Rogers Cable offers customers a free preview of Fox News and Bloomberg Television

Posted April 12, 2005

Rogers Cable today announced that it has added Fox News and Bloomberg Television to its digital channel line-up in Corner Brook, Gander, Grand Falls – Windsor and St. John’s (including Bell Island).

Starting today, Rogers Digital Cable customers will enjoy a 60 day free preview of Fox News on channel 197, while Bloomberg Television’s free preview will last until October 26, 2005 on channel 189.

Fox News is a 24-hour, seven-day-per-week national U.S. cable news network devoted to delivering new coverage of the day’s events. The service broadcasts original news and information programs including live breaking-news stories and coverage of significant events in the United States and around the world.

Bloomberg Television is a sophisticated 24-hour business and financial news service for power players and the serious investor. Built on world-class resources to present up-to-the-minute coverage of financial news and markets, Bloomberg Television brings journalistic expertise to its programming with the best reporters delivering news with perspective and analysis.

“Rogers Cable is pleased to offer its customers the most movies, the most sports and now the most news channels,” said Ken Marshall, Regional President, Atlantic Canada for Rogers Cable. “With the addition of Fox News and Bloomberg Television we are able to provide our customers with a wide range of sources to get the news they want.”

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