Charter Communications Scores NHL Center Ice Package
National Hockey League Pay-Per-View Package Available via Fourth-Largest Cable Operator
By Jon Hemingway -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/19/2007 10:52:00 AM
Charter Communications, the nation’s fourth-largest cable operator, reached an agreement with the National Hockey League to carry its game package.
NHL Center Ice is now available to Charter customers through In Demand. NHL Center Ice is a pay-per-view package that provides up to 40 out-of-market hockey games per week, as well as select games from the first two rounds of the NHL playoffs.
"Charter is pleased to once again bring all of the NHL action available on NHL Center Ice to our customers,” senior vice president of corporate development Greg Rigdon said in a statement. “Charter values sports programming and is committed to delivering the best content available to our customers."
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yes to CBC and HNIC.
price - 1/13/2008 4:14:00 PM EST -
It's games only. In fact, there have been more than one occation where, within 20 seconds of the game ending, NHL shuts off the feed and it goes straight to a "Center Ice" graphic. Their motto is "No more, but no less than the game."
Max Cohen - 10/26/2007 7:30:00 PM EDT -
does the Center Ice package on Charter include Canadian Broadcasts and "Hockey Night In Canada" ?
Ed Ostrowski - 10/23/2007 11:21:00 AM EDT
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