RCN New York Offers Affordable Packages For South Asian Residents

The leading provider of high-speed internet, digital TV and phone services offers combined Faster Streamer Triple Play and Chandi package

LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK – June 20, 2016 - RCN New York, an industry-leading provider of high-speed internet, digital TV and phone services, has combined its popular Faster Streamer Triple Play and Chandi packages to create a unique and affordable offering for its South Asian residents. With 155 Mbps internet, unlimited calling and more than 60 channels, the offering is available to new RCN customers in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn.

“RCN is committed to providing our many diverse audiences the content they want and need. This cultural diversity is paramount to our customers and we will continue to expand our products and offers to provide the best and most relevant programming,” said Bruce Abbott, General Manager of RCN New York. “RCN believes that the quality of the cultural representation on TV matters. We understand the importance of offering a variety of diverse, multi-lingual programming for our customers and will continue to provide it.”

The Faster Streamer Triple Play package includes TV, internet and phone services. The Chandi package includes a variety of South Asian channels and programming including Aapka Colors, Zee TV, Life OK, Star Gold and Star Plus. Combined, the two packages boast superior internet speeds for the whole home, the best in customer service and relevant, entertaining programming for a monthly price of $72.98. With this offer, Showtime and Starz are free for 12 months and Eros Now and Sony TV are available for an extra $10 a month.

RCN is the only cable provider in New York City to offer customers access to multiple popular streaming services, including Netflix, Hulu and HBO GO, through its TiVo powered set-top boxes, eliminating the need for multiple devices, remotes and hassle.

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About RCN New York
RCN New York serves residents in single homes, apartment high-rises and businesses in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn.

About RCN Corporation
RCN Telecom Services, LLC (www.rcn.com and www.rcn.com/business) provides industry-leading high-speed internet, all-digital TV and phone services for residential, small/medium and Enterprise business customers. PC Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award named RCN one of the winners for best ISPs in 2013, 2015 and 2016 – RCN was rated highest in overall satisfaction. RCN is YouTube HD Verified, earning the company the highest-ranking that Google offers. RCN is also a Netflix Open Connect partner, placing in the Top rankings on the Netflix USA ISP Speed Index in the markets RCN serves. RCN's affordably priced advanced digital services are delivered through its proprietary, state-of-the-art fiber-rich network and supported by 100% U.S.-based customer service. RCN's primary service areas include Boston, Chicago, Lehigh Valley (PA), New York City, Philadelphia (Delaware County) and Washington, DC.

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