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Exclusive - HTC Coverage of MBHS & Aynor Football
August 25, 2009

HTC to be Exclusive Provider of Myrtle Beach Seahawks and Aynor Blue Jackets Football Games

Streaming Coverage of Seahawks Football to be Featured on HTC Web Page - www.htcnetracer.net - and Blue Jackets Games to be Broadcast on HTC Digital Cable Channel 4

Representatives from HTC (Horry Telephone Cooperative) Inc. today announced that the Cooperative will broadcast all four of the home football games of the Myrtle Beach Seahawks for the 2009 season at www.htcnetracer.net. Coverage begins Friday, August 28 and each home game will have a kickoff time of 7:30 p.m.

In addition to Seahawks coverage, HTC will be tape-delay airing the four remaining home football games of the Aynor Blue Jackets on Sundays at 8:00 p.m. immediately following the previous Friday night’s game on HTC Digital Cable channel 4. After airing on channel 4, the games will be available throughout the week on HTC’s video-on-demand service. Blue Jackets games began airing the weekend of August 23 with the team’s match-up versus the Latta Vikings.

“HTC is very supportive of Horry County high school athletics and we’re very pleased to be the exclusive provider of the Seahawks’ and Blue Jackets’ football games during the 2009 season,” said Tom Vitt, director of marketing for HTC. “It is our goal to bring alternative, fresh content to residents of surrounding communities in which we provide services, and by airing these games via the Web and our cable system, we’re able to bring the games to those who can’t make it to out to the stadium on Friday nights.”

About HTC
HTC, Inc. is the nation’s largest telephone cooperative and the 25th largest telephone company. Founded in 1952, HTC celebrates more than 55 years of service to the community as a local communications leader.

HTC offers local telephone service, long distance, Digital Wireless, Digital Cable, High-Speed Internet Access, and advanced business services such as Remote Recovery Services, Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) design, firewall and Virtual Private Network (VPN) security. HTC Communications, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of HTC, Inc., offers local telephone service in the city of Conway, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Little River, Pawleys Island and the city of Georgetown. A full menu of communications services are available from HTC Communications including, local telephone service, long distance, Digital Wireless, Digital Cable and High-Speed Internet access. HTC also provides Home Security and Fiber to the Home technology called HTC Bluewave, a state-of-the-art fiber optic network that delivers unparalleled bandwidth for extremely high-speed Internet access and data transmittal, 100 percent digital cable TV video, and traditional voice service through a single delivery point to a customer’s home.

For additional information about HTC, call (843) 365- 2154 or visit www.htcinc.net.

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