Red Lion Partners with Bulk TV for HDTV Services

RALEIGH, N.C., May 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Bulk TV & Internet (Bulk TV), a leading provider of television solutions to hotels nationwide announces their partnership with Red Lion Hotels Corporation to provide high definition programming services for many of their hotels.  Bulk TV's free-to-guest television solutions deliver the best in high definition programming from DIRECTV, and provide hotel guests with a premium entertainment amenity during their stay.

"Since making the switch to Bulk TV, the response from both our guests and our operators at these hotels has been overwhelmingly positive," said David Barbieri, SVP & chief information officer for Red Lion Hotels Corporation.

With a variety of full and select service locations, Red Lion Hotels Corporation has built a reputation based on outstanding customer service and comfortable accommodations that cater to both the corporate and leisure traveler.  Known as a leader in providing a full service convention experience, Red Lion also provides amenities to guests such as onsite restaurants and lounges, complimentary Wi-Fi and fitness centers. The implementation of high definition programming is an additional feature that further demonstrates their mission to give the guest an enjoyable, home-like experience.

Bulk TV is a leader in providing television solutions to hotels nationwide. Since its inception in 2004, Bulk TV has grown rapidly and currently provides standard and high definition TV services to over 3,500 properties nationally and across all major brands.  The company provides turnkey solutions including complete engineering and fulfillment of technologies, project management, professional installations, and 24/7 technical support.  For state-of-the-art companies like Red Lion Hotels with a national footprint, Bulk TV is able to create a consistent and standardized experience regardless of the hotel location.

"We are extremely proud to have added Red Lion Hotels and Red Lion Inn & Suites to our portfolio," said James Jessel, vice president of sales for Bulk TV & Internet.  "Collectively, we put together a very robust lineup of HD channels as part of our deployment, and we are pleased that Bulk TV was chosen to be are part of a larger strategy to enhance their guests' overall experience.  The Red Lion culture is extremely unique and personal, and we are thrilled to be working with such a forward thinking organization."

In addition to DIRECTV services, Bulk TV also provides Mitel voice and Ruckus data solutions. For more information, please visit www.BulkTV.com.

About Bulk TV & Internet
Bulk TV & Internet is a leading provider of DIRECTV services designed to meet the unique needs of the hospitality industry. Bulk TV & Internet provides service to upwards of 300,000 units nationwide including free-to-guest television programming and digital satellite TV systems. To complement their award-winning television services, Bulk TV also offers high-speed Internet access services and Mitel phone systems. For more information, please visit www.BulkTV.com.

About Red Lion Hotels Corporation
Red Lion Hotels Corporation is a hospitality company primarily engaged in the franchising, ownership and operation of hotels. As of May 19, 2014, the company has 54 hotels system wide and also owns and operates an entertainment and event ticket distribution business. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.redlion.com.

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