June 2008

Time Warner Cable To Launch Africa Channel on July 29

June 30, 2008 · 2 comments

The Africa Channel that features programming from Africa will be launched on Time Warner Cable in July in Los Angeles market area. The Africa Channel was launched in the US during September last year will be added into the programming of Time Warner Cable from July 29 on channel 176. The Africa Channel will be [...]

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Sunday, 29 June 2008 07:00 AM 2008 Asia Cup Cricket — Srilanks VS Pakistan From Karachi, Pakistan LIVE on ESPN360.com 12:00 PM MLS Special Edition — LA Galaxy VS D.C. United LIVE From Washington, DC. on ABC 02:30 PM European Championship Football: UEFA Euro 2008 Final– Germany VS Spain LIVE From Vienna, Austria on ABC, [...]

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Comcast has aggressive plans in expanding the high-definition channel delivery. Comcast has ordered for six million digital converter boxes this year with three suppliers. Multichannel.com has reported that the cable operator has ordered for digital converter boxes in an effort to create more space for high-definition channels. The boxes will be supplied to the subscribers [...]

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The Professional Bull Riders (PBR), international professional bull riding organization based in Pueblo, Colorado will launch a competition with a two man team participated by the famous bull riders in 2008 “PBR Team Shootout.” ESPN2 will bring Professional Bull Riders first bull riding broadcast which begins August 10. The top 20 bull riders will showcase [...]

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The final of the Gospel Music Channel television network’s American Idol inspired talent search series Gospel Dream 2008 will be held on Sunday, June 29. The three Gospel/Christian music singers have made it to the finals and one of them will be crowned as “Gospel Dream 2008.” Kymm Lowery of Beach Park, Ill., John McKoy [...]

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The largest cable television provider Comcast is also going for agressive HD expansion and delivering new HD channels in many markets. Now Comcast has added Two new HD channels in Jacksonville, Florida. Comcast customers in these area receive AMC HD and TLC HD.  Comcast now offers a new facility “AnyRoom On Demand” for the subscribers [...]

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The Arena Football League (AFL) begins Friday June 27 with the first of four Wild Card match-ups. ESPN plans to bring the matches on ESPN and ESPN2. ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will broadcast 11 games of the years Football League playoffs. ESPN360.com and ESPN Mobile TV will broadcast Divisional and Conference Championship games in high-definition. [...]

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Monday, June 23 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wimbledon: Early rounds ESPN2 (L) 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Wimbledon: Early rounds Tennis Channel (T) Tuesday, June 24 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM Wimbledon: Early rounds ESPN2 (L) 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Wimbledon: Early rounds Tennis Channel (T) Wednesday, June 25 7:00 AM – 5:00 [...]

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Cox Communications has entered a deal with Hallmark Movie Channel to carry the high-definition version of the channel. Cox, who carries the standard-definition of the channel, has entered a multi-year deal with Crown Media Holdings, owner and operator of Hallmark Channel to carry the HD version, which was launched during April this year. Crown Media [...]

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ESPN360.com to Provide Exclusive Live Coverage of 2008 Asian Cup Cricket Tournament Pakistan will be hosting its first Asia Cup Cricket Match Tournament to be played on 24 June 2008 through 6 July 2008. Six Cricket playing nations from Asia will play for the 2008 Asia Cup Cricket trophy. Strong Cricket teams from Asia like [...]

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