SAN FRANCISCO (Dec. 13, 2004) - FINE LIVING TV Network breathes new life into Bay area television with its lineup of highly distinctive lifestyle programming, when it joins Comcast Cable's schedule on Wednesday, Dec. 15. FINE LIVING will be available to Comcast Digital Plus subscribers on Channel 182.

"FINE LIVING offers programming that is as diverse and lively as the city of San Francisco," says John MacDonald, general manager of FINE LIVING. "From tips on bringing balance back to your everyday life to discovering the ultimate, off-the-beaten-path adventure, we believe FINE LIVING's programming lineup will help viewers truly live like they mean it."

FINE LIVING's programming highlights all categories of lifestyle interests, ranging from food, wine, travel, transport, golf and personal space. Programs include:

• Simply Wine with Andrea Immer, featuring the only woman to be named "Best Sommelier in America," who brings her friendly, unpretentious style to tables and palates everywhere;

• NapaStyle, where renowned chef and author Michael Chiarello journeys through the Napa Valley in Northern California to find the trends and meet the people who are extending their influence across America;

• Dwell, a new series based on the publication Dwell, that transports viewers to a place where design and theory merge, offering new insights into the unique relationship between homes and the people who live in them;

• Sheila Bridges: Designer Living, where the renowned home stylist scours stores, flea markets, art houses and boutiques, to share ways to create the perfect space;

• The Thirsty Traveler, where potables expert Kevin Brauch travels the world and takes viewers on a tour of the world's greatest beer, wine and spirit-producing regions; and

• Life in the Fast Lane with Steve Natt, where Natt takes on one of America's favorite subjects — motorized transportation - with a fresh and informative motor magazine show.

"We are thrilled to be offering FINE LIVING TV Network and its roster of original programming to our customers," stated Erica Eusebio, Bay Area Communications Director. "Their diverse programming serves as a perfect complement to the pulse and lifestyle of the Bay area."

FINE LIVING offers 100% original lifestyle programming that inspires and empowers people to live better. Now with distribution in more than 24 million homes, it is the ultimate resource for people looking to pursue their passions, realize their dreams and maximize their precious free time. Covering five lifestyle areas — Adventure, Favorite Things, Transport, Personal Space and FINE LIVING Every Day — FINE LIVING is an authoritative and entertaining source that simplifies the myriad of options for living a balanced and satisfying life. FINE LIVING launched on March 2002 along with its award-winning companion website FineLiving.com, a robust interactive resource that enhances the television experience. In April 2003, FINE LIVING was named Best New Company by the American Business Awards.

FINE LIVING is the fourth in a series of major brands from Scripps Networks that includes Home & Garden Television, Food Network, DIY — Do It Yourself Network and Shop At Home Network.

Scripps Networks is owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP). Scripps operates 21 daily newspapers, 10 broadcast television stations, Scripps Howard News Service, United Media, which is the worldwide licensing and syndication home of PEANUTS and DILBERT, and 31 affiliated websites, including FineLiving.com, hgtv.com, foodnetwork.com, diynet.com, shopathometv.com and comics.com.

Comcast Corporation (www.comcast.com) is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable networks and in the provision of programming content. The Company is the largest provider of cable and broadband services in the United States, serving more than 21 million cable television subscribers and more than 6.5 million high-speed Internet customers. The Company's content businesses include Comcast SportsNet, Comcast-Spectacor, E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, G4techTV, The Golf Channel, International Channel Networks and Outdoor Life Network. Comcast Class A common stock and Class A Special common stock trade on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbols CMCSA and CMCSK, respectively.