CABLE ONE, AMERICAN HEROES CHANNEL BRING BILOXI CUSTOMERS PRIVATE SCREENING OF AGAINST THE ODDS
WHAT:
March 14, 2014 – D'iberville,MS — Cable One and American Heroes Channel (AHC) are partnering to bring Gulf Coast residents an exclusive screening of the network’s first original series AGAINST THE ODDS. A six-part television event, the series salutes American heroism following bands of brothers from pivotal battles in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and the Iraq War.
As a celebration of the heroism found in America every day, the Biloxi screening will feature one of AGAINST THE ODDS’ never-before-seen episodes, providing attendees with an inside look at the Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill as WWII veterans describe the bravery, solidarity and strength displayed that day. Following the screening, audience members will have the opportunity to stay for a special panel discussion and candid Q&A with Don Honis, a WWII veteran featured in the episode, as well as Max Culhane, executive producer of the series for AHC.
This is a free event and open to the public. To secure tickets, please visit: Cableone.eventbrite.com. Tickets are limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests must be 13 years of age or older.
WHEN/WHERE:
Thursday, March 20 @ 6 PM CT
The Grand 18
11470 Cinema Drive
D'iberville, MS 39540
WHO:
Hosts:
- Cable One and American Heroes Channel
Panelists:
- Don Honis, featured WWII veteran
- Max Culhane, executive producer, AGAINST THE ODDS
Media Contacts:
Trish Niemann, Cable One Public Relations
Patricia.niemann@cableone.biz, 602-364-6372
Lyndsey Grubbs, Discovery Communications
Lyndsey_grubbs@discovery.com, 240-662-2572
About Cable One
Serving 730,000 customers in 19 states with high speed Internet, cable television, and telephone service, Cable One provides consumers a wide range of the latest products and services, including wireless Internet service, High-Definition programming, and phone service with free, unlimited long distance calling in the continental U.S.
About American Heroes Channel
American Heroes Channel (AHC) is a network from Discovery Communications that tells timeless stories in which a challenge appears – be it a situation or a villain – and a hero arises. Currently in 62 million homes, AHC provides a rare glimpse into major events that shaped our world, visionary leaders and unexpected heroes who made a difference, and the great defenders of our freedom. For more information, please visit AHCtv.com, facebook.com/AHCtelevision, or Twitter.com/AHC_TV. American Heroes Channel is part of Discovery Communications (Nasdaq: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK), the world’s #1 nonfiction media company reaching more than 2 billion cumulative subscribers in 220 countries and territories.