Archive for March, 2009

UTV’s Hindi Movie Channel “UTV Movies” Available To DirecTV Subscribers

DirecTV has launched a 24-hour premium Hindi movie channel The UTV Movies Channel on channel 2012 in U.S. This movie channel is available to HindiDirect and HindiDirect II programming package subscribers. UTV Movies Channel delivers following blockbuster movies: Life in a Metro Oye Lucky Lucky Oye and Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal

DirecTV To Bring ‘The Dan Patrick Show’ On The 101 Network

DirecTV will broadcast ‘The Dan Patrick Show‘ on The 101 Network from 9 a.m. to noon ET, Monday through Friday exclusively. Dan Patrick, a sports talk radio host will bring the talk show to the DirecTV subscribers. The Dan Patrick Show will expand on the radio show format, using Patrick’s trademark humor and interaction with [...]

Free Preview Of CBS College Sports Network Available Till April 7

CBS College Sports Network offers a free preview from March 13 through April 7. CBS College Sports free preview will include first-round out-of-market games; the tournament official highlights show and NCAA March Madness Highlights. During this preview period, the sports network will offer 75 hours of March Madness coverage. CBS College Sports officials stated that [...]

Dish Network Adds Four New HD Channels

Dish Network has announced the launch of four new high-definition channels on March 11. Dish Network has been adding local HD channels in many markets and has announced that seven new HD channels will be launched on April 1. Following are the Dish Network’ new HD channels added on Wednesday. BET J HD Showtime Showcase [...]

Dish Network To Add Seven New HD Channels

Dish Network will add seven new high-definition channels on April 1. The satcaster is going for major HD expansion and also would deliver local HD channels in many markets. Following are the new HD channels to be launched: Comedy Central HD MTV HD Nickelodeon HD Spike HD VH1 HD BET HD and CMT HD Dish [...]

Bright House Networks Adds Primetime On Demand

Bright House Networks has launched ‘Primetime On Demand‘ to its Digital Video subscribers at no additional charge. This feature will provide recent episodes of the most popular shows after the shows are broadcasted on the original air date and will be available for up to four weeks. The popular shows that include: Heroes and Friday [...]

Univision Enter Carriage Deal With AT&T And Insight Communications

Univision has reached a multiyear carriage deal with AT&T’s U-verse and Insight Communications. Univision has signed a deal with DirecTV already. Spanish-language network has stated that they have similar deal with TVMAX, Service Electric, Qwest Communications, Guadalupe Valley Communications, Grande Communications, Etan Industries, Baja Broadband and Atlantic Broadband. This agreement with AT&T and Insight will [...]

Comcast Launches 50 Mbps Internet service in the Bay Area

Comcast has launched 50 Mbps high-speed internet service in the Bay Area. The cable operator has announced this and stated that this was possible with the help of DOCSIS 3.0 technology. This service will deliver 50 megabits per second for downloads and up to 10 megabits per second for uploads to its subscribers. This high-speed [...]

Time Warner Cable Adds Eight New HD Channels in Buffalo

Time Warner has announced the launch of eight high-definition channels to its subscribers in Buffalo. With the launch of new HD channels cable operator is now offering 71 HD channels. Fuse HD – channel 778 IFC HD – channel 755 SCI FI HD – channel 759 AMC HD – channel 788 Bravo HD – channel [...]

Comcast To Launch Fifty Popular Spanish Networks in USA

Comcast has announced that it will deliver 50 popular Spanish networks to its Spanish subscribers and the programming are from Central and South America. Comcast will launch the service in Boston and Chicago and the Hispanic language programming delivered are from the nations like Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela. The largest cable operator in the [...]