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SKINNY BASIC LAUNCH: Access Communications serves up AccessMicro

REGINA – Saskatchewan non-profit co-operative Access Communications also launched its new basic TV package on Tuesday, called AccessMicro.The package includes 26 channels, including 10 in HD, U.S. networks ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and PBS, Go Apps and a digital set top box for $9.95 per month with the subscription of any Access Internet package.  The standalone price for AccessMicro is $19.95 per month.Customers may also add on any of the company’s 35 small theme packs, which are grouped by genres and range from $2.95 up to $17.95 per month for a sports package that includes TSN, Sportsnet and NFL Network.  Some...