Bright House Announces More HD Programming

February 24, 2009

By Mike Peters

Bright House Networks has announced the addition of five new high-definition (HD) channels. In addition to the HD channels that have been available, Bright House subscribers now have access to Bravo HD, Sci-Fi HD, and USA HD which are offered at no charge to customers with high definition boxes and the digital variety pak. Cinemax HD and The Movie Channel HD (TMC HD) come at no cost as an added benefit to customers who subscribe to those channels. These additions follow the recently launched WYWD HD, FX HD, and Bio HD that launched in January of this year.

Bright House Will Add HD Offerings Throughout 2009

"We know that there is a high demand for HD programming," stated Bob McCann, president of Bright House Network's Detroit division, "and this is just the tip of the iceberg." Bright House has plans to expand their HD offerings throughout the year.

Channel Locations for New HD Programming on Bright House

The locations of the additional channels are as follows: 239 BRAVO HD; 258 Sci-Fi HD; 260 USA HD; 203 Cinemax HD; and 208 TMC HD. For more information on Bright House Networks offerings visit www.mybrighthouse.com

About Bright House Networks

Bright House Networks is the nation's sixth largest multiple cable system operator (MSO) with 2.4 million customers in several large markets including Bakersfield, California; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit, Michigan; Indianapolis, Indiana; Orlando, Florida (Central Florida Division); and Tampa Bay, Florida along with several other smaller systems in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. The high-growth Tampa/Central Florida markets are contiguous and form one of the country's largest cable clusters. Bright House Network's corporate locations are in Syracuse, New York and Orlando, Florida.