ATLANTA, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- YurView, the
local origination television network managed by Cox Communications
for its six clustered cable systems in 18 states across the U.S.,
will broadcast and stream live nationwide the "Vegas Strong: A
Night of Healing" benefit event on Thursday,
Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. PDT from The
Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
The event will stream live nationwide at
YurView.com/VegasStrong.
The benefit concert will honor victims, survivors and first
responders from the October
1st tragedy in Las
Vegas. The event will feature top country artists such as
Big & Rich, Cam and other surprise superstars, as well as
national TV and radio host Sean
Hannity.
Cox's YurView network reaches all Cox TV subscribers in
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, North
Carolina, Ohio,
Oklahoma, Rhode Island and Virginia.
"We're pleased to be able to share this special event with our
community, Cox video subscribers and online viewers nationwide as
we join in honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders
from the October 1st tragedy in our
city," said Michael F. Bolognini,
Cox Communications vice president and Las
Vegas market leader.
"Due to the kindness and support of the Beasley family, mega
country recording artists, the country community and The Orleans
Arena/Boyd Gaming, we have the opportunity to present 'A Night of
Healing' for affected families and also give special thanks to our
first responders," said Beasley Media Group Las Vegas Vice
President and Market Manager Tom
Humm. "It is our privilege and honor to help in any small
way we can as proud members of this community. We are Vegas
Strong!"
About Cox Communications
Cox Communications is a
broadband communications and entertainment company, providing
advanced digital video, Internet, telephone and home security and
automation services over its own nationwide IP network. The
third-largest U.S. cable company, Cox serves approximately six
million residences and businesses. Cox Business is a
facilities-based provider of voice, video and data solutions for
commercial customers, and Cox Media is a full-service provider of
national and local cable spot and digital media advertising. Cox is
known for its pioneering efforts in broadband, voice and commercial
services, industry-leading customer care and its outstanding
workplaces. For nine years, Cox has been recognized as the top
operator for women by Women in Cable Telecommunications; Cox has
ranked among DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity 12
times. More information about Cox Communications, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com and
www.coxmedia.com.
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