Insight will distribute OXYGEN
By dkilmer
Created 10/20/1999 - 00:00
New York City-based Oxygen Media,Geraldine Laybourne's company founded to provide content for women, has
reached an agreement with Insight Communications to distribute the Oxygen
cable network. Insight is the 8th largest cable operator in the United
States, serving more than one million customers in six states. Under the
terms of the agreement, Insight Communications will launch Oxygen across
the majority of its systems. The new Oxygen cable network, which launches
on O2/O2/2000, will be integrated with Oxygen's existing online properties
to create a "home base" for women on cable and the Internet. The new cable
network will offer original and diverse programming 24-hours-a-day,
7-days-a-week, including X-CHROMOSOME, an animated primetime series
specifically targeting women (Animation Flash 6/15/99).
