Archive for the 'HD Channels' Category

Time Warner Launches Four New HD Channels in Green Bay / Appleton

Time Warner Cable has launched four new HD channels in Green Bay / Appleton, Wisconsin area. These four new HD channels are launched to stay in the competition with other satcasters who delivers a flurry of HD channels. Time Warners new HD channels are : CNN HD Fox News Channel HD Science Channel HD and [...]

Charter Communications To Offer NBCU’s 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Coverage in HD

Charter Communications has announced that they reached a distribution agreement with NBC Universal (NBCU) on Aug 05, 2008 to broadcast 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. This agreement will allow Charter to broadcast more than 1,200 total hours of Olympics coverage on seven of NBCU networks like NBC, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, Telemundo, Universal HD and USA Network. [...]

Outdoor Channel Launches in HD on Time Warner Cable

Outdoor Channel has announced that Outdoor Channel HD is launched on Time Warner Cable. Outdoor Channel has started shooting 80 percent of its programming in high-definition. The network’s programming includes Trout Unlimited on the Rise, Adventures Abroad and Tarpon of Boca, The Catch: Costa Rica and Fly Fishing the World in high-definition.Subscribers in following areas [...]

Verizon Offers 100 HD Channels in New York Area

Verizon Communications said in a press release on Monday, July 28 that they are offering 100 High-Definition channels in the New York area. Verizon also said that the service will offer 100 HD channels, giving customers more HD than Cablevision or Time Warner Cable. These new HD channels offered are to existing FiOS TV markets [...]

DirecTV To Offer HD Local Channels in 121 Markets by Year-End

DirecTV will add 44 new HD local channel markets in August with the help of new satellite DIRECTV 11. With this expansion the satcaster will provide local HD broadcast channels in 121 cities, representing more than 88 percent of U.S. TV households. DirecTV will launch local high-definition channels to the subscribers with TOTAL CHOICE programming [...]

Cablevision Systems Corporation Started delivering 15 New HD Channels

Cablevision Systems Corporation has announced the launch of 15 new high-definition channels to its iO TV HD line-up on Monday, July 28. Cablevision now offers 60 high-definition channels for its iO TV subscribers for no extra programming fees or equipment. Cablevision’s new addition of 15 new high-definition channels will be completed on August 1, 2008. [...]

DirecTV To Launch More Than 30 New HD Channels in August

DirecTV will start its high-definition expansion with more than 30 high-definition channels starting from August 14. DirecTV with the help of new satellite DIRECTV 11 launched during March this year will provide all these new HD channels. This new HD channels addition will take the DirecTV’s tally to 130 HD channels. DirecTV’s new HD channel [...]

SureWest To Launch 18 New HD Channels in Kansas City

SureWest Communications, a CA based telecommunications company servicing the Greater Sacramento Valley market has acquired the Kansas City-based broadband triple-play provider ‘Everest Broadband’ on February 13, 2008 for $173 million in cash. SureWest Communications will be integrating Everest Broadband to SureWest and will launch 18 new high-definition channels in the Kansas City Region. Surewest is [...]

Time Warner Cable To Add Five New HD channels In Brooklyn/Queens

Time Warner is to add five new high-definition channels in Brooklyn and Queens areas of New York. Time Warner Cable’s announcement came after other service providers started adding many new HD channels in New York market areas especially Verizon’s FiOS has announced last week that the cable operator will end up the year with 150 [...]

Comcast delivers New HD Channels To Connecticut

Comcast has added many new HD channels in Connecticut and moving some channels to different packages.Hartford, Plainville and Vernon subscribers of Comcast will receive three new high-definition channels like ABC Family HD, Disney HD and Science HD from July 22nd. WE: Women’s Entertainment already added to subscribers in Danbury, New Haven, Clinton, Groton and Middletown [...]