Atlantic Hockey and B2 Network Further Webcast Agreement

ATLANTIC HOCKEY AND B2 NETWORK FURTHER WEBCAST AGREEMENT

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HAVERHILL, MA - The Atlantic Hockey Association and B2 Networks will continue their partnership for the upcoming season to show every game of the league's regular and post season on the revolutionary broadband broadcasting network. Atlantic Hockey was the first NCAA Division I Conference to ink a season-long deal with B2 Networks. The new agreement enables fans to watch Atlantic Hockey contests live worldwide on B2 Networks beginning on Sunday, October 5, 2008, with a trio of exhibition matches straight through to the Atlantic Hockey Championships in March 2008 at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York.

Overall 177 regular season contests will be shown via the B2 Network with all 140 conference match-ups provided on the broadband network.  After the completion of the regular season customers have the opportunity to watch at the most 17 post season contests, as well.

Fans wanting to watch Atlantic Hockey contests via B2 Networks will need a high-speed Internet connection and a current version of Windows Media Player. All games will be available on a game-by-game basis for the normal B2 rate of $7 (US) or a full season pass for $89.95 per each paying customer and can be accessed through the league website, www.AtlanticHockeyOnline.com or through member institutions.

B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable and secure international television and pay-per-view broadcasting systems. Our worldwide network of arenas, stadiums, local venues and data centers are currently in use to distribute "Live" sports and events to personal computers, television screens, mobile devices and commercial venues around the world. Working with organizations such as the AHL, ECHL, NLL, IHL, USHL, NAHL and selected NCAA and NAIA conferences and member institutions, B2 has established itself as a leader in innovative global direct to home, mobile and television broadcasting. For more information about B2 Networks, visit http://www.b2now.com/.

The Atlantic Hockey Association was founded on June 30, 2003 and currently consists of the following members: Air Force Academy, American International College, Army, Bentley College, Canisius College, the University of Connecticut, the College of the Holy Cross, Mercyhurst College, Rochester Institute of Technology and Sacred Heart University.