Cox Communications Adds Mag Rack Fitness Free Video-On-Demand Exercise and Yoga Titles to On DEMAND Offering

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Aug 14, 2012, 08:30 ET

NEW YORK and ATLANTA, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mag Rack announced today that Mag Rack's fitness and yoga programming is now available for free to Cox Communications Advanced TV subscribers.

Mag Rack fitness programming includes video titles ranging from Pilates and cardio workouts to kick-boxing and dance-based exercises. Available on Cox's On DEMAND platform, customers have the ability to pause, rewind and repeat these programs as often as they like.

"We are proud to enhance the value of our On DEMAND experience with the addition of Mag Rack Fitness. This new content helps Cox customers to better maximize their time, balance their busy schedules, and support their health and wellness life goals," said Bob Nocera, director of new video services, Cox Communications.

"People are so busy that fitness sometimes takes a back seat," said Joe Covey, CEO of Mag Rack. "Mag Rack is committed to providing viewers with quality exercise programming on demand so we can incorporate fitness into our lives whenever we want it."

About Cox Communications

Cox Communications is a broadband communications and entertainment company, providing advanced digital video, Internet and telephone services over its own nationwide IP network. The third-largest U.S. cable TV company, Cox serves approximately 6 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 new media advertising.

Cox is known for its pioneering efforts in cable telephone and commercial services, industry-leading customer care and its outstanding workplaces. For seven 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 seven times, including the last six years. More information about Cox Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, is available at www.cox.com and www.coxmedia.com.

About Mag Rack

Available in more than 38 million homes, Mag Rack is a free VOD television network dedicated to helping viewers make the most of life with fitness, health and "how to" content that inspires. Mag Rack is owned by Interactivation, a New York City-based media company. More information is available at: www.magrack.com.

Mag Rack Media Contact:

Jared Sakolsky, (212) 643-7442, [email protected]

Cox Communications Media Contact:

Amy Quinn, (404) 269-5728, [email protected]

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SOURCE Cox Communications