VOOM Lineup Now Includes Over 30 HD Channels And More Than 70 SD Channels; Eight Turner Networks Added Including CNN, TNT, TBS, CNNfn And Boomerang

1-Mar-04

Rainbow DBS, Cablevision Systems Corporationís satellite division, today announced that VOOMís channel lineup now includes four HBO and Cinemax channels in high-definition (HD) and 14 additional HBO and Cinemax channels in standard-definition (SD). VOOM also announced that it is further enhancing its SD lineup with the launch of CNN, TNT, and TBS Superstation, in addition to five other Turner Networks CNNfn, Boomerang, Cartoon Network, CNN Headline News, and Turner Classic Movies (TCM). ìHBO and Cinemax are some of the most watched movie channels on TV today and we're excited to be able to extend them to our customers in both HD and SD. This brings the VOOM HD offering to more than 30 channels, far more HD Programming than any other cable or satellite provider,"" said Bill Casamo, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Sales for Rainbow DBS. ìWe are also proud to add Turner Networks to our SD lineup with its world-renowned news channel CNN and seven other popular channels. Now, we can offer our customers a more complete package of over 100 channels in both HD and SD programming that showcases the best in movies, sports, music, and news."" The latest addition of HBO and Cinemax enhances an already vibrant lineup of HD programming that includes Discovery HD Theater, Showtime and Starz! VOOM also features more than 20 exclusive VOOM HD channels created by Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, as well as a package of cable channels in SD such as the Disney Channel, A&E, FX, AMC, and IFC.VOOM's new HBO and Cinemax program offerings include the following:HBO East HD HBO West HD HBO East HBO West HBO 2 East HBO 2 West HBO Signature HBO Comedy HBO Family Cinemax East HDCinemax West HDCinemax EastCinemax WestMore Max EastMore Max WestAction MaxThriller Max@MaxVOOM's new Turner program offerings include the following:CNN TCMHeadline News TNTCNNfn Cartoon NetworkTBS BoomerangFor more information, please visit http://www.voom.com.

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