Archive for the 'HD programming' Category

Verizon Adds 77 New Channels To FiOS TV Lineup for Customers in Florida

Verizon has launched 77 new channels to its FiOS TV programming line-up in Florida on Oct. 7. This includes 57 additional high-definition channels in this area and Florida FiOS TV customers now have more than 700 high-definition choices available every month. Verizon has claimed that they offer 88 HD channels and more than 700 HD [...]

Time Warner Cable To Launch 28 New HD Channels in Brooklyn and Queens, New York

Time Warner Cable has announced that Brooklyn and Queens, New York subscribers will get 28 new high-definition channels from October 22. Time Warner has already announced that MOJO would be dropped from the programming line-up from October 1, but the cable operator says this has been postponed till December. Following are the new HD channels [...]

Time Warner Cable Subscribers in 11 Cities Lost HD Signals

Time Warner Cable subscribers have lost many standard and high-definition channels in 11 markets as Time Warners’ carriage rights with LIN TV has expired. LIN TV has withdrawn CBS affiliate WIVB and WNLO channels in many markets. The cable operators agreement has expired for carrying 15 LIN TV stations in 11 markets. Time Warner and [...]

Cablevision Systems Corporation Adding Five New HD Channels

Cablevision Systems Corporation has announced that the cable operator will launch five new high-definition channels. Headquartered in Bethpage, New York, serving New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and parts of Pennsylvania. Cablevision will start adding new HD channels from Tuesday, October 14. Cablevision Systems now offers about 50 high-definition channels. Following are the new HD channels [...]

Insight Communications To Launch 16 HD Channels in Lexington, Kentucky

The eighth largest cable operator in the United States, Insight Communications has announced that the cable operator will be launching 16 new high-definition channels in the Lexington, Kentucky area. The cable operator with 1,370,000 subscribers in the states of Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio said that the new HD channels will be available to subscribers by [...]

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming in Charleston, South Carolina

DirecTV recently launched local high-definition channels in six markets and its now time for subscribers in Charleston in South Carolina to get local HD broadcast. The satcaster has announced on Oct. 1 the launch of local HD broadcast in Charleston, S.C. DirecTV subscribers with H20 or H21 HD receiver or an HR20 or HR21 DIRECTV [...]

Broadstripe Adds Big Ten Network HD in Michigan

St. Louis, Missouri based cable operator Broadstripe, providing cable service in parts of Maryland, Michigan, Washington, and Oregon has added Big Ten Network in standard definition on Friday, Sept. 26. Broadstripe serves more than 130,000 customers also plans to launch the sports network in high-definition on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Frank Scotello, senior vice president of [...]

Bell TV Launches ‘HBO Canada’ in HD

Bell TV, division of Bell Canada Enterprises that provides satellite television service across Canada has announced that it will launch HBO Canada to its extensive Bell TV programming line-up on October 30. Bell TV will launch HBO Canada in standard and high definition platform. Bell TV will add HBO Canada to The Movie Network or [...]

DirecTV Adds Local HD Programming in Champaign/Springfield/Decatur-Ill

DirecTV started added local high-definition channels in many markets as the satcaster last week provided local HD broadcast in Syracuse, N.Y., South Bend-Elkhart, Ind., Mobile, Ala.-Pensacola, Fla., Richmond-Petersburg, Va., Toledo and Youngstown, Ohio. Its time for Champaign-Springfield-Decatur subscribers in Illinois to receive local HD broadcast. Following local broadcast are available in high-definition:
WICS/ABC
WCIA/CBS
WRSP/FOX and
WAND/NBC
DirecTV announced [...]

Verizon Adds 39 New Channels To FiOS TV Lineup in Maryland and Northern Virginia

Verizon FiOS TV has announced the launch of 39 new channels, including 19 additional high-definition channels in Maryland and northern Virginia. Verizon says that the subscribers in Maryland and northern Virginia have more than 540 HD choices and 48 high-definition channels at any time, and also 500 high-definition VOD titles offered each month. With the [...]