Cox Communications Middle Georgia
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Cox to Air 2009 Braves Season on Channel 11
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 1, 2009
Macon, GA – As a courtesy to its customers, Cox will air the 2009 Atlanta Braves season on channel 11, Cox Media Marketplace. The first televised game will pit the Braves against the Phillies at 7:00 pm on April 7th.
Last year, Cox aired the 2008 Braves season on Cox15 (channel 15). Due to low ratings, on April 1st, Cox removed Cox15 from the channel lineup and replaced it with Inspiration Network (INSP). Because of the popularity of the Braves however, Cox made the decision to continue to offer coverage of the Braves on channel 11.
The Atlanta Braves is a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball’s National League. The Braves play in Turner Field, located in Atlanta, GA. For more information about the Atlanta Braves, please visit PeachTreeTV.com.
About Cox Communications
Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com, www.coxbusiness.com, and www.coxmedia.com.
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Media Contact:
Mary Bowman Huff
Community/Public Relations Manager
478.314.3528 I mary.huff@cox.com


