Archive for June, 2008
NFL Network of National Football League and Walt Disney’s World leader in the sports ESPN are negotiating to form a partnership. This partnership will allow ESPN to distribute NFL games through ESPN’s various network platforms. This is according to The Wall Street Journal.
This partnership with ESPN is due to many cable operators refusing to carry [...]
June 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Dish Network, ESPN, Satellite Tv News, Time Warner Cable, satellite tv | 2 Comments
ESPN Euro 2008 Schedule
ESPN will broadcast CONCACAF Champions League in Latin America
Cox to deliver Five HD Channels In New England
DirecTV begin 2008 Championship Gaming Series Broadcast
ESPN To bring Extensive Coverage of Wimbledon 2008
Comcast Will Launch Three HD Networks
Finally, Comcast and Big Ten Network Agree to a Deal
Bright House Networks adds Two HD channels in Indianapolis
Today’s [...]
June 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Comcast, Satellite Tv News, directv, satellite tv | No Comments
The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship is reaching the final stages. Germany, Turkey and Russia have reached the Semi Finals. Today’s Match between Spain and Italy will decide the fourth team in the semi-final. Today’s schedule of the ESPN telecast of the 2008 UEFA Quarter Final is :
Sunday 06-22-2008 2:55 PM - SPAIN vs. ITALY [...]
June 22nd, 2008 | Posted in ESPN, Satellite Tv News, satellite tv | No Comments
Bright House Networks, the nation’s 6th largest multiple system operator (MSO), headquartered in Syracuse, New York, with 2.4 million customers in several large markets including Bakersfield, California; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit, Michigan; Indianapolis, Indiana; Orlando, Florida and Tampa Bay, Florida started adding new high-definition channels in February 1, 2008 has announced that the cable operator will [...]
June 22nd, 2008 | Posted in HD programming, Satellite Tv News, local hd programming, satellite tv | 1 Comment
Comcast To Carry Big Ten Network From August 15
Comcast has finally settled to an agreement with Big Ten Network, Comcast the largest cable operator and Big Ten Network have announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement, this agreement will allow Comcast to carry Big Ten Network programming (Standard and High Definition Channels) starting [...]
June 21st, 2008 | Posted in Comcast, Satellite Tv News, directv, local hd programming, satellite tv | 2 Comments
Comcast Corporation is planning to launch its three channels in high-definition by December. Comcast will launch E! Entertainment Television, The Golf Channel and Versus in HD to improve its HD programming schedule. According to www.multichannelnews.com, E! Entertainment Television network offers a wide range of programming in standard definition like awards shows, gossip, celebrity programs and [...]
June 19th, 2008 | Posted in Comcast, HD programming, Satellite Tv News, satellite tv | No Comments
ESPN will start the six-year agreement with All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club with the extensive Wimbledon Coverage on ESPN2 and ESPN360.com. ESPN will provide nearly 100 hours of Wimbledon through ESPN2, ESPN360.com, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Classic, ESPN International and on ESPN Interactive Television.
ESPN2 will start the coverage on Monday, June 23 and end [...]
June 18th, 2008 | Posted in ESPN, Satellite Tv News, satellite tv | 3 Comments
DirecTV started the second season broadcast of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) in high-definition. DirecTV’s channel begin the broadcast on The 101, an original entertainment network on Monday, June 16 at 10 p.m. EDT and will broadcast live in HD every Monday and Wednesday night and will close up with North America Final on July [...]
June 17th, 2008 | Posted in HD programming, Satellite Tv News, directv, satellite tv | 2 Comments
Cox Communications have announced that they are launching five HD channels in high-definition in New England markets from June 18. The New England market of Cox Communications includes Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The launch of five new HD channel by the cable operator are :
Bravo HD
CNBC HD
Lifetime HD
Sci-Channel HD and
USA Network HD
June 16th, 2008 | Posted in Cox Communication, HD programming, Satellite Tv News, local hd programming, satellite tv | 3 Comments
ESPN have reached an agreement with Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) to bring an exclusive coverage of the new CONCACAF Champions League to fans in
Mexico
Central America
South America and
The Caribbean
ESPN has obtained the television, online, broadband and radio rights to CONCACAF Champions League for the next four seasons starting in 2008-09. [...]
June 15th, 2008 | Posted in ESPN, Satellite Tv News, satellite tv | 3 Comments