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For Immediate Release:

May 20, 2008

Contact:
Felicia Blow: 757-222-8432
felicia.blow@cox.com
or
Leigh Woisard: 757-222-8496
leigh.woisard@cox.com


Cox and Starz Present Outdoor Movie Series Entitled "Movies Under the Starz"

Movies Will be Shown May 26 Through September 22 at 31st Street Park in Virginia Beach

Hampton Roads, VA – Cox Communications, Starz Entertainment, LLC, and the Catch 31 Restaurant are bringing a movie series entitled 'Movies Under the Starz' to the 31st Street Park located at 3001 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach. As part of the series, five movies will be shown.

The series will begin on Monday, May 26 and will conclude Monday, September 22. All movies are free and open to the public; each movie begins at 9 p.m.

Gary McCollum, Senior Vice President and General Manager Cox Communications Hampton Roads, said "Cox is pleased to bring 'Movies Under the Starz' to the region. This effort is Cox's way to again bring the fun of outdoor cinema to the residents of Hampton Roads. Cox brings valued entertainment to customers nationwide, and this is just another way that we are creating venues for Hampton Roads families to enjoy summer outdoors." Mr. McCollum added, "We also are working with community partners to bring even more exciting outdoor family entertainment to additional venues in the region."

The schedule for the 'Movies Under the Starz' is as follows:

Date Movie Rating Showtime
Monday, May 26 Spider-ManTM 3 PG-13 9 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Monday, June 23 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep - PG PG 9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Monday, July 28 The Pursuit of Happyness PG-13 9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Monday, August 25 Surf's Up PG 9 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 22 Mad Money PG-13 9 p.m.– 11 p.m.

About Cox Communications

Cox Communications is a multi-service broadband communications and entertainment company with more than 6.2 million total residential and commercial customers. The third-largest cable television company in the United States, Cox offers an array of advanced digital video, high-speed Internet and telephony services over its own nationwide IP network, as well as integrated wireless services. Cox Business is a full-service, facilities-based provider of communications solutions for commercial customers, providing high-speed Internet, voice and long distance services, as well as data and video transport services for small to large-sized businesses. Cox Media offers national and local cable advertising in traditional spot and new media formats, along with promotional opportunities and production services. Cox Communications wholly owns and operates the Travel Channel. More information about the services of Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com, www.coxbusiness.com, and www.coxmedia.com. In Hampton Roads, Cox has more than 400,000 basic cable subscribers.

About Starz Entertainment, LLC

Starz Entertainment, LLC, is a premium movie service provider operating in the United States. It offers 16 movie channels including the flagship Starz® and Encore® brands with approximately 16.8 million and 31.4 million subscribers respectively. Starz Entertainment airs more than 1,000 movies per month across its pay TV channels and offers advanced services including Starz HD, Encore HD, Starz On Demand, Encore On Demand, MoviePlex On Demand, Starz HD On Demand, Encore HD On Demand, MoviePlex HD On Demand, and Vongo®. Starz Entertainment (www.starz.com) is an operating unit of Starz, LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation, and is attributed to Liberty Entertainment Group, a tracking stock group of Liberty Media Corporation.

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