New York, NY May 9, 2006 – Time Warner Cable and here! Networks, announced today that here! – America’s first gay television network – is now available to Time Warner Digital Cable customers in Maine as a monthly subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service.
Time Warner Cable will offer a variety of here! original and acquired programming including hit movies, series, comedies, specials and documentaries for one monthly subscription charge of $6.95 to its digital customers in Cumberland and York counties. Customers can order here! by simply calling Time Warner Cable at 207-253-2222 or toll free at 800-833-2253 and then tuning to Channel 909.
"here! is extremely pleased that Time Warner Cable is providing its digital customers in Maine the opportunity to subscribe to here! on a monthly basis," said Maria Dwyer, Senior Vice President, Distribution Sales and Marketing. "Now viewers in Maine can enjoy watching award-winning and critically acclaimed gay and lesbian entertainment on here! whenever they like, for one affordable price" said Maria Dwyer, Senior Vice President, Distribution Sales and Marketing.
here! offers a wide variety of groundbreaking and acclaimed original movies and series plus the world's largest collection of gay and lesbian films appealing to the broad and diverse LGBT audience. Recent made-for-network movies, original series and specials include: John Waters Presents Movies That Will Corrupt You, the heralded film series hosted by the legendary director John Waters from his hometown of Baltimore, MD; here!’s supernatural soap opera Dante’s Cove; In Her Line of Fire starring Mariel Hemingway as a lesbian secret service agent on a rescue mission; TRAPPED, starring Alexandra Paul as an internet security expert struggling to balance work, relationships and parenting; and Shock To The System: A Donald Strachey Mystery, one in a series of original films starring Chad Allen as a gay private investigator.
About here!
here!, America's first gay television network, was established in 2002 and is currently available to more than 50 million households nationwide. here! offers a wide variety of groundbreaking and acclaimed original movies and series plus the world's largest collection of gay and lesbian films appealing to the broad-based, diverse LGBT audience. here! is available across the U.S. via satellite and is offered by all major cable providers nationwide increasingly as a subscription video on-demand (SVOD) service. here! is also available to broadband homes via major Internet TV providers.
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For all press inquiries, please contact:
Josh Rosenzweig
Vice President, Corporate Communications and Marketing
here! Networks
212.920.2857
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