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Verizon’s FiOS TV Launches Tennis Channel HD

January 19, 2012 · 0 comments

Verizon FiOS TV has launched Tennis Channel in standard and high-definition in the Texas, Florida, California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and upstate New York FiOS TV markets and will be available in all other FiOS markets by Wednesday, January 18. Tennis Channel and Verizon FiOS TV have reached a new multiyear carriage agreement, it was announced [...]

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Verizon FiOS1 Dallas to present Texas High School Football Game of the Week in Metroplex. Starting Monday (Nov. 7), the company is launching Verizon FiOS1 Dallas, which will air a tape-delayed “High School Football Game of the Week” on FiOS TV Channel 1. FiOS1 Dallas will feature tape-delayed regular season football games matching up 38 [...]

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Verizon’s FiOS1 and Star-Ledger/NJ.com have signed deal for exclusive rights to All New Jersey State High School Sports Through 2015. This agreement makes FiOS1 the exclusive broadcast partner of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. FiOS1, Channel 1 on Verizon’s FiOS TV, will broadcast 36 regular-season high school games – including basketball, football, lacrosse [...]

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Verizon is launching the FiOS1 High School Sports Widget exclusively for FiOS TV customers in the company’s Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex service area. Through the FiOS1 High School Sports Widget, only FiOS TV is delivering on-demand high school sports news, stats, photos and video highlights for area schools through an enjoyable, informative TV-entertainment experience. The widget [...]

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Verizon President and COO Lowell C. McAdam has been named as president and chief executive officer of Verizon Communications Inc. effective Aug. 1, completing the company’s CEO succession process under way since 2010. Ivan G. Seidenberg will step down from the CEO role but remain chairman to continue to facilitate the transition. McAdam will have [...]

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Verizon FiOS and EPIX have announced the kick-off event of the first annual EPIX Movie Free-For-All powered by Verizon FiOS, a summer long free screening series bringing movies to fans across New York City. The series begins today in Tompkins Square Park with boxing promoter Don King personally introducing the first feature, Raging Bull. Working [...]

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Verizon FiOS and Music Choice have announced the launch of the first 24/7 interactive music video network “SWRV” on channel 1799 available to FiOS TV Extreme HD and Ultimate HD customers. From creating and starring in video dedications, to voting for the next video to play, and even taking over their own show, viewers can [...]

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ESPN has launched new ‘WatchESPN’ App For iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch in April 2011. ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3.com are now available on Android phone and tablet devices to Time Warner Cable, Bright House Networks and Verizon FiOS TV subscribers who receive ESPN’s linear networks as part of their video subscription. Consumers can access [...]

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The world’s premier destination for horror, thriller and suspense ‘FEARnet’ has signed carriage deal with Time Warner, Verizon FiOS, and has begun its linear carriage rollout with Comcast. With the new carriage agreements, FEARnet is now available on: Time Warner Cable and Time Warner’s VOD platform beginning in early May, with New York launching VOD [...]

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Verizon has announced the launch BET in high-definition on FiOS TV programming lineup. BET HD on Verizon FiOS TV lineup offers hit music, entertainment and news programming geared toward the African-American audience. BET HD is already available to FiOS TV customers in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Florida, New Jersey, downstate New York and the Philadelphia area.  [...]

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