Time Warner Cable Launches Primetime On Demand

February 27, 2009

By Jennifer Hull

Time Warner Cable has announced the launch of Primetime On Demand for subscribers in Akron, Ohio. The new portal will host a variety of hit shows from various broadcast and cable networks' primetime lineups including NBC, CBS, USA, and FX.

Time Warner Cable's Primetime On Demand Offers Most Popular Network Shows

"Primetime On Demand is a mix of more than 70 hours of television's most popular shows with programming content from established networks," said Steve Fry, president of Time Warner Cable northeast Ohio division. "This unique channel complements our Entertainment On Demand portal by providing more of the quality programming our customers have come to expect."

Time Warner Cable Features Top NBC, CBS, USA, and FX Shows in HD

Viewers can expect to see some of primetime's most popular programs, such as NBC's The Biggest Loser, Heroes, and Knight Rider; CBS's CSI Miami, Survivor, and Big Brother; and USA's Monk, Burn Notice, and Psych. Time Warner Cable plans to increase the amount of programming to include additional networks and broadcasts. Many of the shows featured on Primetime On Demand will also be available in high definition (HD).

Time Warner Cable Provides Digital Cable, High-Speed Internet, and Digital Phone

Time Warner Cable is the second largest video service provider in the U.S. and provides digital cable, high-speed Internet, and digital phone services to customers in 33 states. The company offers its subscribers a wide array of features including high-definition television (HDTV), digital video recorders (DVRs), video-on-demand (VOD), home networking, PhotoShow TV on Demand, active advertising, and more, as well as Time Warner Cable Business Class for business and telecommuters.