April 2009

Cox Launches BET HD in Hampton Roads

April 28, 2009 · 0 comments

Cox Communications has launched BET in high-definition on channel 736 in Hampton Roads programming line-up. Cox carries BET HD in greater Hampton Roads such as Southside, Gloucester, Poquoson, Williamsburg and Newport News. Cox is now offering 56 high-definition channels in Hampton Roads and its available to subscribers with expanded HD tier, HD service from Cox [...]

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Comcast Corporation has announced that it’s planning to launch 27 new high-definition channels and also 10 standard definition channels to its programming line-up in Houston area on Monday, April 27. Following are the new HD channels to be added: ABC Family – Channel 632 AMC – Ch. 657 Animal Planet – Ch. 642 Biography – [...]

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DirecTV has announced that it has entered a distribution deal with NBA Digital on  April 16. This agreement will allow DirecTV to extend its distribution of NBA TV for the 2009-10 season in standard and high-definition. NBA TV will be moved from Channel 601 to Channel 216 and will be available to CHOICE XTRA package [...]

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DirecTV has added “ION West” to its subscribers in the Pacific and Mountain time zones. DirecTV has launched both East Coast and West Coast standard definition feeds of ION Television on its CHOICE programming package during end of March. DirecTV carries “ION East” on channel 305 and “ION West” on channel 347. Brandon Burgess, Chairman [...]

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DirecTV has launched local high-definition programming to its subscribers in the Dothan, Alabama market area on April 8. The satcaster claims that they offer local HD broadcast channels in 121 cities, representing more than 88 percent of U.S. TV households. Following networks are available in HD: WDHN/ABC WTVY/CBS and WDFX/FOX DirecTV subscribers must have H20 [...]

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Dish Network has launched seven new high-definition channels to its programming line-up on Friday. The satcaster has delivered following new HD channels to its “TurboHD” customers. BET HD CMT HD Comedy Central HD MTV HD Nick HD Spike HD and VH1 HD Dish Network CEO Charlie Ergen has announced recently that new HD channels are [...]

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