Aug. 13, 2007

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Cox Sports Television (Cox Ch. 3) will provide exclusive coverage of a variety of Providence College athletics this fall, including men's soccer, women's soccer, field hockey and women's volleyball.

"This type of sports coverage of our local teams, only available on Cox Sports Television, is what sets Cox apart from the competition," said Paul Cronin, vice president and region manager, Cox New England. "Our strong partnership with Providence College emphasizes our commitment to the communities we serve. The production of exclusive content like PC athletics underscores our commitment to college sports fans across the state."

"Having an array of PC games air on Cox Sports Television provides us with great exposure and allows our fans from Woonsocket to Westerly see us in action," said Bob Driscoll, Director of Athletics, Providence College. "Our relationship with Cox Sports Television continues to be a boost to our programs."

Friar action on CST will kick off on September 14 as the women's soccer team takes on non-conference foe Hartford (tape delay). PC's field hockey team, coming off of an 18-4 season in 2006 in which it was ranked among the top-20 for nine-straight weeks, will take on BIG EAST foe Louisville on September 30 (tape delay). On October 13, the Friars' women's volleyball team will take on in-state rival Rhode Island in a live television broadcast. Fall sports coverage concludes with the men's soccer team taking on Notre Dame in a BIG EAST match-up on October 28 (tape delay). The men's soccer team has made back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament and will be led by First-Team All-America selection and Rhode Island product Ryan Maduro (Bristol, R.I.) in 2007.

Inside Friartown returns this fall on Cox Sports Television. Hosted by Shawna Hassett, the monthly show features interviews with PC student-athletes and coaches, season previews and highlights, a inside look at athletic department events and much more. Joining Hassett for a second straight year will be former PC women's ice hockey player Sonny Watrous, who will serve as a reporter. Inside Friartown kicks off the first of nine episodes in September

Inside Friartown and all games televised by Cox Sports Television also will be available on Cox OnDEMAND. For an up-to-date schedule of PC sporting events and Inside Friartown on Cox Sports Television, visit www.friars.com or www.cox-sports.com.

About Cox Sports Television (www.cox-sports.com) Cox Sports Television is a regional sports network that delivers exclusive, compelling, high profile professional, amateur and collegiate men's and women's sporting events to viewers in its coverage area of Rhode Island and Connecticut. CST features the Big East Conference, Providence College athletics, Pawtucket Red Sox, New England Revolution and more. The channel also features exclusive coverage of Rhode Island Interscholastic League Championships and other local high school games. In addition, CST features locally produced programs and syndicated sports programming. Cox Sports TV's complete schedule is available at www.cox-sports.com.

About Cox Communications: Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6 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 in partnership with Sprint (NYSE: S). Cox Business Services 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. 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. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel.

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