Neo Sports partners Time Warner Cable to launch Neo Cricket in New York

[Ravi budhwar]

NEO Broadcast America, Inc. (a group company of Nimbus Communications Ltd.) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Time Warner Cable ), the second-largest cable operator in U.S., to launch the 24-hour sports channel, NEO Cricket in New York City.

Time Warner Cable customers in New York City can find NEO Cricket on Channel 571. The channel will feature live coverage of all international and domestic cricket matches played in India, as well as, other premium events like the IPL, Asia Cup and a number of award-winning original productions.

Time Warner Cable customers can order NEO Cricket for $9.95 per month or receive it through the company’s Hindi programming packages: Hindi Passport, which is priced at $29.99 per month and Hindi Pass Plus, which sells for $39.99 per month.

"NEO Cricket is the world’s first channel dedicated solely to high quality cricket programming. We have the exclusive rights for all international and domestic cricket games played in India, and we are excited to share these matches with cricket fans in the U.S.” said S. Venkatasubramanian, President, NEO Broadcast America, Inc. “Now in over 30 countries, we continue to bring NEO Cricket to fans around the world.”

Prasana Krishnan, COO, Neo Sports Broadcast Pvt Ltd said – “Neo Cricket continues to aggressively expand its global footprint by further fortifying its presence in the US. Launching on the Time Warner cable platform is a significant development and we will shortly announce many more launches to emerge as a popular global destination for India cricket”
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[carlalewis]

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