Hallmark Renews Carriage Deal With Charter
Pact Marks Latest Renewal Pact With Top Distributors
By Linda Moss -- Multichannel News, 9/25/2008 4:36:00 AM
Crown Media Holdings has renewed its distribution agreement for Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel with Charter Communications.
The deal marks the latest in a series of distribution agreements and renewals for Crown Media, which owns and operates the two cable channels. In the past year it has done deals with a number of key distributors: Cox Communications, Cablevision Systems, Time Warner, DirecTV and Comcast.
“Charter has been a terrific partner in helping us grow our distribution to 85 million homes,” Crown Media president and CEO Henry Schleiff said in a statement. “This milestone completes the renewal of agreements with our major distributors and has resulted in multi-year deals for Hallmark Channel, a Top 10 network, ensuring our future distribution as America’s leading cable provider of family friendly programming.”
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