Jun 30, 2009

What's For Dinner?

TIME WARNER CABLE AND JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY SERVE UP LOCAL COOKING SEGMENTS

“Let’s Cook with Johnson & Wales,” sponsored by Lowes Foods, debuts July 3rd

Charlotte, NC (June 29, 2009) – A taste of the prestigious Johnson & Wales University culinary program is coming to Time Warner Cable and your kitchen table! Time Warner Cable and JWU are teaming up to dish out unique and delicious recipes to Time Warner Cable customers.

Beginning July, “Let’s Cook with Johnson & Wales,” sponsored by Lowes Foods, will air on Time Warner Cable’s Carolina On Demand, channel 1234. There will be two new segments each week through the end of the year. “We are proud to partner with one of the best culinary schools in the world to bring our customers world class dishes without the expense of eating out,” says Brian Kelly, Time Warner Cable president of residential services. “Just the way the chef puts food on the plate will liven up a normal dish when eating in.”

Each week, a culinary or baking and pastry chef instructor will be featured in a short cooking segment. The recipes will include local and regional favorites, chef specialties, healthy and diabetic recipes. "The recipes will offer viewers a unique and different way to create dishes that will inspire them to get back into the kitchen and experiment,” says JWU’s Dean of Culinary Education, Mark Allison. Viewers will learn useful tips and secrets of success in the kitchen. “Time Warner Cable’s Carolina On Demand technology gives its customers interactive services that work for their busy lifestyles. These segments offer one on one classes with top chefs at their side at a time convenient for them,” adds Allison. JWU students will also participate.

Carolina On Demand, channel 1234, is an exclusive services to Time Warner Cable customers. Time Warner Cable’s free Video On Demand technology allows viewers to watch “On Demand” programming at any time by using their remote control to select, view, pause and rewind the digitized content.

About Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable’s Carolina Region provides video, Internet and telephone services to more than two million customers in more than 400 cities and towns across North and South Carolina. Time Warner Cable is the second-largest cable operator in the U.S., with technologically advanced, well-clustered systems located in five geographic areas-New York State, the Carolinas, Ohio, southern California and Texas. Time Warner Cable serves more than 14 million customers who subscribe to one or more of its video, high-speed data and voice services. Time Warner Cable Business Class offers a suite of phone, Internet, Ethernet and cable television services to businesses of all sizes. Time Warner Cable Media sales, the advertising arm of Time Warner Cable, offers national, regional and local companies innovative advertising solutions that are targeted and affordable. More information about the services of Time Warner Cable is available at www.timewarnercable.com, www.twcbc.com, and www.twcmediasales.com.

About Johnson & Wales University Johnson & Wales University, founded in 1914, is a nonprofit, private institution. A recognized leader in career education, we offer accredited degrees in business, hospitality, culinary arts, technology and education. With a diverse student body of more than 16,000 graduate and undergraduate students, representing all 50 states and 89 countries, JWU prepares students for personal and professional success by integrating rigorous academics and professional skills, community leadership opportunities and our unique career education model. The university is committed to urban revitalization and thoughtful historic renovation. Through active civic participation and by offering unique learning opportunities, JWU improves the quality of life in its campus communities in Providence, R.I., North Miami, Fla., Denver, Colo., and Charlotte, N.C. For more information visit Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle