seven states across the Southeast. They are the television home of the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Thrashers, Carolina Hurricanes, Charlotte Bobcats, Memphis Grizzlies and Nashville Predators, as well as the Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference and Southern Conference, and offer expanded coverage of the University of Kentucky, University of South Carolina and University of Tennessee. Combined, the four networks producer more than 800 live local events each year. For more information, please visit FOXSportsCarolinas.com.
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