All digital video customers with LUS Fiber now receive up-to-the-minute news, weather and messages with a couple of clicks of the remote control (MENU > EXTRAS > APPS).

The new LUS Fiber applications include:

· News

o Current information and headlines updated throughout the day by reliable news sources.

o Information on local and national news available.

o Local news sources include KATC and KLFY.

o National news sources include Google, CNN and Fox News.

· Weather

o Quick look at current weather conditions.

o Three-day forecast provided at-a-glance.

o Weather information available for most cities in the U.S.

o Changes locations with an easy search by zip code.

· Messages

o Access important information regarding LUS Fiber services.

o Receive channel lineup updates including announcements of new programming such as the Oprah Winfrey Network now available on channel 116.

o Learn of new ways to save on your bill through promotions like the Refer-A-Friend program.

"These applications are the first in a series of apps we are working to bring to our customers,” states Terry Huval, director of Lafayette Utilities System and LUS Fiber. "We are so excited to see our hard work come to fruition through providing this type of service to our community. Because LUS Fiber is a community-owned network, we will continue to look for opportunities to provide new and innovative features to our customers – the citizens of Lafayette.”

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About LUS Fiber – LUS Fiber is a division of Lafayette Utilities System and has recently constructed a Fiber-To-The-Home network within the city of Lafayette. This system is composed of more than 83,000 miles of glass fiber. Now residents and businesses have access to video, Internet and phone services over the world's leading broadband technology. To contact LUS Fiber representatives, call 99-FIBER (993-4237) or visit 1875 W. Pinhook Rd., 705 W. University or LUSFIBER.com.