Cox Communications Offers 'Twilight' On DEMAND This Saturday

Cox Communications Offers 'Twilight' On DEMAND This Saturday

Some of the biggest 2008 movies offered On DEMAND the same day they hit store shelves

HERNDON, Va., March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications announced today that the hit movie "Twilight" will be available via its On DEMAND library this Saturday, the same day the DVD becomes available in stores. In addition, Cox plans to offer more hit titles as soon as they are released on DVD. Upcoming titles include "The Wrestler," "Frost/Nixon," "Bride Wars," "Yes Man" and more.

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On Saturday, March 21 at midnight, fans of "Twilight", the vampire love story, can tune to channel 1 with their Cox Digital Cable remote to access the popular vampire love story in both standard and high-definition. Customers can simply go to Movies on Demand in the On DEMAND library, and highlight Early Screening and Same Day as DVD to see all the titles currently available.

"Not only does Cox's On DEMAND service provide thousands of titles at the touch of a button, we are also able to offer customers some of the hottest movies on the same day they hit retail shelves," said Janet Barnard, senior vice president and general manager of Cox Northern Virginia. "Plus with On DEMAND, customers don't even have to leave their house to get access to great movies and thousands of hours of other programming."

With On DEMAND, Cox Digital Cable customers have access to a library of more than 6,000 hours of movies and shows, including high-definition content and exclusive programming, all via the digital receiver. The majority of On DEMAND programming is free and all content is available at the touch of a button. Customers can watch what they want, when they want by tuning to the On DEMAND menu on Channel 1.

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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CONTACT: Gwen Sparks of Cox Communications, +1-703-480-4916

Web Site: http://www.cox.com/

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