Atlantic Broadband to Launch Big Ten Network In
ATLANTIC BROADBAND TO LAUNCH BIG TEN NETWORK IN MIDDLETOWN Big Ten Network can be found on Channels 74 (Standard Definition) and 574(High Definition), Starting August 29 MIDDLETOWN, Del., August 20, 2014 – Atlantic Broadband today announced that it will carry the Big Ten Network (BTN) on August 29, 2014 on Channel 74 (SD) and 574 (HD), in Middletown and surrounding areas toinclude Delaware City, New Castle, Odessa, Port Penn, St. Georges, Townsend, and Clayton.The station will begin airing the games at launch, broadcasting the University of Maryland and James Madison game live on August 30. This channel will be available to new and existing customers who have Atlantic Broadband Value service or higher at no additional cost. In the 2014 to 2015 calendar year, BTNwill air nearly 1,000 events across all platforms, from college football, to basketball to hockey and more, and will also include the Emmy-nominated series, “The Journey.” In addition, Atlantic Broadband customers will have access to live and On Demand programming on the web through smartphones, tablets and PC devices through the BTN2Go application, as part of their existing subscription service. “Our partnership with the Big Ten Network enables us to provide our customers in Middletown and surrounding areas with the Big Ten Conference coverage they care about most,” said Atlantic Broadband’s Vice President and General Manager, Sam McGill. “BTN allows us to deliver the games fans want, when they want them, which is a huge win. By adding the Network to our service offering, Middletown Big Ten Conference fans and alumni now have a front row seat to the action.” For more information on Atlantic Broadband’s services or pricing please visit www.atlanticbb.com/for- home/bundles About Atlantic Broadband Atlantic Broadband, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cogeco Cable Inc .
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