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For Immediate Release
03/31/2009
For further information contact:
Anne Schoolcraft
Marketing and Public Relations Manager
Anne.Schoolcraft@mybrighthouse.com

Bright House Networks announces the addition of four new channels to its high definition lineup

BAKERSFIELD, CA April 1, 2009- Bright House Networks announced today that CNBC HD, Bravo HD, ESPN News HD and MLB in HD have been added to their channel lineup.  CNBC HD can be found on digital channel 40; Bravo HD on digital channel 41; ESPN News HD on digital channel 70 and MLB HD on digital channel 77. 

CNBC HD and ESPN News HD allow Bright House Networks customers access to 24 hour-a-day news and sports in high definition.  There’s no better way to get caught up on the day in news and sports than these two high quality HD channels.

In addition, Bright House Networks has added Bravo HD so that our customers can enjoy favorite programming such as Project Runway, Millionaire Matchmaker and Top Chef with the brilliance and clarity only available in HD.

Finally, Bright House Networks customers can enjoy the upcoming 2009 Baseball Season with the latest in sports news, clubhouse interviews and game highlights, not only with MLB in standard definition on digital channel 111, but also now with MLB in HD.
 
“The launch of these four channels on the Bright House Networks systems in Bakersfield comes at a great time for our customers,” stated Joe Schoenstein, President of Bright House Networks, Bakersfield Division.  “The addition of CNBC HD, ESPN News HD, Bravo HD and MLB HD to our fiber rich network continues to round out our full compliment of quality high definition offerings.”

For more information on services available from Bright House Networks please contact our Customer Service Representatives at 661-323-4892 or visit www.mybrighthouse.com



About Bright House Networks

Bright House Networks is the 7th largest multiple cable system operator (MSO) in the US with 2.4 million customers in several large cities including Tampa Bay and Orlando, Florida; Bakersfield, California; Indianapolis, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; and Birmingham, Alabama; along with several other smaller regions in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. The high-growth Florida markets are adjacent and form one of the country’s largest cable clusters. Bright House Networks’ corporate offices are located in Syracuse, New York and Orlando, Florida.

Bright House Networks is committed to putting customers in control and making their lives easier with products including Digital Cable, High Speed Internet, and Home Phone. The company also provides an ever-expanding catalog of Video-on-Demand (VOD) programming, the immensely popular Digital Video Recorders (DVR), and high-definition (HD) programming.

Exceptional customer care is the cornerstone of Bright House Networks’ business, and a top priority across all operating units. Bright House Networks was ranked the “Highest in Residential Telephone Customer Satisfaction in the South Region” by J.D. Power and Associates in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. J.D. Power and Associates also ranked Bright House Networks the “Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among High-Speed Internet Service Providers in the South Region” in 2008 and 2009.

In addition to their residential services, Bright House Networks Business Solutions (www.brighthouse.com) provides products and services for small, medium, and enterprise businesses including Business Phone, Internet, Managed Security Services, Web Services, and Wireless Solutions.

Bright House Networks also owns and operates two 24-hour local news operations; Central Florida News 13 (www.cfnews13.com) serving the Orlando area, and Bay News 9 (www.baynews9.com) serving the Tampa Bay area. Recently, Bright House Sports Network (www.bhsn.com) launched in Florida, providing local sports coverage across Tampa Bay and Orlando. Bright House Networks provides in-depth coverage of local sports including high school, college, and professional teams.

Public affairs, social responsibility, and community involvement continue to be major initiatives for Bright House Networks as an ongoing commitment to the families and communities Bright House Networks serves. This includes the Star Teachers Award program, the Bright Kids Network, Operation Bright Eyes, and many more long-term commitments to education and other important issues in Bright House Networks communities.

For more information about Bright House Networks or our products and services, please visit (www.brighthouse.com/business).