SureWest Communications 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 planning to deliver these channels [...]
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 [...]
The Comcast Network, known as CN8 will broadcast live coverage of the National Governors Association (NGA) Centennial Meeting and keynote address from President Bill Clinton, Saturday, July 12, 1-5 PM. This broadcast will be exclusively aired on CN8 and also on Website http://www.CN8.tv. Comcast’s national audience of more than 24 million homes will also receive [...]
Time Warner Cable has announced that the subscribers in Irving and Las Colinas in Texas area will receive Six new high-definition channels. Time Warner’s new HD channel launch in these areas will be :
A&E HD
CNN HD
Discovery HD
History HD
National Geographic HD and
TBS HD
NBC Universal, Bain Capital and Blackstone Group have reached an agreement to buy The Weather Channel from Landmark Communications, which ended many major media companies interest in acquiring the channel. The financial deal were not disclosed but the industry sources reveal that the deal would worth about $3.5 billion and the deal would also include [...]
Time Warner Cable is planning to add new high-definition channels in Brooklyn and Queens areas of New York. The cable operator’s announcement came after service providers started adding many new HD channels in New York market areas especially Verizon’s FiOS has announced lat week that the cable operator will end up the year with [...]
Dish will be the First Provider To Reach 100 HD channel
DISH Network will be the first satellite television provider to reach 100 high-definition channels in August. DISH Network has announced on Thursday that the satcaster will launch 17 high-definition channels on August 1 to reach 100 channels. DISH Network, during January this year announced that [...]
Verizon Communication announced that they will carry The Big Ten Network in Standard and high-definition over the next few months in all markets. New York based operator has already added Big Ten Network HD to the Fort Wayne, Indiana market last week. Before the college season begins in August, Verizon will add Big Ten Network [...]
NBC Universal will present an unprecedented 3,600 hours of Beijing Olympic Games coverage which will be the most ambitious single media project in history. This will surpass ABC’s Olympic coverage for the most Olympics broadcast by any network. NBC Universal will present 75 percent of its broadcast Live. NBC Universal coverage of 3,600 total hours [...]
Saturday, July 5
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Wimbledon: Final (Ladies) NBC (L)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wimbledon: Final (Ladies) ESPN2 (L)
Sunday, July 6
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Wimbledon: Final (Gentlemen) NBC (L)
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Wimbledon: Final (Gentlemen) ESPN2 (L)
(L) - Live; (T) - Taped; (D) - Doubles
All above Times are EST (except for [...]
