ECHL Reading Royals

Royals To Offer Pay-per-View Webcasts

Published on October 1, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


READING, PA - The Reading Royals announced today that all Royals home games and several road games will be available for viewing at the Royals all new website - www.royalshockey.com. The Royals have partnered with B2 Networks LLC, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the pay-per-view broadcasts.

Royals general manager Ray Delia believes this opportunity will better serve the fans, "We are thrilled with the prospect of partnering with B2 Networks to 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 our fans 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 at the Royals 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. Fans will be able to watch all 36 Royals home games, plus an additional 18 Royals road games in Trenton, Atlantic City, Wheeling and Johnstown. Additional games may be added as the season approaches and fans are encouraged to visit the Royals website for additional details.

"We are excited to add the Reading Royals and Sovereign Center to our growing broadcasting network. It is always a pleasure to bring live hockey games from an organization such as the Reading Royals 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.

The Reading Royals are entering their fourth season in Reading, Pennsylvania after relocating from Columbus, Ohio. The Royals enjoyed their first Kelly Cup playoff appearance last season, claiming the Northern Division Title and were one win away from qualifying for the Kelly Cup Finals.

The Sovereign Center is proud to be hosting its first American Hockey League game on Saturday, October 9. The Hershey Bears and Norfolk Admirals will clash in preseason play at 7:05 p.m. All general admission tickets are $12 and special group, Bears and Royals season ticket holder rates are available by calling the Royals hockey headquarters at 610-898-7825 (PUCK).

The Royals and the City of Reading are proud to be hosting the 13th annual ECHL All-Star Game and Skills Competition presented by Coors Light on January 25 and 26. For ticket information including: season, half-season, new quarter-season voucher and group ticket packages visit the Royals website at www.royalshockey.com or call the Royals hockey Headquarters at 610-898-PUCK (7825). Royals hockey...BLEED PURPLE!

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