Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,585,895 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

America Online Offers Exclusive High Speed Content From Top Sports and Entertainment Personalities.


Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2002

Charles Barkley and Team Discuss NBA NBA
abbr.
1. National Basketball Association

2. National Boxing Association

NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (=
 Playoff Games, While

HBO's Bob Costas Explores the Sports World

and "Extra's" Leeza Gibbons Dishes Hollywood Buzz

America Online, Inc., the world's leading interactive services company, today announced that AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  members accessing the service via high-speed Internet connections, including the AOL High Speed Broadband service available via DSL and with Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , now have on-demand access to updates from top entertainment and sports personalities, including Charles Barkley, Bob Costas, Leeza Gibbons and others.

Available online exclusively to AOL members accessing at high-speeds are:
-- "Win or Go Home Report" with Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith
- Join the best off-the-court team in basketball for analysis and predictions
of NBA games on TNT/TBS - now featuring playoff action!

-- "On the Record with Bob Costas" - Hear from one of the world's most
accomplished broadcasters as he delivers his take on the issues of the week in
sports and then previews his popular HBO show that explores the stories behind
the scores and the personalities that make up the sports and entertainment
world.

-- "Extra" with Leeza Gibbons - Find out the most recent buzz about your
favorite stars from movies, television and music plus lifestyle news on health,
fitness, fashion and more.


"AOL continues to deliver the key benefits consumers look for when going online, but now made even better with the advantages of high-speed connections," said Colette Rhoney, Director, AOL Broadband Programming. "In addition to the ease-of-use, convenience and great content that AOL has to offer, members can experience a new world of exclusive broadband programming, including these well-known personalities that bring unique flavor to entertainment and sports commentary."

Streaming audio and video content is available throughout AOL's Channels and Welcome Screen via the "High Speed AOL" strip, and includes features from leading media partners such as CBS News, CNN, The Weather Channel, NFL, NBA, NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. , CBS Marketwatch, HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber.

Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy
, Moviefone, Warner Bros. Online, Cartoon Network and Travelocity.

AOL members accessing the service via high-speed Internet connections can enjoy the benefits of features such as live Webcasts, new movie previews and "Only on AOL" online events and programming, including the live Webcast from Clive Davis' Pre-Grammy party. They can also access Radio@AOL as well as AOL Music programming, including video premieres, artist channels, exclusive interviews, live performances from Sessions@AOL, CD Listening Parties and pre-release and new DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 content from top artists such as David Gray, Linkin Park, AC/DC AC/DC  
adj. Slang
Having a bisexual orientation.



[From the likening of a bisexual person to an appliance that works on either alternating or direct current.
 and O-Town.

To learn more about the AOL High Speed Broadband service, AOL members can visit KW: Cable or High Speed or call 1-800-574-1779.

About America Online

America Online, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of AOL Time Warner, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:AOL). Based in Dulles, Virginia, America Online is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services.
COPYRIGHT 2002 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2002, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 25, 2002
Words:477
Previous Article:Midas Reports First Quarter Earnings; Enters Agreement To Sell Portion of Its Real Estate.
Next Article:Electric City to Present At RedChip Partners Investor Conference in Chicago --- May 6, 2002; Noted Financial Expert, Terry Savage, to Speak.
Topics:



Related Articles
AOL Sports Wins #1 Ranking From Online Sports Fans, According to Media Metrix.
AOL High Speed Broadband Service Launches With Time Warner Cable Shreveport.
AOL High Speed Broadband Service Launches With Time Warner Cable Jackson-Monroe Division.
America Online Launches AOL Games' First Play.
AOL High Speed Broadband Service Launches With Time Warner Cable Birmingham Division.
America Online and Infinity Broadcasting Form Marketing Alliance.
America Online Launches AOL For Broadband.
America Online Includes Out of Market Live Video of Men's College Hoops Games as Part of Its Service to Broadband Members.
America Online & ATP Announce New Relationship to Provide Special Tennis Content to AOL for Broadband Members.
America Online, Inc. and Time Warner Cable Have Reached New Agreements to Cross-Promote AOL for Broadband and Road Runner High-Speed Online Services.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles