Charter Communications Adds The Weather Channel to Its High Definition Line Up

Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) will now make available to digital customers in its high definition footprint The Weather Channel HD, which simulcasts the entire Weather Channel Network in the high definition format. "More and more of our digital customers are upgrading to high-definition platforms. Charter is pleased to offer The Weather Channel HD as part of that enhanced viewing experience. We are committed to bringing value to our customers and the highest level of information, entertainment, and service available,” said Cathy Fogler, Vice President and General Manager of Video for Charter Communications. "We are pleased that Charter is taking the lead in recognizing the importance to its subscribers of The Weather Channel in HD. The Weather Channel HD features enhancements to the popular "Local on the 8s” as well as unique and engaging original programming shot in native HD format which includes Epic Conditions and Weatherventures. Upon completion of our HD studio in 2008, virtually all of our live studio programming will be in native HD,” said Becky Powhatan, executive vice president for distribution and business affairs and general counsel for The Weather Channel. Charter continues to aggressively expand its high definition content, and including on demand content, Charter plans to provide over 100 high definition programming options by year end. "We’re thrilled to be able to offer so many high definition choices to our customers,” said Ms. Fogler. "At any given time they will be able to choose from over 100 high definition movies, series, educational shows and much more. Having content on demand means watching what you want when you want it, and now our customers can enjoy that choice and convenience in high definition.” About Charter Communications® Charter Communications, Inc. is a leading broadband communications company and the third-largest publicly traded cable operator in the United States. Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including advanced Charter Digital Cable® video entertainment programming, Charter High-Speed® Internet access, and Charter Telephone®. Charter Business™ similarly provides scalable, tailored, and cost-effective broadband communications solutions to business organizations, such as business-to-business Internet access, data networking, video and music entertainment services, and business telephone. Charter’s advertising sales and production services are sold under the Charter Media® brand. More information about Charter can be found at www.charter.com. About The Weather Channel The Weather Channel®, a 24-hour weather network, is seen in over 96 million U.S. households. Its Web site, weather.com, reaches more than 35 million unique users online each month and is the most popular source of online weather, news and information according to Nielsen//NetRatings. The Weather Channel also operates Weatherscan®, The Weather Channel Radio Network, The Weather Channel Newspaper Services, and is the leading weather information provider for emerging technologies. The Weather Channel is owned by Landmark Communications, Inc., a Norfolk, VA-based, privately held media company. 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