NBA League Pass and NBA TV on FiOS
Septermber 23, 2009

nba league pass and nba tv on fiosBasketball fans will surely love the new channel lineup on FiOS. An agreement has been signed between Verizon and NBA Digital to add NBA League Pass and NBA TV to the FiOS TV channel lineup to provide basketball fans with an access to the full season of NBA through live games and original programming. This move will attract million of customers for NBA TV.

NBA TV offers live NBA games and signature studio shows. It comes in both standard definition and HD. And it is available at no additional charge for Extreme HD package, Verizon’s most popular offers.

The NBA League Pass will provide its subscribers up to 40 out-of-market, live NBA games each week. It starts today will go on till November 4. They can subscribe to NBA League Pass for early-bird pricing of $169 by call Verizon at 888-553-1555. Subscriber of NBA League Pass could also take advantage of the NBA League Pass Stats Central channel that provides real-time updates including the scores and other news around NBA.

According to Bryan Perez, Senior VP and General Manager of NBA Digital:
"NBA Digital's multi-platform capabilities marry perfectly with FiOS, allowing us to bring the best in NBA games and programming to Verizon customers."

"FiOS TV is the best place to watch basketball and all other sports programming," said Terry Denson, vice president of content strategy and acquisition for Verizon. "Our stunning picture-and-sound quality gives FiOS TV customers the equivalent of a courtside seat for the entire NBA season, enabling them to experience the excitement of the game from the comfort of their own home."

"We are excited to expand distribution of NBA LEAGUE PASS and NBA TV via Venison’s state-of-the-art FiOS TV service," said Bryan Perez, senior vice president and general manager, NBA Digital, "NBA Digital's multi-platform capabilities marry perfectly with FiOS, allowing us to bring the best in NBA games and programming to Verizon customers."

The multiyear agreement will join the NBA League Pass and NBA TV on Verizon FiOS® TV’s channel lineup offering more than 500 channels, plus 118 HD channels and more than 16,000 video-on-demand titles each month. The service also comes with an innovative Interactive Media Guide providing the next-generation, personalized interactive services, including free Facebook and Twitter.