Bright House Partners with HBO and MSNBC for Inaugural Events
January 20, 2009
By Jennifer Hull
Bright House Networks announced it has partnered with HBO and MSNBC to bring the upcoming Inaugural events to its customers, beginning with the Sunday, January 18 Opening Celebration – an HBO exclusive. The Opening Celebration will be a marquee event featuring some of the biggest acts in entertainment.
Inaugural Opening Celebration Available to Bright House Customers
"We are honored to be broadcasting an event of this national significance featuring some of the leading talent from the music and entertainment industry," said Bill Nelson, chairman and CEO of Home Box Office. "HBO is proud to work with all of our distributors to make this event accessible to as many citizens as possible."
Bright House Offers Barack Obama Inauguration Day Coverage on Big Screen
On Tuesday, January 20, Bright House invites the public to witness the Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, at the Emagine Theater in Canton. Attendees will be able to watch the Inauguration on the big screen thanks to Bright House Networks and its programming partners, MSNBC. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis.
To register for tickets, visit www.MSNBCEvents.com or for additional information on these events, visit www.mybrighthouse.com
About Bright House Networks
Bright House Networks is the nation's 6th 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 Networks corporate locations are in Syracuse, New York and Orlando, Florida.
