Movie Fans Now Have Access to “TV About Movies™”
MANKATO, Minn., April 2, 2009 — HickoryTech (Nasdaq: HTCO) recently added the ReelzChannel® to its Digital TV programming on Channel 199. The ReelzChannel® “TV About MoviesÔ” is a network dedicated to everything about movies. Stan E. Hubbard, chairman and chief executive officer of ReelzChannel, recently announced the launch.
"We're delighted to be a part of HickoryTech’s television lineup," said Hubbard. "ReelzChannel’s television network and website provide movie fans with a valuable source for movie entertainment and information. Our entertaining programming offers viewers a fresh perspective on the movies – from behind-the-scenes coverage to highlights of movies they might not have heard about.”
ReelzChannel® - TV About MoviesÔ is the only cable/satellite network and website dedicated to everything about movies. The network and website, http://www.reelzchannel.com, feature entertaining original programs and content that offer a fresh perspective on the movies, from behind-the-scenes to what to see tonight at home or in the theater. Owned by Hubbard Media Group, ReelzChannel is currently headquartered in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul and operating out of studios in Los Angeles, with offices in New York and Chicago.
ReelzChannel offers an unmatched roster of original programming focusing entirely on movies, featuring full-length trailers, behind-the-scenes information, and lively movie discussion. Detailed information on ReelzChannel and its programming can be found at http://www.ReelzChannel.com.
About HickoryTech
HickoryTech Corporation (NASDAQ: HTCO), headquartered in Mankato, Minn., offers integrated communication solutions to business and residential customers over a regional fiber network. The company, founded in 1898, has approximately 430 employees. The Telecom Sector, with facilities-based operations in Minnesota and Iowa, offers local voice, long distance, high-speed Internet, Digital TV, and IP networking services to residential and business customers. In addition, the Telecom Sector develops telecom and carrier access billing solutions and customer management systems. The Enventis Sector provides IP-based voice, data and network solutions to businesses across a five-state region. For more information, visit www.hickorytech.com.