V-me & RCN announce carriage agreement.
October 23, 2009
V-me Media, Inc. has reached an agreement with RCN. V-me launched on RCN’s systems in Boston, Chicago, New York City and Philadelphia. The V-me network is already available to all RCN subscribers in the Washington, D.C. area.
“V-me delivers smart, engaging entertainment for adults and kids, which makes us a real alternative for Latino families, ” said Carmen DiRienzo, President and CEO of V-me Media Inc. “We are delighted to add RCN as a carriage partner across the various Top 25 Hispanic markets where they are an important home entertainment service provider.”
“RCN strives to be an industry leader in offering a customized line up of Spanish-language content,” said Richard Ramlall, Senior Vice President, Strategic External Affairs & Programming at RCN. “V-me is a great complement to our Hispanic programming, and we are thrilled to roll it out to our customers in the largest cities we serve.”