Time Warner Cable has added ESPNU HD in its high-definition programming line-up and now available on channel 952. ESPN Networks launched ESPNU in high-definition on Thursday, August 28 and announced during the launch, sports network has carriage agreement with Time Warner Cable, Verizon FiOS TV, RCN, Atlantic Broadband and Broadstripe customers. Now Time Warner Cable [...]
Sports Network that televises every game of the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles, Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) has announced on Tuesday that it will launch a full-time high-definition channel in March 2009. MASN also plans to broadcast more than double the number of HD telecasts of Nationals and Orioles games.
MASN’s HD expansion will bring up [...]
Comcast has announced that the cable operator is planning to launch 14 new high-definition channels in Longmont, Colorado. With these new HD channels, the cable operator will be offering 26 HD channels. Comcast will be finishing this upgrade before end of October. New HD channels to be added are:
HBO HD
ABC Family HD
Cinemax HD
Disney HD
HGTV [...]
Time Warner Cable is planning to launch 13 new channels in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Time Warner will be delivering 11 new HD channels and two standard definition channels before the end of next month. The new channels to be delivered in Milwaukee area:
ABC Family HD
Animal Planet HD
CNN HD
Discovery HD
Disney HD
ESPN News HD
Food Network HD
Fox News [...]
Outdoor Channel, which delivers hunting, fishing, shooting, off-road motorsports, adventure and the Western lifestyle programming has announced that it has renewed the multi-year carriage deal with satellite televsion provider DirecTV. America’s leader in outdoor TV, Outdoor Channel extended its carriage deal that began in 2002. Reagan Feeney, vice president, program acquisition, DIRECTV said ““We are [...]
The second largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States Verizon Wireless and Scripps Networks have announced that they have launched Scripps Networks’ HGTV and Food Network to Verizon Wireless subscribers with V CAST Video-enabled phones. Verizon Wireless is committed to deliver news, sports, weather and entertainment to its subscribers. Verizon Wireless has delivered with [...]
DirecTV has launched a new 24-hour exclusive classic Mexican cinema channel Cine Nostalgia on Sep.09. The satcaster has added Cine Nostalgia on DIRECTV Mas, DIRECTV’s Spanish and English-language programming service and will broadcast Mexican cinema classic films and documentaries depicting life in Mexico during the twentieth century. The channel will also provide viewers with series [...]
Tata Communications has launched Tata Communications’ Content Delivery Network (CDN) service powered by BitGravity on Sep. 8. Tata Communications has launched single ASN global IP network CDN service in Europe, Asia and North America. Tata Communications has signed a strategic partnership with BitGravity and invested $11.5 million in convertible debt in BitGravity in March, 2008. [...]
Burke Magnus, ESPN senior vice president, college sports programming, and Karl Benson, Western Athletic Conference (WAC) commissioner have announced that they have reached an agreement to continue their contract through 2016-17 to carry WAC football, men’s and women’s basketball, Olympic sports and conference Championships across ESPN, ESPN on ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN Regional Television, ESPN360.com, [...]
DirecTV has announced that the satcaster has extended the agreement with TiVo to develop, market and distribute a new HD DIRECTV DVR which will feature TiVo service. TiVo will join hands with DirecTV to develop a new version of DIRECTV’s broadband-enabled HD DVR platform. The new HD DVR is expected to be launched in second [...]
