Scooby-Doo To Appear at Pepsi Arena on December 27th

December 21, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Albany River Rats News Release


Albany N.Y. - The Albany River Rats today announced that the club's December 23rd road game against the Syracuse Crunch will be seen live locally via simulcast on Time Warner Cable's TW3 Channel at 7:30pm. The River Rats also announced they are teaming up with Time Warner Cable to bring Scooby-Doo to the club's home game on December 27th at Pepsi Arena.

"With our commitment to local programming more evident than ever, we're pleased to be able to combine the resources of our Albany and Syracuse Divisions to pursue this opportunity," said Stephen Pagano, President of Time Warner Cable's Albany Division. We're grateful to the River Rats and Syracuse Crunch organizations for the chance to bring this game to our customers on TW3 - the only destination for regularly scheduled locally produced sports programming."

The River Rats 7:00pm contest against the Portland Pirates on Tuesday, December 27th will not only feature an appearance by Scooby-Doo live, but Cartoon Network sticker giveaways and lucky fans will win OLN mini-hockey sticks by entering at the game.

Time Warner Cable's Albany Division provides high-speed online access for residential customers, schools, businesses; digital cable with 240 cable channels, including on-demand services, interactive programming guides, Digital Phone service, exclusive 24-hour local news and popular award-winning, locally produced programming. The division serves more than 320,000 customers in and around featuring the most technologically advanced, best-clustered, cable television operations in 27 states with more than 90 percent of its 10.9 million customers in systems of 100,000 subscribers or more as a subsidiary of Time Warner, Inc.

The Albany River Rats, owned and operated by Capital District Sports Inc., are in their 13th American Hockey League campaign and serve as the primary affiliate of the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils.

For further information contact the Albany River Rats office at (518) 487-2244.



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