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ONE World Sports Launches on Optimum TV in New York Tri-State Area
[December 12, 2012]

ONE World Sports Launches on Optimum TV in New York Tri-State Area


Bethpage, NY, Dec 12, 2012 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- ONE World Sports Network, offering extensive access to popular sports such as soccer, basketball, baseball and golf from Asia, the Pacific and around the world, is now available on Optimum TV. The network, which can be found on Optimum TV channel 1159, provides exclusive live and same-day coverage of international sporting events, including top Asian soccer, including the Champions Leagues, Asian Cup, Japan's J-League and the Chinese Super League.



Optimum TV customers can now enjoy ONE World Sports Network's exclusive live and same-day coverage of international sporting events, such as FIFA 2014 World Cup Brazil Asian soccer qualifiers; the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Asian soccer qualifiers; AFC Champions League; Chinese Super League, home of former English Premier League star Didier Drogba; Australia A-League, Japan J-League and Korea K-League soccer; the Chinese Basketball Association with notable former NBA stars Tracy McGrady and Stephon Marbury; Japan's professional baseball league; and the OneAsia Golf Tour.

"We are extremely pleased to be available on Optimum TV," says Alexander (Sandy) Brown, CEO, ONE World Sports. "New Yorkers are passionate sports fans, and we are delivering programming options that were not previously available. The spirited nature of the fans in this market makes this a perfect environment for our network." "Optimum TV continues to add valuable international content and sports coverage that our customers love, and ONE World Sports serves both objectives in a powerful way. We are pleased to add ONE World Sports to our line-up and give our customers access to this high-quality content," said Bradley Feldman, Cablevision's vice president, video product management.


ONE World Sports is available in Optimum International's Japanese, Chinese and Korean packages as well as a stand-alone addition for $2.95 per month to residential and commercial customers with a digital set-top box and subscribe to Broadcast Basic service and above. Customers who are interested in receiving ONE World Sports can call 877-980-7636 to order or go to to https://www.optimum.com/digital-cable-tv/international/ for additional information.

For more information on ONE World Sports and a complete schedule visit http://www.ONEWorldSports.com.

About ONE World Sports ONE World Sports is a sports network created especially for sports fans craving access to broad array of popular professional sports from Asia/Pacific and around the world. The 24/7, English language, network is available on all traditional and digital media platforms, and delivers predominately exclusive live and same-day coverage of compelling international sporting events such as: FIFA 2014 World Cup Brazil Asian soccer qualifiers; the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Asian soccer qualifiers; AFC Champions League; Australia A-League, Japan J-League, China Super League and Korea K-League soccer; the Chinese Basketball Association; Nippon professional baseball league ; and the OneAsia Golf Tour. The network also carries the ITTF Table Tennis Pro Series, BWF Badminton Super Series and PSA Championship Squash. The service is available on Cablevision Systems Corp. in the New York Tri-state area and on The Dish Network.

ONE World Sports is owned and operated by ONE Media Corp, a privately owned company based in Dallas/Ft. Worth. The company also owns and operates ONE CONNXT; a global HD/SD broadcast video transport technology and services provider; America ONE Television, a general entertainment and sports broadcast network; and America ONE Sports, a leading provider of live broadband sports. To learn more about ONE World Sports, go to http://www.ONEWorldSports.com.

About Cablevision Cablevision Systems Corporation is one of the nation's leading media and telecommunications companies. In addition to delivering its Optimum-branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems serving homes in four Western states. Cablevision's local media properties include News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday Media Group. Cablevision also owns and operates Clearview Cinemas. Additional information about Cablevision is available on the Web at http://www.cablevision.com.

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