ECHL Bakersfield Condors

Condors Bring Road Games, Home

January 6, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Bakersfield Condors News Release


Bakersfield, Calif. - The Bakersfield Condors announced today that all Condors home games and the majority of the remaining road games, will be available for viewing at the Condors website, www.bakersfieldcondors.com. The Condors have partnered with B2 Networks LLC, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the pay-per-view broadcasts. Condors President Matthew Riley believes this opportunity will better serve the fans, "We are thrilled to have this partnership with B2 Networks and bring this outstanding advancement in technology to our fans and our players' families. As B2 Networks continues to expand their client base in the ECHL, it's possible that all Condors fans, far and wide, will have the opportunity to watch all 72 regular season games live". Fans will be able to click on the "Watch the Game Live" icon on the Condors website to view and listen to the game. The broadcast is available to fans with a DSL or Cable modem connection only and the charge is $6 per game. The Condors game in Reading, PA on Friday, January 7th will be the first broadcast. "We are excited to add the Bakersfield Condors and Centennial Garden to our growing broadcast network. It is always a pleasure to bring live hockey games from an organization such as the Condors to our expanding hockey fans around the world. We look forward to an exciting season of broadcasting" said Greg Bell, CEO and chairman of B2 Networks

B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable, scalable and secure international broadband video networks, management, distribution and billing systems. B2's Networked Arenas, Stadiums, core networks, data centers and systems are currently in use to distribute entertainment, sports and live events to computer and television screens in homes and hotels around the world. B2 manages and owns the digital distribution rights to distinct genres of entertainment, sports and television properties and works with clients such as Digicast, ECHL, UHL, Northern League, USA Gymnastics, Lennox Lewis, Las Vegas Wranglers and Diamond Sports Management. www.b2now.com.

The Condors return home on Saturday, January 15th against the Las Vegas Wranglers for their final trip to Bakersfield. That game is Nip & Puck Night, featuring a personal makeover giveaway, sponsored by Bright House Networks, The Big 96.5 and Shaanti Medi-spa. One lucky fan will win a personal makeover valued at $8,000.

It's not too late to secure premium seat locations for 2004-2005 Condors season by purchasing a Condors Mini-plan. Also, the Condors offer group discounts for fans that plan on attending a Condors game with friends, family, or co-workers. Contact the Condors office at 324-PUCK (7825) for more information.

Individual game tickets are now on sale and may be purchased through the Centennial Garden box office, which opens at 10:00am Monday through Saturday. Tickets may also be purchased by phone through at 322-2525, online at www.ticketmaster.com or at any Ticketmaster location. Season tickets and group outings can be purchased through the Condors office at 324-PUCK (7825).




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