Time Warner Cable (TWC) Enters Long-Term Carriage Agreemnet with New England Sports Network

December 21, 2011 3:47 PM EST
Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) announced today that it has reached a long-term agreement for continued carriage of New England Sports Network (NESN). The agreement includes Time Warner Cable’s customers in NESN’s six state New England territory and customers outside New England who receive NESN National on Time Warner Cable’s Sports Pass in areas such as the Carolinas, Ohio and Wisconsin. Other terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

“We’re pleased to have come to a mutually beneficial agreement with NESN,” said Jennifer Chun, Group Vice President, Content Acquisition for Time Warner Cable. “We value sports, and NESN is one of the highest rated regional sports networks in the country. We know how important NESN’s Bruins and Red Sox content is to our New England customers, in addition to their Hockey East and ACC coverage.”

“NESN is delighted to continue our long-standing partnership with Time Warner Cable, a company with one of the finest reputations in the industry,” said Sean McGrail, NESN’s President and CEO. “We value all our viewers and look forward to continue delivering our coverage of New England sports to Time Warner Cable’s customers.”


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