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Time Warner Cable teams up with Wal-Mart to serve customers

April 30, 2008

Time Warner Cable recently announced customers are now able to purchase its cable, broadband Internet access and digital phone service in 54 Northeast Ohio Wal-Mart locations. Customers can sign up for services with the help of a Wal-Mart electronics associate, guiding them on selecting packages of their choice through easily accessible in-store kiosks at the Wal-Mart "Connection Center."

In the Connection Center, the customers choose the services that they desire for their home -- Digital Cable, Road Runner and Digital Phone -- and requests an installation appointment. Time Warner Cable contacts the customer to confirm the installation date and time within 24 hours.

The partnership with Wal-Mart is in addition to existing retail relationships with Best Buy, hhgregg and Circuit City. Northeast Ohio customers can now purchase Time Warner Cable services at 101 retail store locations.

For more information on Time Warner Cable, log onto www.twcneo.com.