DirecTV Launches Local PBS HD in More Markets

DirecTV completed launching local Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in high-definition in 24 markets recently. The sat caster said during the launch that it will provide
PBS HD to more markets in 2008 and 09 and also add PBS
DirecTV PBS HD

Dish Network Drops Local channels

Dish Network settled its carriage dispute with Young Broadcasting bringing standard and high-definition channels in eleven markets. The sat caster is facing problem with Seattle based Fisher Communications and removed local high

Dish Network Drops Local channels

CC Communications Launches Two HD Channels

The Nevada based telecommunications provider CC Communications has added two new high-definition channels to its Essential HD Package line-up on Dec.15. CC Communications
CC Communications Adds Two HD Channels

RCN Signs Agreement To Provide HD Services To Highgate Hotels Properties

RCN Corporation has entered a multi-year deal with Highgate Hotels to provide digital television service. This agreement will allow RCN to deliver its television programming, voice
RCN Signs Agreement with Highgate Hotels

Bright House Networks Adds One More HD Channel in Michigan

Bright House Networks recently launched Hallmark Movie Channel, Golf Channel, Versus and Biography in high-definition in Michigan. Bright House has added one more to this and FX also comes in HD to the subscribers in Michigan
Bright House Networks

Cox Launches Eight HD Channels in Northern Virginia

Cox Communications has announced that it will be adding eight new high-definition channels in its programming line-up in Northern Virginia market today. The new HD channels come as the cable operator is expanding its high-definition
Cox Launches Eight HD Channels

Comcast To Launch 50 Mbps High-Speed Internet Service in Baltimore Area

Comcast has announced that it will launch High-Speed Internet Service in Baltimore market in Dec.2008. Comcast will use DOCSIS 3.0 to launch the service in this area. The high-speed internet service will be available to subscribers
Comcast To Launch 50 Mbps High-Speed Internet

Cinema Multiplexes To Broadcast NBA All-Star Saturday Night in Live 3D

NBA All-Star Saturday Night will be screened live in 3D in 80 digitally-equipped theaters in United States on Saturday, February 14th, 2009 at 8 pm ET. Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp., The National Basketball Association
Cinema Multiplexes To Broadcast NBA

Spanish Telecommunication 'Telefónica' Launches Imagenio HD

The Spanish telecommunication company Telefónica has launched a new high-definition service. This new HD service is available to its 'Imagenio' IPTV service subscribers

Telefónica Launches Imagenio HD

LATV Adds Fourth Tribune Station, KTXL-FOX40

LATV has reached an agreement with KTXL-FOX40 on Dec.9. This agreement will allow LATV to add Fourth Tribune Station in Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, California

LATV Adds Fourth Tribune Station

Comcast To Add Seven HD Channels in Severna Park, Maryland

Comcast has announced that seven new high-definition channels will be added to its HD programming line-up in Severna Park, Maryland. The cable operator is going

Comcast To Add Seven HD Channels

Comcast Adds Three HD nets in Reston, Virginia

Comcast has launched three new high-definition channels in Reston, Virginia. Comcast has been adding new HD networks in many cities and these three comes to Reston
Comcast Adds Three HD

Comcast Adds Three HD

Mediacom Communications Adds Eight New HD Channels in Springfield, Missouri

Mediacom Communications has announced that it will add eight new high-definition channels in Springfield, Missouri. The cable operator with more than 1.5 million subscribers has announced that the new HD channels will be added into the HD

Mediacom Communications New HD channels

ESPN Secures Women’s British Open Broadcast Rights

ESPN has reached eight year Agreement to broadcast Ricoh Women’s British Open championship. ESPN will start its coverage from 2010 and will bring 12 hours of live coverage for the all the four days of play. ESPN also has acquired

Women’s British Open on ESPN

Comcast Delivers Three HD Channels in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

After long time, Comcast has added few high-definition channels to its subscribers in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. Comcast has added more than 20 HD channels in Pittsburgh in July. Subscribers are waiting for many new

Comcast Delivers Three HD Channels

DirecTV Launches Mexican Movie Channel 'Cine Estelar'

DirecTV has launched Mexican programming Cine Estelar in its DIRECTV Mas channel lineup. The satcaster has already added exclusive Mexican Movie channel 'Cine Nostalgia' in September. DirecTV is now offering
DirecTV Launches Cine Estelar

Comcast Adds Two HD Channels in Jacksonville, Florida

Comcast has delivered two HD channels last week to its subscribers in Jacksonville, Florida. Comcast is launching two or three HD channels in this area every month and subscribers are missing many HD channels. But, Comcast as usual

Comcast Adds Two HD

Comcast Delivers Setanta Sports To Boston and Brookline Subscribers

Comcast has launched the sports network Setanta Sports in Boston and Brookline on Dec.1. Comcast will deliver the UK and Ireland based Sports network with live European sporting events, including top flight soccer

Setanta Sports on Comcast

Setanta Sports To Land on RCN by November End

RCN has announced that it will launch the 24-hour television sports network Setanta Sports on November 30, 2008. The network will available on channel 549. RCN Corporation customers will be served with sports events that include Barclays

Setanta Sports To Land on RCN

The Ski Channel To Launch on December 25

The Ski Channel will be launched on December 25th and will reach 15 Million households in US. The channel also reached a carriage deal with DirecTV and Verizon Communications. The Ski Channel will broadcast mountain

The Ski Channel To Launch on December

Time Warner Adds Two New HD Channels in San Diego

Time Warner Cable has added two high-definition channels in its programming line-up in San Diego, California. Time Warner subscribers can now enjoy following new HD channels

Time Warner Adds Two New HD Channels in San Diego

Dish Network Launches A 24 Hour Spanish Channel - Pasiones

Dish Network has launched a 24-hour Spanish channel Pasiones on channel 834. Dish Network has added the new channel dedicated to soap opera and telenovela genre. Pasiones is available to DishMEXICO and DishLATINO
Dish Network Launches A 24 Hour Spanish Channel

Suddenlink Communications Launches Three New HD Channels in Lufkin, Texas

Suddenlink Communications has launched three new high-definition channels to its programming line-up in Lufkin, Texas. Suddenlink subscribers in Lufkin are provided with thirteen HD

Suddenlink Launches Three New HD Channels in Lufkin

Comcast Adds Three New HD Channels in Tallahassee, Florida

Comcast has added three new high-definition channels to its programming line-up last week in Tallahassee, Florida. Fox News HD, FX HD and Speed HD are the new channels

Comcast Adds Three New HD Channels

DirecTV Launches Local HD Broadcast in the Peoria-Bloomington, Illinois

DirecTV has launched local high-definition broadcast in the Peoria-Bloomington, Illinois market area starting from Wednesday, Nov. 19. DirecTV is concentrating more on adding local HD channels rather than adding national HD channels
DirecTV Launches Local HD Broadcast

AT and T U-verse To Launch Many Premium Channels

AT and T has added 30 new high-definition channels to its U-verse TV subscribers on Nov.3 Now AT and T has announced that it will add many of premium movie channels like HBO and Cinemax very soon. U-verse TV subscribers can expect
AT and T U-verse Premium Channels

FSN Rocky Mountain To Bring 150 Games in HD

The Colorado Rockies and FSN Rocky Mountain have exteneded their contract for another 12 seasons and FSN will bring Denver baseball club’s games on its cable network. FSN Rocky Mountain will broadcast

FSN Rocky Mountain To Bring 150 Games in HD

DIRECTV Mas Line Up is The Best Spanish Programming Service

DirecTV’s Spanish and English-language programming service, DIRECTV Mas has unveiled its programming line-up and advertising campaign on Tuesday. DirecTV has launched its Mas programming targeting U.S. Hispanics and has been offering

DIRECTV Mas Line Up

Travel Channel Media Launches Advertising Network FlightDeck

Cox Communications owned Travel Channel Media (TCM) has launched content-sharing and advertising network FlightDeck on Nov. 17. FlightDeck will provide an ad revenue system to small and medium size online travel publishers and suppliers

Travel Channel Media Launches FlightDeck

Bright House Networks Expands Video on Demand by Launching Road Runner Video Store

The sixth largest Multi system operator (MSO) Bright House Networks headquartered in Syracuse has launched its own online destination http://videostore.rr.com, to expand its Video On Demand (VOD) services. Now subscribers can download

Bright House Networks Expands Video on Demand

TV Land PRIME Lines up Three Original Series For 2009

TV Land has ordered for three new original series to be premiered in 2009 on its TV Land PRIME. Larry W. Jones, TV Land Preseident announced this and said "These new series will be broadcast along with 'She's Got The Look' and

TV Land PRIME Lines up Three Original Series

Dish Network Launches Eurocinema on Demand

DirecTV launched Eurocinema in August on DirecTV on Demand service, now Dish Network also added Eurocinema on Nov. 1 in the DISH On Demand platform. This distribution deal will have a huge scope of bringing some quality contemporary

Dish Network Launches Eurocinema

AT T U-verse Adds MGM in High-Definition

AT&T has reached an agreement to carry MGM channel in high-definition. HD Premium package subscribers of the AT&T U-verse TV will receive MGM HD. DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, Comcast and Time

AT&T U-verse Adds MGM in High-Definition

DirecTV Launch HD Channels And Access Magazine in Argentina

DirecTV has launched its high-definition service in Argentina. The satcaster recently launched its HD service in Latin America. Same like the DirecTV launch in Latin America, the satcaster will deliver HD DVR which

DirecTV Launch HD Channels And in Argentina

AT T U-verse Adds MGM in High-Definition

AT T has reached an agreement to carry MGM channel in high-definition. HD Premium package subscribers of the AT T U-verse TV will receive MGM HD. DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, Comcast and Time

AT T U-verse Adds MGM in High-Definition

Verizon Offers New ESPN Fantasy Football Widget To FiOS TV Subscribers

Verizon has launched a new Fantasy Football widget for its FiOS TV subscribers who signed for ESPN Fantasy Football players. This new widget allows subscribers to personalize real-time scores and statistics of ESPN football and Verizon

Verizon Offers New ESPN Fantasy Football Widget

Tampa Bay Verizon Subscribers Receive New Interactive Features For FiOS TV

Verizon FiOS TV has introduced a new interactive feature to its innovative Interactive Media Guide for the television service in Tampa Bay Area. Verizon delivers television service through most advanced fiber-optic network direct to the subscriber

Tampa Bay Verizon Subscribers Receive New Interactive Features

Manhattan Time Warner Subscribers Getting More HD Channels

Time Warner Cable has announced that it will launch many new high-definition channels next month in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Mt. Vernon. Time Warner is expected to reach 100 HD channels in this area before December. The cable operator

Manhattan Time Warner Subscribers Getting More HD Channels

Dish Network To Launch DTVPal DVR in December

Dish Network will be launching its DTVPal DVR in second week of December and consumers can start making their orders starting from Nov. 19. DTVPal DVR received "Best of CES" award in CNET's 2008 under Home Video category

Dish Network To Launch DTVPal DVR

ESPN Deportes To Broadcast Bellator Fighting Championships in April 2009

ESPN Deportes has announced that it has reached an agreement with Bellator Fighting Championships to broadcast Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sport on ESPN Deportes. This agreement will allow ESPN’s Spanish-language

ESPN Deportes To Broadcast Bellator Fighting Championships

ESPN360.com Launches Version 2.0 Beta Of Video Player

ESPN360.com has launched video player Version 2.0 Beta on Nov.10. The new version has many salient features with a cleaner, simpler interface, updated video viewing modes. The other new features added to the video

ESPN360.com Launches Version 2.0 Beta

Verizon Communications Adds 53 High-Definition Channels to FiOS TV Subscribers in Hampton Roads, Va.

Verizon Communications has announced the launch of 55 new channels to its FiOS TV lineup to the subscribers in the the Hampton Roads area. The new channels added also includes 53 high-definition channels and the subscribers have more than

Verizon Communications Adds 53 High-Definition Channels

DirecTV Launches Local HD Channels in Boise, Idaho

DirecTV has announced that local high-definition programming is available to subscribers in the Boise, Idaho markets. The satcaster has added local HD channels in these areas on Thursday, Nov. 6 and following networks is available:

DirecTV Launches Local HD Channels in Boise

Patrick T. Doyle Promoted As Executive Vice President, Finance, DIRECTV

DirecTV has promoted Patrick T. Doyle to executive vice president, Finance and will also continue as Chief Financial Officer and report to Chase Carey, president and CEO of the DIRECTV. Doyle has joined DirecTV as Director, Taxes

Patrick T. Doyle Promoted As Executive Vice President, Finance, DIRECTV

Dish Network Partners With CBA To Create Awareness of Digital Transition

Dish Network has signed an agreement with the Community Broadcasters Association (CBA) to prepare consumers for the digital transition before February 2009. The satcaster will also market its digital-to-analog converter boxes in partnership

Dish Network Partners With CBA To Create Awareness of Digital Transition

Time Warner Cable Announces 2008 Third-Quarter Results

Time Warner Cable has announced its 2008 third quarter results on November 5. Time Warner has posted a strong result with its third quarter revenue went up by 8% from $339 million to $4.3 billion and subscription revenues went up

Time Warner Cable Announces 2008 Third-Quarter Results

Comcast Launches Three New HD Channels in Maryland Area

Comcast Corporation has launched three new high-definition channels in Annapolis and Calvert, Charles and Anne Arundel counties in Maryland. Comcast has added these new HD channels to stay in the HD expansion as DirecTV and Verizon are delivering

Comcast Launches Three New HD Channels

DirecTV Begin HD Broadcast in Latin America With Four HD Channels

DirecTV has started broadcasting high-definition programming in Latin American market from November 1, with the launch of four HD channels. DirecTV has launched two channels in premium package and other two in HD programming

DirecTV Begin HD Broadcast in Latin America

Buckeye CableSystem Delivers Four New HD Channels

Buckeye Cable System based in Toledo, Ohio and serves Northwest Ohio and parts of Southeast Michigan has launched four new high-definition channels to its subscribers in Ohio. Buckeye Cable has added following HD channels

Buckeye CableSystem Delivers Four New HD Channels

Verizon Launching FiOS TV in the Bronx and Brooklyn

Verizon has announced that they started offering FiOS TV, FiOS Internet and wired, reliable voice services as a bundled package from Nov. 3 in Schuylerville, Throgs Neck and Edgewater Park in the Bronx, and Sheepshead

Verizon Launching FiOS TV in the Bronx and Brooklyn

Comcast Launches Three HD Channels in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Comcast has launched three new high-definition channels in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Comcast has added FOX News HD, FX HD and SPEED HD in Anne Arundel County. The cable operator has

Comcast Launches Three HD Channels in Anne Arundel County

Time Warner Launches Five New HD Channels in Albany, New York

Time Warner Cable has launched five new high-definition channels in Albany, New York area. Time Warner now has more than 100 HD and On Demand channels and more high-definition channels are to be added very soon

Time Warner Launches Five New HD Channels in Albany

Time Warner Cable Launches Three New HD Channels in Columbus, Ohio

Time Warner Cable has added three new high-definition channels in its programming line-up in Columbus, Ohio. Time Warner has been adding new HD channels in Columbus and also in many markets. These new HD channels by the cable

Time Warner Cable Launches Three New HD

AT and T U-verse TV Launches Weather On Demand in Los Angeles

AT and T U-verse has launched an interactive feature Weather On Demand in Los Angeles. This will allow U-verse TV customers to get the latest weather report information’s as they want and when they want and AT&T brings this to Los Angeles U-verse TV customers

AT&T U-verse TV Launches Weather On Demand

Cox Communications Launching Ten New HD Channels in Kansas / Arkansas

Cox Communications has announced the launch of ten high-definition channels in Kansas - Arkansas cities. Cox will start adding new HD channels from November 18 and following are the new HD channels line-up for Kansas / Arkansas subscribers

Cox Communications Launching Ten New HD Channels

Time Warner Delivers 22 HD Channels in Charlotte

Time Warner Cable has announced that they are going for a major HD expansion in Carolinas starting from October, 29. The cable operator has announced that many new HD channels will be launched in North and South Carolina Time Warner Delivers 22 HD Channels in Charlotte

Time Warner Cable Adds 12 New Channels in Greensboro, NC

Time Warner Cable has announced that Greensboro subscribers will be delivered with atleast 12 new channels, which include 10 high-definition channels. Time Warner is expanding its HD channels in many markets and had been

Time Warner Cable Adds 12 New Channels in Greensboro

AT and T Launches U-verse TV in Madison

AT and T's U-verse has launched its programming services in Madison on Mon., Oct 27. AT and T will now join with only cable operator Charter Communications and also with satellite TV providers like DirecTV and Dish Network. AT and T in Madison offers

AT and T Launches U-verse TV in Madison

Time Warner Cable Adds Two HD Channels in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Time Warner Cable is adding two new high-definition channels in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Time Warner will add Bio HD and Speed HD in its programming line-up on Oct. 29. The cable operator has announced that following high-definition

Time Warner Cable Adds Two HD Channels in Winston-Salem

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming in Dayton, Ohio

DirecTV has announced that local high-definition channels have been added in the Dayton, Ohio area beginning Oct.23. DirecTV is now offering local HD broadcast in 103 cities. Following are the high-definition broadcast networks available in

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming in Dayton

World Series Subscription Package Available At MLB.com

MLB.com has announced that the World Series subscription package is available for MLB.TV new subscribers from October 21. This package includes live streaming of every postseason game for its subscribers in the United States, Canada, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam

World Series Subscription Package Available At MLB.com

Spike TV To Premiere SCREAM 2008 on October 21

Spike TV is to premiere two hour program of the third annual event "SCREAM 2008" on Tuesday, October 21. The highlight of the event is that Legendary filmmaker George Lucas had appeared on the SCREAM 2008 stage and other prominent stars appeared are Kate Beckinsale, Kristen Bell
Spike TV To Premiere SCREAM 2008

AT and T U-verse Launches Total Home DVR in Columbus, Ohio

AT and T has recently launched AT&T U-verse Total Home DVR in Chicago land, Houston, Detroit, San Diego, San Antonio, Cleveland, Ohio and Austin areas. Now, Columbus, Ohio subscribers receive AT&T U-verse Total Home DVR. AT&T has announced the launch Total Home DVR in Columbus

AT&T U-verse Launches Total Home DVR in Columbus

Qwest Launches New Interactive Retail Kiosks in Four Markets

Qwest Communications has launched interactive retail kiosks in shopping centers in Colorado, Iowa, North Dakota, Washington and Arizona. The interactive retail kiosks will allow consumers to experience Qwest new retail strategy and very broad set of products and services

Qwest Launches New Interactive Retail Kiosks in Four Markets

Discovery en Espanol Premiers 'Silencio en Juarez' on Oct. 26

Discovery en Espanol is to present "Silencio en Juarez" on Sunday, October 26 at 10:00 PM. This is produced by Eyeworks and Cuatro Cabezas for Discovery en Espanol and Sol Colom carried out supervision and Michela Giorelli is the Directo

Discovery en Espanol Premiers 'Silencio en Juarez' on Oct. 26

Verizon Launches New Interactive Features for FiOS TV Subscribers in Maryland and Virginia

Verizon has launched new interactive features for the TV service for its FiOS TV subscribers in Maryland and Virginia. Verizons new service is delivered through most advanced fiber-optic network directly to customers' homes. Interactive Media Guide (IMG) offered

Verizon Launches New Interactive Features for FiOS TV Subscribers

Setanta Sports Launches on Cox Communications in Northern Virginia

Setanta Sports has announced the launch of Setanta on Cox Communications programming lineup. This will provide Cox subscribers with more than 1,000 live events, including UK and European soccer, as well as world-class rugby, highlight shows and other international

Setanta Sports Launches on Cox Communications in Northern Virginia

Dish Network Offers Fox Sports Espanol's NLCS And World Series Previews in Puerto Rico

Dish Network has announced that the subscribers in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico will receive the Major League Baseball World Series and the National League Championship (NLCS) Series in Spanish Laungauge on FOX Sports Espanol. The satcaster will offer these

Dish Network Offers Fox Sports Espanol's NLCS And World Series Previews in Puerto Rico

Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew Returns To VH1 For The Second Season

The reality television shows Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew returns to VH1 for the second season on Thursday, October 23 at 10pm. The first season of the show was premiered on January 10, 2008 and the show featured several celebrities as they undergo treatment for various

Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew Returns To VH1 For The Second Season

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 Launches HBO Canada in HD

DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket - October Schedule

NFL games are underway and we are in the fourth week. NFL Fans have only option to catch the favorite team every Sunday is with NFL SUNDAY TICKET. Here is the October schedule for Football fans to plan their schedule

DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket - October Schedule

DISH Network And NBC Universal's 2008 Beijing Olympic coverage Reached Record Audience

DISH Network has announced that NBC Universal's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games reached 41 percent of its subscribers through interactive television services. The satcaster along with NBCU and

DISH Network And NBC Universal's 2008 Beijing Olympic coverage Reached Record Audience

Dish Network Launches Digital-To-Analog Converter Box: DTVPal Plus

DISH Network has launched digital-to-analog converter box the "DTVPal Plus" on Wednesday. This digital converter box has an enhanced digital
tuner for optimizing weak signal areas and has all the the features

Dish Network Launches Digital-To-Analog Converter Box: DTVPal Plus

EMI America Records To Release Fox Reality Channel's 'Long Way Down'

EMI America Records will launch a 3-DVD special edition collection of the 10-episode series of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's epic motorcycle adventure original cable TV series

EMI America Records To Release Fox Reality Channel

Time Warner Cable To Launch Big Ten Network in Raleigh / Durham, Greensboro Today

Time Warner Cable has announced that Big Ten Network will be added to its digital and high-definition programming line-up in Raleigh / Durham, Greensboro on 25th September. Time Warner subscribers

Time Warner Cable To Launch Big Ten Network in Raleigh / Durham, Greensboro Today

Lifetime Television Launches New Comedy Series, 'Rita Rocks'

Lifetime Television will launch original prime-time comedy series "Rita Rocks," beginning Monday, Oct. 20. This is Lifetimes' comedy series in a decade and will be five new episodes airing in a week

Lifetime Television Launches New Comedy Series

Verizon Adds 76 New Channels To FiOS TV Lineup, including 56 in HD In Philadelphia region

Verizon FiOS TV has announced the launch of 76 new channels in the Philadelphia region, which include 56 additional high-definition channels. Verizon claims that subscribers in Philadelphia region also includes parts

Verizon Adds 76 New Channels To FiOS TV Lineup

SIRIUS XM Radio To Broadcast Third Season Live from the Metropolitan Opera

SIRIUS XM Radio has announced that it will broadcast Metropolitan Opera beginning with Opening Night on Monday, Sept. 22. The third season of Met Opera Radio on SIRIUS will feature 127 performances broadcast

SIRIUS XM Radio To Broadcast Third Season Live from the Metropolitan Opera

2008 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival on Oct. 11

Ferrero chocolates, Perrier-Jouet, ABSOLUT Vodka and Target jointly present SWEET on Saturday, October 11. The show is organized as part of
the 2008 Food Network New York City

2008 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival on Oct. 11

New Verizon FiOS TV Customers in Florida To Get Free Spanish Package

Verizon FiOS TV has announced that they are offering Verizon's Spanish Language Package free for one year for new customers in Florida signing by Nov. 7. Spanish Language Package will carry

New Verizon FiOS TV Customers in Florida To Get Free Spanish Package

Alianza De Futbol Hispano Unveils 20 Finalists of Alianza All Star Team

Hispano and Fox Sports en Espanol and Sears jointly formed "El Sueno de Tu Vida," - the best 20 amateur Hispanic soccer players in the United States.
Alianza de Futbol Hispano provides the best

Alianza De Futbol Hispano Unveils 20 Finalists of Alianza All Star Team

Cox Communications and Starz To Offer On Demand Sneak Preview of 'Crash'

Cox Communications and Starz Entertainment have announced that Cox Digital Cable customers will get a free preview 'On Demand' of full length episodes of "Crash," from Oct.1. Cox will provide "Crash" preview

Cox Communications and Starz To Offer On Demand Sneak Preview of 'Crash'

DirecTV Delivers Local HD Programming To Customers in Youngstown, Ohio

DirecTV has added local HD programming in Youngstown, Ohio and the satcaster is now offering HD broadcast channels in 91 cities, representing 81 percent of U.S. TV households. DirecTV also
DirecTV Delivers Local HD Programming To Customers in Youngstown, Ohio

RCN Corporation To Roll Out All-Digital Cable in NYC

RCN Corporation has announced that it will begin switching its New York network to all digital Cable TV programming, starting October. This will allow RCN to improve the picture quality, make the network easier to maintain

RCN Corporation To Roll Out All-Digital Cable in NYC

The MGM Channel Launches On Indian Cable Television

Bruce Tuchman, Executive Vice President, MGM Networks has announced that The MGM Channel will be launched in Indian Cable market. STAR DEN, a joint venture between STAR India and DEN Digital Entertainment

The MGM Channel Launches On Indian Cable Television

Time Warner Cable Delivers 11 HD channels in North Texas Region

After three months Time Warner Cable is delivering new high-definition channels in Northen Texas. Time Warner has launched 11 new HD channels North Texas towns. The leading cable operator has added following

Time Warner Cable Delivers 11 HD channels in North Texas Region

Cox Communications Receives J.D. Power Honor For Customer Satisfaction for Sixth Consecutive Year

Cox Communications was ranked high in J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 Residential Regional Telephone Customer Satisfaction Study in the West. Cox receives this award for the sixth consecutive year and Cox

Cox Communications Receives J.D. Power Honor For Customer Satisfaction for Sixth Consecutive Year

CN8, The Comcast Network Awarded With 7 Emmys for Sports and Entertainment Programming

CN8, The Comcast Network was awarded with the highest overall awards for any cable network along with seven prestigious Emmy Awards for its exclusive college sports, human interest and original issues-oriented

CN8, The Comcast Network Awarded With 7 Emmys for Sports and Entertainment Programming

PBS CEO To Address The Detroit Economic Club

Paula Kerger, president & CEO, Public Broadcasting System will address Detroit Economic Club on Thursday, September 18, 2008, 12:30 pm. at the Detroit Marriott in the Renaissance PBS CEO To Address The Detroit Economic Club

Bright House Networks Launches BTN, ESPNU HD, CNN HD and Bright House Sports Network

Bright House Networks has launched a 24-hour regional sports channel Bright House Sports Network and also ESPNU HD, CNN HD and the Big Ten Network. The new sports network will deliver 5,500 hours of sports

Bright House Networks Launches BTN, ESPNU HD, CNN HD and Bright House Sports Network

Bridgevine To Offer Verizon FiOS TV and Internet services

Bridgevine has signed an agreement to offer Verizon FiOS TV and FiOS high speed Internet services. Bridgevine is a place where consumers to learn about, compare and shop for services. Verizon FiOS offers internet
href="http://www.know-todays-news.com/bridgevine-to-offer-verizon-fios-tv-and-internet-services/">Bridgevine To Offer Verizon FiOS TV and Internet services

'Ducks Unlimited TV' Debuts on Outdoor Channel

American television channel focused on the outdoors, offering programming that includes hunting, fishing, Western lifestyle, off-road motorsports and adventure "Outdoor Channel" has announced that they will debut
'Ducks Unlimited TV' Debuts on Outdoor Channel

NBA And Zed To Offer NBA Mobile Packages

NBA and Zed have signed an agreement to expand NBA's mobile offerings and to reach basketball fans across world. This agreement will deliver NBA's mobile reach to more than 20 countries. The mobile content

NBA And Zed To Offer NBA Mobile Packages

Verizon Wireless Launches TLC, Animal Planet, Planet Green and Discovery Kids Channels on V CAST

Verizon Wireless Headquartered in Basking Ridge, Verizon Wireless and nonfiction media company, Discovery Communications has announced the launch of four new channels on Verizon Wireless' V CAST Video

Verizon Wireless Launches TLC, Animal Planet, Planet Green and Discovery Kids Channels on V CAST

Nickelodeon's Sports Competition Series My Family's Got GUTS Premieres on Sept. 15

Nickelodeon to premiere a new series My Family's Got GUTS starting from Monday, Sept. 15 at 8:00 PM ET/PT. My Family's Got GUTS will be a half-hour extreme sports series targeting kids and family. The new series

Nickelodeon's Sports Competition Series My Family's Got GUTS Premieres on Sept. 15

AT and T U-verse's Total Home DVR Launched in Bay Area

AT&T has launched AT and T U-verse Total Home DVR powered by AT&T's Internet Protocol network will allow customers to play back Standard
Definition and High Definition recorded programs on any connected

AT and T U-verse's Total Home DVR Launched in Bay Area

MediaFLO USA To Broadcast 2008 College Football Games on its Mobile TV service

MediaFLO USA has announced that their award-winning mobile TV service will carry an unprecedented lineup of live, full-length college football games throughout the 2008 season. Die hard Football fans now can enjoy college football

MediaFLO USA To Broadcast 2008 College Football Games on its Mobile TV service

Verizon FiOS TV Adds Leading Filipino Channel in its Programming Line-up

Verizon Communications has launched GMA Network owned GMA Pinoy TV to the international subscribers in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The 24 hour Filipino television station

Verizon FiOS TV Adds Leading Filipino Channel in its Programming Line-up

Cancer Nationwide Fund-Raising Event 'Just Stand Up' Live On ABC, CBS and NBC

Conde Nast Media Group, a unit of Conde Nast Publications has announced that the 5th Anniversary of FASHION ROCKS in a Live performance of "Just Stand Up" to be held in Radio City Music

Cancer Nationwide Fund-Raising Event 'Just Stand Up' Live On ABC, CBS and NBC

Michael Phelps Invites Americans To Join Him on Chicago 2016 Online Channel in First Live Video Chat

Michael Phelps invites everyone to join online to chat on his experience of the Beijing Games as the American swimmer will interact with the public via a live-streaming video interview and Web chat to share

Michael Phelps Invites Americans To Join Him on Chicago 2016 Online Channel in First Live Video Chat

Future Frontrunners Leadership Contest Winners Get Exclusive Access to Convention and Women Leaders

The winners of Lifetime Television, CosmoGIRL and Declare Yourself's leadership contest were given an opportunity to take a front row seat to experience the Republican National Convention on Sept. 1. The summit

Future Frontrunners Leadership Contest Winners Get Exclusive Access to Convention and Women Leaders

CBS Sports To Bring All NFL Games In HD

Ken Aagaard, EVP of Engineering, Operations and Production Services of CBS Sports has announced that 2008 season’s NFL coverage will mark the last in the transition to end-to-end HD. Ken also said that they have

CBS Sports To Bring All NFL Games In HD

Sundance Channel To Produce Short Form Series "GREY GOOSE Presents The Next Garde"

Kim Gabelmann, Vice President Branded Entertainment and Sponsorship, Sundance Channel, and Shane M. Graber, Vice President and Managing Director of GREY GOOSE Vodka have announced

Sundance Channel To Produce Short Form Series "GREY GOOSE Presents The Next Garde"

Motorhead Tour in association with Havoc Television in USA

Lemmy Kilmister's iconic metal band Motörhead, kicks off a 15-venue schedule of performances next week at Anaheim’s House of Blues. The Volcom Motörhead Tour in association with Havoc Television concludes

Motorhead Tour in association with Havoc Television in USA

Spike.com and BarelyPolitical Partners to Follow Obama Girl Across America

Spike.com and BarelyPolitical.com jointly to present the sexiest political pundit in the world, Obama Girl. On the heels of her crush Senator Barack Obama's announcement that Joe Biden will be his running mate, Obama
Spike.com and BarelyPolitical Partners to Follow Obama Girl Across America

ESPN Launches ESPNRISE.com, High School Sports and Lifestyle WebSite

ESPN has launched a high School Sports and lifestyle Site website, ESPNRISE.com on August 26, 2008. This website dedicate to school athletes and provides news, information and community resource for high

ESPN Launches ESPNRISE.com, High School Sports and Lifestyle WebSite

Outdoor Channel Renews HITS Distribution Contract

American leading TV channel focused on the outdoors, Outdoor Channel, has renewed its contract with Comcast Media Center's HITS Quantum service. Headend in the Sky (HITS) is a satellite multiplex service that provides

Outdoor Channel Renews HITS Distribution Contract

Verizon FiOS TV Launches 14 New Multicultural Channels From World TV

Verizon FiOS TV has announced that they have started added 14 new multicultural channels from World TV in FiOS TV programming lineup. Verizon has already signed an agreement with
Verizon FiOS TV Launches 14 New Multicultural Channels From World TV

Popular Nickelodeon DVD's Exclusively Available on Amazon.com .

Nickelodeon is partnering with Amazon's CreateSpace, an on-demand self-publishing service to provide selection of Nickelodeon's most beloved and sought-after hits available on DVD. Drake & Josh, Hey, Arnold

Popular Nickelodeon DVD's Exclusively Available on Amazon.com

Cox Communications Northern Virginia Appoints Christine Pantoya as Vice President of Marketing and Sales

Cox Communications Northern Virginia has appointed Christine C. Pantoya as Vice President of Marketing and Sales. Pantoya will be assigned with responsibilities such as leading the branding, marketing

Cox Communications Northern Virginia Appoints Christine Pantoya as Vice President of Marketing and Sales

CBS SportsLine Founder, Mike Levy Launches OPEN Sports Network

Mike Levy, founder of CBS SportsLine.com has launched a new online sports website OPEN Sports. Before the 2008 NFL season starts, the online destination www.opensports.com is launched in BETA

CBS SportsLine Founder, Mike Levy Launches OPEN Sports Network

Comcast Adds FX and Speed in High-Definition

Comcast has signed a carriage agreement with Fox Cable Networks to launch FX and Speed channels in high-definition in several markets. This is according
Comcast Adds FX and Speed in High-Definition

Noggin Launches Second Season of Animated Preschool Series Pinky Dinky Doo

NOGGIN will launch the second season of the interactive and imaginative series from Sesame Workshop and Cartoon Pizza Pinky Dinky Doo with two new episodes on


Noggin Launches Second Season of Animated Preschool Series Pinky Dinky Doo

PrimeSport To Continue San Francisco 49ers' Official Fan Travel Partnership

The leading Sports Travel and Event Management Company PrimeSport has announced they are the Official Fan Travel Partner San Francisco 49ers for the 2008 NFL Season. This will be

PrimeSport To Continue San Francisco 49ers' Official Fan Travel Partnership

Lifetime Networks, CosmoGIRL, Declare Yourself Announce Winners of the 2008 Future Frontrunners Contest

Lifetime Networks, CosmoGIRL, Declare Yourself have announced the winners of the 2008 Future Frontrunners contest for high school and college students to identify and inspire the next generation of women leaders. In support of the contest, "High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens lends her voice to a public service announcement (PSA) saluting the winners

Lifetime Networks, CosmoGIRL, Declare Yourself Announce Winners of the 2008 Future Frontrunners Contest

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming in the Lincoln, Neb.

DirecTV, after the launch of the satellite DIRECTV 11 has announced that they would deliver 150 national and 1,500 local high-definition channels. DirecTV started its HD expansion last week, when it started delivering new high-definition

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming in the Lincoln, Neb.

Fifth Season of Dora the Explorer Launches on Monday, Sept. 15

Fifth Season of Nickelodeon cable television network's top animated television series Dora the Explorer will be launched on Monday, Sept. 15th at 10:30 A.M. The new season will begin with a brand new episodes of the Dora the Explorer

Fifth Season of Dora the Explorer Launches on Monday, Sept. 15

Multi-Cultural Marketing Awards For 2008 Announced by NAMIC

Excellence In Multi-Cultural Marketing Awards (EMMA) for the year 2008 has been announced and the awards will be presented at a special session of the 22nd Annual NAMIC Conference on Monday, September 15, 2008. The function

Multi-Cultural Marketing Awards For 2008 Announced by NAMIC

ESPN To Bid for the 2014 Winter Games and 2016 Summer Games Broadcast Rights

ESPN president George Bodenheimer announced that ESPN Networks will bid for the broadcast rights of the 2014 Winter Games and 2016 Summer Games. ESPN, NBC several other Companies will also run for the rights when

ESPN To Bid for the 2014 Winter Games and 2016 Summer Games Broadcast Rights

Gospel Music Channel Launches New Website on National Gospel Music Heritage Month

Gospel Music Channel has launched a new website http://www.gospelmusicchannel.com/heritage to carry exclusive online performances; programming and videos of the inaugural National Gospel Music Heritage

Gospel Music Channel Launches New Website on National Gospel Music Heritage Month

NFL Schedule : Week - 2

First Week NFL Schedule here

DirecTV To Partner With NCC To Integrate Regional Sports Offerings and Sales Efforts

NCC President Greg Schaefer and DIRECTV Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales, Bob Riordan have announced that the nation’s largest spot cable sales organization NCC has entered an agreement with DirecTV to integrate


DirecTV To Partner With NCC To Integrate Regional Sports Offerings and Sales Efforts

NFL Schedule : Week - 1

First Week NFL Schedule here

Electronic Arts Launches 'Madden NFL 09'

The world's leading interactive entertainment software company, Electronic Arts Inc., has announced the launch of Madden NFL 09. The American football game series developed by EA Tiburon is available in retail stores across

Electronic Arts Launches 'Madden NFL 09'

Verizon To Broadcast 'NFL Network Game Extra' This Weekend

Verizon is the only Internet service provider to deliver NFL Network programming over broadband will treat its video and wireline broadband subscribers with NFL Network Game Extra this weekend as NFL Network kicks

Verizon To Broadcast 'NFL Network Game Extra' This Weekend

Comcast Launches Nine New HD Networks in Vermont

Comcast Corporation has launched nine new high-definition (HD) channels in Vermont. Leading cable operator has announced on Aug. 14 that the new HD channels will add more family-friendly, educational and entertainment programming to its high-definition offering

Comcast Launches Nine New HD Networks in Vermont

Comcast and MGM Team up To Launch 'Impact VOD channel'

Comcast Corporation and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) have announced the launch of a new channel. Both will partner to launch this channel exclusively dedicated to action programming which will be first video-on-demand (VOD) channel. This new channel known

Comcast and MGM Team up To Launch 'Impact VOD channel'

Verizon FiOS TV To Premiere Disney Channel Original Movie ‘The Cheetah Girls One World’

Verizon FiOS TV will premiere "The Cheetah Girls One World," from Tuesday, Aug. 19, on FiOS TV's Disney Channel on Demand. The highly anticipated summer's hottest new movie from Disney Channel will be

Verizon FiOS TV To Premiere Disney Channel Original Movie ‘The Cheetah Girls One World’

Verizon’s FiOS Adds 23 New Channels to FiOS TV Lineup for Pittsburgh Area Customers

Verizon's FiOS TV has announced that the company has launched 23 new channels, including 18 additional high-definition channels in the Pittsburgh area. Verizon has more HD channels than Comcast in this area. Verizon's FiOS TV customers

Verizon’s FiOS Adds 23 New Channels to FiOS TV Lineup for Pittsburgh Area Customers

Verizon's FiOS TV Delivers 100 High-Definition Channels To New Jersey Consumers

Verizon Communications, headquartered in New York has announced on Tuesday Aug. 12 that it's now offering 100 high-definition television channels to consumers in North Jersey. Verizon is now offering consumers more HD than

Verizon's FiOS TV Delivers 100 High-Definition Channels To New Jersey Consumers

Comcast Launches ¡Sorpresa! in Santa Maria, California

Comcast Corporation has launched ¡Sorpresa!, a Spanish-language children’s network in Santa Maria, California. Juniper Content Corporation has announced last week that the network was launched in Comcast’s Hispanic

Comcast Launches ¡Sorpresa! in Santa Maria, California

Adams Cable Launches Seven New HD channels in Northeast Pennsylvania

Adam Cable has launched seven new high-definition channels in Northeast Pennsylvania market area. Adam Cable's new high-definition channel launch is to stay in

Adams Cable Launches Seven New HD channels

Time Warner Cable North Texas to Deliver NBC Universal's 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

Time Warner Cable subscribers in North Texas will be delivered with 2008 Beijing Olympic Games as Time Warner Cable has reached an agreement with NBC Universal (NBCU) to broadcast more than 1,200 total

Time Warner Cable North Texas to Deliver NBC Universal's 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

DISH Network And Ensequence To Provide Interactive TV Experience For NBCU’s Coverage of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

NBC Universal (NBCU) has selected Ensequence and DISH Network to transform NBCU's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games into a fully interactive experience. NBCU has chosen Ensequence to provide a separate interactive

DISH Network And Ensequence To Provide Interactive TV Experience For NBCU’s Coverage of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Comcast Signs Agreement With NBC Universal To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

After DirecTV and DISH Network, its Comcast to sign an agreement with NBC Universal (NBCU) to broadcast 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Comcast will bring 2008 Beijing Olympic Games with more choices and will be delivered over the company’s advanced fiber optic

Comcast Signs Agreement With NBC Universal To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

Charter Communications Signs Agreement With NBC Universal To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

Charter Communications has reached a distribution agreement with NBC Universal (NBCU) on Aug 05, 2008 to broadcast 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. This agreement will allow Charter to broadcast more than 1,200 total hours of Olympics coverage

Charter Communications Signs Agreement With NBC Universal To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

DISH Network Signs Agreement With NBCU To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in HD

DISH Network has announced that they have signed an agreement with NBC Universal (NBCU) to bring 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. DISH Network will deliver Beijing Olympic Games in HD speciality channels solely dedicated to the Olympic games

DISH Network Signs Agreement With NBC Universal

DirecTV To Broadcast 90th PGA Championship Through Interactive HD Coverage

DirecTV to broadcast the 90th PGA Championship held at Oakland Hills Country Club in Michigan with its PGA Championship Interactive service from Aug.7 to Aug.10. DirecTV also supplements with TNT

DirecTV To Broadcast 90th PGA Championship

DirecTV To Present 90th PGA Championship Through Interactive HD Coverage

The 90th PGA Tournament will be played at the South Course of Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan through August 7-10

DirecTV To Present 90th PGA Championship Through Interactive HD Coverage

Bright House Networks Partners with NBCU To Provide 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Bright House Networks has reached an agreement with NBC Universal to provide its subscribers with NBC's best coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The cable operator is planning to offer the 2008 Beijing

Bright House Networks Partners with NBCU To Provide 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Cox Communications and Time Warner To Broadcast Special HD Olympic Channels

Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable have announced that they are preparing for 2008 Summer Olympic Games with two special high-definition channels in some of their broadcast market

Cox
Communications and Time Warner To Broadcast Special HD Olympic Channels

Live Coverage of FC Barcelona at New York Red Bulls on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes

With a great success in covering 2008 UEFA EURO Championship coverage, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes will broadcast a live coverage of the soccer match between FC Barcelona

Live Coverage of FC Barcelona at New York Red Bulls on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes

DISH Network - First TV Provider To Offer HD Programming In 1080p Resolution

DISH Network has announced that they are the first in the industry to offer high definition programming in 1080p. The HD war between DISH Network and DirecTV is heating up as DISH Network claims that they are the first to reach

DISH Network - First TV Provider To Offer HD Programming In 1080p Resolution

DirecTV Incorporates CSS technology in DirecTV’s SWM-ODU Dish Unit

DirecTV has announced that they just switched to Entropic's Channel Stacking Switch (CSS) technology in DIRECTV's SWM-ODU dish unit with the help of leading provider of silicon solutions Entropic Communications. This technology will deliver

DirecTV Incorporates CSS technology

X Games XIV Competition Schedule On ESPN Networks

The Summer X Games XIV to be held in Los Angeles, California from Thursday, July 31 to August 3 will be broadcasted on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2. ESPN Networks is planning to bring 20 hours

X Games XIV Competition Schedule On ESPN Networks

Outdoor Channel Launches in HD on Time Warner

Outdoor Channel offering programming that includes hunting, fishing, Western lifestyle, off-road motor sports and adventure, has announced that Outdoor Channel HD is launched on Time Warner Cable. Subscribers in following areas

Outdoor Channel Launches in HD on Time Warner

DirecTV To Launch 30 New HD Channels in August

The high-definition war is heating up in satellite industry as DirecTV has announced today that the satcaster will launch more than 30 high-definition channels starting from August 14. Now DirecTV is offering 95 high-definition channels. With these new HD channels

DirecTV To Launch 30 New HD Channels in August

DIRECTV To Deliver HD Local Channels in 121 Markets

DirecTV is proving its dominance in the high-definition broadcast as they announced that the satcaster will launch 30 new HD channels in August. Further more DirecTV will also add 44 new HD local channel markets in August

DIRECTV To Deliver HD Local Channels in 121 Markets

Verizon FiOS Adds 22 New Channels In Oregon

Verizon's 22 new channels includes 15 high-definition channels

Verizon Communications headquartered in New York, has launched 22 new channels which includes 15 new high-definition channels in Oregon on Monday, July 21, 2008. Verizon now offers 42 HD channels, more than 440 HD choices available

Verizon FiOS Adds 22 New Channels In Oregon

Cox Preparing For Olympics Broadcast

Cox Communications is to deliver four new high-definition channels in Phoenix area. As Cox prepares for 2008 Olympics, out of these four HD channels three will deliver 750 hours of Olympics

Cox Preparing For Olympics Broadcast

CBC To Present More Than 280 hours of HD Olympic coverage

CBC begins its 2008 Beijing Olympic coverage on Wednesday, August 6 at 4:45 a.m. ET with live coverage of a preliminary women's soccer match featuring Argentina playing Canada.

CBC HD Olympic coverage

DISH Network Launches HD locals in Beaumont - Port Arthur, Texas

DISH Network has announced the launch of local high-definition channels in Beaumont - Port Arthur, Texas. DISH Network last week has launched new satellite ‘EchoStar XI’ to go for HD.

DISH Network Launches HD locals

Cox Communications Preparing For Olympics Broadcast

Cox Communications is to deliver four new high-definition channels in Phoenix area. As Cox prepares for 2008 Olympics

Cox Communications Preparing For Olympics Broadcast

Comcast delivers 5 HD Channels to Baltimore

Comcast has launched five new high-definition channels in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Comcast had already added new HD channels in this area during April

Comcast delivers 5 HD Channels

DirecTV Ties with NBC Universal To Offer 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on DIRECTV VOD

DirecTV is also joining the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games broadcast as the satecaster has reached an agreement with NBC Universal. This agreement will allow DirecTV to launch a special video on demand (VOD) Olympics programming package to its subscribers who have the DIRECTV Plus HD DVR or R22 DVR receiver. NBC Universal will provide DirecTV with 10 VOD titles each week, which will include athlete features, Beijing previews

DIRECTV's Olympics programming package

DIRECTV Mas Community Service Award Goes To 'Oscar De La Hoya'

DIRECTV Mas, which offers Spanish and English-language programming, has honored Oscar de la Hoya, a legendary boxing hero. Oscar De La Hoya, nicknamed as "The Golden Boy" comes from a boxing family was awarded with "DIRECTV Mas Community Service

DIRECTV Mas Community Service Award

The US Open Series 2008 Broadcast Schedule on ESPN2

The US Open Series, also known as North American hard court season, begins this weekend and runs through six-weeks linking 10 ATP Tour and Sony Ericsson WTA Tour tournaments together. The US Open Series begins with the Sony Ericcson WTA Bank of the West Classic from Stanford, California on Saturday, July 19, and the ATP Indianapolis Tennis Championships on Sunday

The US Open Series 2008 Broadcast Schedule on ESPN2

The Open Championship 2008 Broadcast Schedule on ABC

The Open Championship, the oldest of the four major championships in men's golf and only major held outside the USA is administered by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

The Open Championship 2008 Broadcast Schedule

Dish Network's New Satellite 'EchoStar XI' Lifts Off Today

Dish Network is to launch a new satellite EchoStar XI on July 15 designed to expand its high-definition capacity. The Sea Launch, headquartered in Long Beach, Calif. is in preparation for the launch of the EchoStar XI

Dish Network's New Satellite 'EchoStar XI' Lifts Off Today

The Open Championship 2008 Broadcast Schedule on ABC and ESPN

The Open Championship started in 1860's, also known as The British Open is the oldest of the four major championships in men's golf and only major held outside the USA is administered by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. The Open Championship 2008

The Open Championship 2008 Broadcast Schedule

Showtime To Launch 'Inside the NFL' in HD on Sept. 10

Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Showtime Networks, Inc. and Sean McManus, President, CBS News and Sports and Executive Producer announced that James Brown, Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth will host INSIDE THE NFL when

Inside the NFL on Showtime

Verizon FiOS Launches 22 New Channels In Fort Wayne

Verizon Communications has announced the launch of 22 new channels, including 15 additional high-definition channels in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. Customers in this area now receive 41 high-definition channels. Verizon's FiOS TV

Verizon FiOS Adds 15 New HD Channels

Dish Network To Launch 17 HD Channels on August 1

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 To Launch 17 HD Channels on August 1

NBC Universal’s Broadcast Schedule of the 2008 Beijing Olympics in The US

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’s Broadcast Schedule of the 2008 Beijing Olympics in The US

Verizon’s FiOS To deliver Big Ten Network In All Markets

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

Verizon’s FiOS To deliver Big Ten Network

RCN Corporation delivers 10 HD channels to New York City

RCN Corporation, a cable television and high speed Internet service provider based in Herndon, Virginia has announced that they are adding 10 new high-definition channels to its programming line-up in the New York City market

RCN Corporation delivers 10 HD channels

RCN Corporation Adds Seven New HD Channels

RCN also begins HD programming in its VOD Service

RCN Corporation, first American facilities-based competitive provider of bundled telephone, cable television and high speed Internet service based in Herndon, Virginia, has announced that it is adding seven new

RCN Corporation Adds Seven New HD Channels

Cablevision To Add 15 HD Channels From Aug.1

Cablevision Systems Corp will deliver 15 free high-definition channels in July. The Cable operators announcement comes at the right time as DirecTV will start its HD expansion to deliver 150 HD channels and other operators are delivering with HD channels everyday. Cablevision has announced

Cablevision To Add 15 HD Channels

Time Warner Cable To Launch 12 HD channels in Southern California

Time Warner Cable is also planning to deliver more high-definition channels to its customers. According to www.engadgethd.com, Cable operator is all set to deliver twelve HD channels in Southern California. Cox Communications, Verizon FiOS and Cablevision

Time Warner Cable To Launch 12 HD channels

Verizon FiOS Adds 22 New Channels In Fort Wayne

Verizon FiOS TV has announced the launch of 22 new channels, including 15 additional high-definition channels in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. Customers in this area now receive 41 high-definition channels. Verizon's FiOS TV

Verizon FiOS Adds 15 New HD Channels

DirecTV Officially Launches On-Demand Service

DirecTV has launched 'DIRECTV on Demand service' to its subscribers across the country on 30 June. DirecTV has tested 'on Demand service' since October and the customers highly anticipated service. DirecTV subscribers with a DirecTV Plus

DIRECTV on Demand Service

Cox Adds 10 HD Channels and 3 Digital Channels in Santa Barbara, California

Cox Communications have announced the launch of ten high-definition channels and three new digital channels in Santa Barbara, California. Following HD channels are added in the programming

Cox Adds 10 HD Channels

Cox To deliver Three New HD channels in Phoenix, Arizona

Cox Communications added 10 new HD channels and three new digital channels in Santa Barbara, California. Now its time for Phoenix area subscribers to get more HD channels.
Cox To deliver Three New HD channels in Phoenix

Time Warner Cable To Launch Africa Channel on July 29

The Africa Channel that features programming from Africa will be launched on Time Warner Cable in July in Los Angeles market area. The Africa Channel was launched

Time Warner Cable To Launch Africa Channel on July 29

ESPN and ESPN2 scores well with College World Series Coverage

College World Series Coverage on ESPN and ESPN2 have scored well and the coverage is second most-viewed college baseball game ever and have reached double-digit audience

ESPN and ESPN2 scores well with College World Series Coverage

DISH Network Launches digital-to-analog converter box 'DTVPal'.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) an independent US government agency has set a deadline of February 17, 2009 for all the full-powered local stations must switch their analog

DISH Network Launches DTVPal

Today’s Broadcast Schedule on ESPN Networks

Broadcast Schedule of ESPN Networks on 29.06.08

Lifetime Television Premieres Three New Lifetime Original Movies

Lifetime Television has announced on Thursday that the network will premiere three new original movies in August.
Lifetime will bring Jenna Dewan, Ashley Benson and Academy Award-winner

Lifetime Television Premieres Three New Lifetime Original Movies

ESPN to broadcast Professional Bull Riders’ ‘2008 PBR Team Shootout’

The Professional Bull Riders (PBR), international professional bull riding organization based in Pueblo, Colorado will launch a competition with a two man team participated by the famous bull riders in 2008 “PBR Team Shootout.” ESPN2 will bring Professional Bull Riders first bull riding broadcast which begins August 10

2008 PBR Team Shootout on ESPN

Gospel Music Channel's 'Gospel Dream 2008' Final on Sunday, June 29

The final of the Gospel Music Channel television network's American Idol inspired talent search series Gospel Dream 2008 will be held on Sunday, June 29. The three Gospel/Christian music singers have made it to the finals and one of them will be crowned as "Gospel Dream 2008

Gospel Music Channel's 'Gospel Dream 2008' Final

GoTV Networks Clinches Deal with Destroy Entertainment

GoTV Networks, a mobile content firm specialized in making made-for-mobile television programming, which produces licensed and original television content has entered an agreement

GoTV Networks Clinches Deal with Destroy Entertainment

Comcast delivers Two HD channels in Jacksonville, Florida

The largest cable television provider Comcast is also going for agressive HD expansion and delivering new HD channels in many markets. Now Comcast has added Two new HD channels

Comcast delivers Two HD channels

2008 Arena Football League Playoff Schedule on ESPN

The Arena Football League (AFL) begins Friday June 27 with the first of four Wild Card match-ups. ESPN plans to bring the matches on ESPN and ESPN2. ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will broadcast 11 games of the years Football League playoffs. ESPN360.com and ESPN Mobile TV will broadcast Divisional and Conference Championship games

2008 Arena Football League on ESPN

ESPN360.com to Provide Exclusive Live Coverage of 2008 Asian Cup Cricket Tournament

Pakistan will host 2008 Asia Cup Cricket Match Tournament to be played on 24 June 2008 through 6 July 2008. Six Cricket playing nations from Asia like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, India, Hong Kong and Pakistan will play for the 2008 Asia Cup Cricket trophy. ESPN has secured the broadcast rights of the 2008 Asia Cup Cricket Tournament exclusively in the U.S. ESPN360.com will provide live coverage of the tournament and replay of the matches

ESPN360.com to Provide Exclusive Live Coverage of 2008 Asian Cup Cricket Tournament

Cox Communications To Carry Hallmark Movie Channel in HD

Cox Communications has entered a deal with Hallmark Movie Channel to carry the high-definition version of the channel. Cox, who carries the standard-definition of the channel, has entered

Cox Communications To Carry Hallmark Movie Channel in HD

NFL Network To Partner with ESPN

NFL Network of National Football League and Walt Disney's World leader in the sports ESPN are negotiating to form a partnership. This partnership will allow ESPN to distribute NFL games through ESPN's various network platforms

NFL Network To Partner with ESPN

Time Warner Treats Albany and Rochester subscribers with New HD Channels

Cable operators are rolling out new HD channels in various markets and this rush is understood, before the satellite major DirecTV starts its HD expansion in September, every operator wants to be in the race and hurrying with the HD expansion. Time Warner also does the same, now the cable operator has added several new HD channels in Albany and Rochester areas in New York

Time Warner Adds New HD Channels

Today’s 2008 UEFA European Football Championship Telecast Schedule on ESPN

The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship is reaching the final stages, 2008 UEFA is in Quarter Final stages. Germany, Turkey and Russia are in Semi Finals. Today's Match between Spain and Italy will decide the fourth team. Today's schedule of the ESPN telecast of the 2008 UEFA Quarter Final is :

Sunday 06-22-2008 2:55 PM - SPAIN vs. ITALY(ESPN, ESPN Deportes)
ESPN Euro 2008 Schedule

Time Warner Cable Adds Three New HD channels in Austin, TX Area

Last week Time Warner Cable added Two high-definition channels in San Antonio, Texas region. Now Time
Warner has delivered three new HD channels in Austin

Time Warner Cable Adds Three New HD channels in Austin

Finally, Comcast and Big Ten Network Agree to a Deal

Comcast To Carry Big Ten Network From August 15

Comcast has finally settled to an agreement with Big Ten Network, Comcast the largest cable operator and Big Ten Network have announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement, this agreement will allow Comcast to carry Big Ten Network programming (Standard and High Definition Channels) starting from August 15. Comcast will also offer broadband and also Video on Demand content (VOD) of Big Ten in time for the 2008 college football season.

Comcast and Big Ten Network Agree to a Deal

Comcast added Five new HD channels in Boston Area

Comcast Corporation, the largest cable television company and the second largest Internet service provider in the United States has delivered five new HD channels in Boston market area. Comcast has added following new HD channels in this market area

Comcast's Five new HD channels

ESPN To bring Extensive Coverage of Wimbledon 2008

ESPN will start the six-year agreement with All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club with the extensive Wimbledon Coverage on ESPN2 and ESPN360.com. ESPN will provide nearly 100 hours of Wimbledon through ESPN2, ESPN360.com, ESPN Deportes, ESPN Classic, ESPN International and on ESPN Interactive Television.

ESPN coverage of Wimbledon 2008

Comcast, Big Ten Network Near Deal

Big Ten Network, a joint venture of Big Ten Conference, a collegiate athletic conference, and Fox Cable Networks, a popular network in USA was launched during August last year. Big Ten Network broadcast more than 35 football games per season, with 41 football games being broadcast on the network in 2007.

Comcast, Big Ten Network Deal

DirecTV's begin 2008 Championship Gaming Series Broadcast

DirecTV started the second season broadcast of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) in high-definition. DirecTV's channel begin the broadcast on The 101, an original entertainment network on Monday, June 16 at 10 p.m. EDT and will broadcast live in HD every Monday and Wednesday night and will close up with North America Final on July 7 and the World Final starting July 14

DirecTV's begin 2008 CGS Broadcast

CGS Signs an exclusive deal with G4 Media

Championship Gaming Series (CGS), a Video Game league launched last year by a joint venture among BSkyB, DIRECT TV and STAR, and G4 Media, a 24-hour cable and satellite channel originally dedicated to video games have reached an exclusive deal. This deal will allow G4 media to broadcast programming of the league’s competitions to United States. This deal with G4 is a major deal to expand global broadcast after
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">CGS siged a deal with Eurosport on April 22

CGS Signs an exclusive deal with G4 Media

Cox to deliver Five HD Channels In New England

Cox Communications have announced that they are launching five HD channels in high-definition in New England markets from June 18. The New England market of Cox Communications includes Connecticut, Massachusetts

Cox to deliver Five HD Channels In New England

Time Warner adds Two new HD channels in San Antonio

Time Warner Cable has added Two new HD channels in San Antonio, TX from June 12. Cable customers in these areas are delivered with ABC Family HD and Disney HD. Time Warner claims that they offer 63 HD channels in the Alamo City

Time Warner adds Two new HD channels in San Antonio

ESPN will broadcast CONCACAF Champions League in Latin America

ESPN have reached an agreement with Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) to bring an exclusive coverage of the new CONCACAF Champions League to fans in

ESPN will broadcast CONCACAF Champions League in Latin America

Comcast to Deliver Five HD Channels In Pittsburgh

Comcast Corporation is planning to add new High-Definition channels in the Pittsburgh area. Comcast will deliver atleast Five HD channels in July and the new HD channels are :

Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh

Comcast to Add Five HD Channels

ESPN Euro 2008 Schedule

The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship are underway and ESPN Network provides live coverage of the "Euro 2008" games in the United States. Few games are to be broadcasted on ESPN and ESPN Classic and many games are beamed on ESPN2

ESPN Euro 2008 Schedule

Dish Network Signs HD Carriage Deal with Tribune

Dish Network has signed an agreement to carry Tribune-owned local stations and will broadcast sports and news programming to Dish Network subscribers in HD. This agreement will allow Dish Network to carry Tribune

Dish Network Signs HD Carriage Deal with Tribune

Comcast Adds Two HD Channels in Las Cruces

From Satellite TV News..

The largest cable television provider, Comcast is also going for aggressive HD expansion and delivering new HD channels in many markets. Now Comcast has added Two new HD channels in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Comcast has added following channels

Comcast Adds Two HD Channels in Las Cruces

Dish Network Adds WGN America HD

Dish Network has added WGN America HD to its high-definition programming line-up on June 11, 2008. The channel was previously known as Superstation WGN and has been renamed as WGN America and the website also named as www.wgnamerica.com

Dish Network Adds WGN America HD

ESPN broadcast College Baseball Championship In HD

From Satellite TV News :

ESPN and ESPN2 will provide exclusive coverage of every College World Series game starting Saturday, June 14. ESPN newsrelease states that ESPN Network will broadcast all 17 games on ESPN HD and ESPN2 HD in high-definition. All possible three games of the Championship Series will be broadcasted in primetime

ESPN broadcast College Baseball Championship In HD

Charter Communications Reaches Agreement with LIN TV

From Todays News :

DirecTV has announced that they have reached an agreement with LIN TV on 9th, June for the retransmission of LIN TV’s broadcast stations in both analog and high-definition. Following DirecTV, Charter Communications has announced on June 11 that they also have entered an agreement with LIN TV

Charter Communications Reaches Agreement with LIN TV

DirecTV Signs Deal with LIN TV To deliver Local HD

From Satellite TV News ..

DirecTV is getting ready to deliver more national and local HD channels with the help of the newly launched satellite DIRECTV 11. For the Local HD expansion, DirecTV has entered an agreement with LIN TV to deliver DirecTV's HD channels in local markets

DirecTV Signs Deal with LIN TV

ESPN, DISH Network Deliver 2008 U.S. Open Golf Coverage

From Todays News..

DISH Network has announced that it will present ESPN's coverage of the U.S. Open on June 12 and 13 from 1.00 PM to 10.00 PM through their Interactive TV (iTV) mosaic, a multiple-screen showcase, available to all of it’s more than 12 million ITV-enabled customers. The iTV mosaic features of ESPN's Open Golf coverage

ESPN, DISH Network Deliver 2008 U.S. Open

Comcast To Add Three HD channels in Salt Lake City

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Comcast is now expanding its high-definition channels in several markets in order to keep pace with satcasters DirecTV and Dish Network. Dish Network has announced the addition of

Comcast To Add Three HD channels

Cox Adds Six HD channels in Greater Louisiana

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Cox Communication has added Six New high-definition channels in Greater Louisiana area. Cox Communication Subscribers are delivered with following channels from 3rd June

Cox Adds Six HD channels

Cablevision Adds Discovery Communications Planet Green

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Cablevision has added Planet Green the first 24-hour eco-lifestyle television network in their programming line-up. Cablevision also announced that free video on demand programming is also available for the subscribers

Cablevision Adds Planet Green

Starz Entertainment Debut "Crash" In October

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Starz Entertainment's executive vice president programming, and Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate's president of programming and production have announced that Crash

Starz Entertainment Debut "Crash"

Time Warner Cable To Add Planet Green HD In NY On Wednesday

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Time Warner Cable will add Discovery Communications new Planet Green HD from June 11 in Brooklyn, Staten Island and Queens, New York. Time Warner will be the first operator to carry the eco-friendly

Time Warner Cable To Add Planet Green HD

Cox Communications adds Eight New HD channels in Pensacola

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Cox Communications have added 8 new HD channels in Pensacola, FL. Cox Communications customers in these area will receive following high-definition channels

Cox Communications Eight New HD channels

ESPN's Live Coverage of Euro 2008 Soccer

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ESPN Networks will start its UEFA Euro 2008 soccer tournament from June 7th on ESPN classic with the Group A match between Switzerland and Czech Republic at 11.50 AM followed by Portugal taking on Turkey in the same group at 2.30 PM

ESPN's Euro 2008 Soccer Coverage

Verizon Plans to deliver 60 New Channels including 25 in HD

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Verizon FiOS TV has announced that they are planning to add more than 60 new channels to the lineup. Verizon is to deliver 25 high-definition channels, Sports programming and multicultural content channels. This is according to the Thursday press release from Verizon FiOS TV. Verizon is also planning to deliver 150 HD channels

Verizon to add 25 HD channels

Travel Channel Launches HD VOD

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The Travel Channel, headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland launched a high-definition Video on demand (VOD) service. Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern

Travel Channel HD VOD

Dish Network delivers Local HD In Buffalo, New York

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DISH Network has launched 22 high-definition channels last month and proved that their satellite launch failure won't effect their HD expansion plans, but withdrew all of VOOM channels has now added local High-Definition channels in the Buffalo

Dish Network's Local HD In Buffalo

Discovery Home becomes Planet Green

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Planet Green, the first and only 24-hour eco-lifestyle television network with a robust online presence and community of Discovery Communications launched on June 4 replacing Discovery Home. Entertainment reporter Maria Menounos, rocker Tommy Lee, rapper Ludacris, TV host Tom Bergeron

Planet Green Launches

ANIMAL PLANET EXPO Rolls into Boston on June 14, 15

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ANIMAL PLANET EXPO 2008, A Free Event with Interactive Exhibits and Games Offers Excitement Sponsored by
Animal Planet and Comcast comes to Boston on Saturday, June 14, and Sunday, June 15, from 10 AM to 4 PM,
at Marshfield Fairgrounds

ANIMAL PLANET EXPO Rolls into Boston on June 14, 15

MTV Partner with NBC for Action Sports Tour

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MTV Networks Music Group and NBC Sports have announced on Wednesday a strategic partnership to expand the Action Sports Tour (AST). The action sports business focused on youth, which will include the AST Dew Tour, the AST Winter Dew Tour and the amateur Free Flow Tour which will be branded globally through MTV and NBC's network

MTV Partner with NBC for Action Sports Tour

Dish Network and Tennis Channel Deliver French Open

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DirecTV customers are blessed with exclusive French Open Interactive, which began on May 25 and will run till June 1. Now Dish Network subscribers can also view French Open matches as Dish Network has entered a deal with Tennis Channel to televise this year’s French Open in an interactive format

Dish Network and Tennis Channel Deliver French Open

HDNet to Cover the Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery Live In HD

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HDNet will present live coverage in high-definition of the launch of space shuttle Discovery on Saturday, May 31 at 4:30 PM and will complete the coverage at 5:30 PM. Greg Dobbs
HDNet to Cover the Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery Live In HD

Verizon Reached an agreement with Starz to carry New 'Starz Play'

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Verizon Communications Inc, headquartered in New York and Starz Entertainment have reached an agreement on May 27. The multi-year agreement will allow Verizon Communications to offer newly launched Starz Play to its customers

Verizon Reached an agreement with Starz to carry New 'Starz Play'

Doctor's Channel Launches 100 New Videos from Three Top Hospitals

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The Doctor’s Channel a website that allows doctors to learn from each other has launched more than 100 new videos on May 27
from doctors at three of America's top hospitals Seattle Children's Hospital, Swedish Medical Center and The Medical University of South Carolina

Doctor's Channel Launches 100 New Videos from Three Top Hospitals

Time Warner Cable raises Fund for the Texas School for the Deaf

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Time Warner Cable and News 8 Austin, a 24-hour local cable news-station based in Austin, Texas (operated by Time Warner Cable), through annual Kars & Kids classic car and hot rod show, held on the school's South Congress Avenue campus raised more than $18,000 for the Texas School for the Deaf.


Time Warner Cable raises Fund for the Texas School for the Deaf

After Happy Valley, Verizon to apply for FiOS TV permit in Fitchburg

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After getting approval from Happy Valley City Council to offer to FiOS TV service, Verizon is expected to apply with Fitchburg, Massachusetts to provide cable service.

After Happy Valley, Verizon to apply for FiOS TV permit in Fitchburg

Smithsonian Networks inks deal with Canada's High Fidelity HDTV

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Canadian TV viewers will be happy to watch more programming as Smithsonian Networks of the USA and Canada's foremost HD broadcaster High Fidelity HDTV have reached an agreement. This exclusive programming agreement will allow High Fidelity in Canada to broadcast Smithsonian Channel HD programming on

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Dish Network Adds Local HD In Florida

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The Nation's third largest Satellite TV provider, Dish Network has added local High-Definition channels in the Ft. Myers/Naples, Florida area.

Dish Network Adds Local HD In Florida

TV One planning to Launch HD channel

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TV One airs original lifestyle and entertainment-oriented shows, movies, fashion and music programming is planning to launch a high-definition channel in fourth quarter 2008. The network owned by Radio One, Comcast Corporation and DirecTV has a subscriber base of 43-million via DirecTV, Comcast, Cox, Charter, Time Warner Cable, Insight, and other smaller

TV One planning to Launch HD channel

Time Warner Cable Signs MGM HD Carriage Agreement

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MGM HD has signed an affiliate agreement with Time Warner Cable to provide MGM HD to Time Warner Cable customers. MGM HD, the high-def channel from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio has already signed a carriage deal with Comcast.

Time Warner Cable Signs MGM HD Carriage Agreement

Eagles Television Network goes HD

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Emmy Award-winning Eagles Television Network (ETN) which covers many exclusive programming of the Philadelphia Eagles will produce its most of the broadcast in high-definition this fall. ETN is planning to broadcast six existing Philadelphia Eagles related programming in high-definition.

Eagles Television Network goes HD

Comcast Adds Four New HD Channels in Manassas, Virginia

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The leading cable operator Comcast has added four new high-definition channels in Manassas, Virginia area. Comcast has added ABC Family HD, AMC HD, Disney HD and Science HD in this area. Comcast now offers a new facility "AnyRoom On Demand" for the subscribers in SW Washington market areas

Comcast Adds Four New HD Channels in Manassas

CBS To Buy Tech-Focused CNET Website

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CBS Broadcasting Inc. (CBS), the largest radio and television networks in the United States has struck a deal to buy CNET Networks for $1.8 billion in cash. This acquisition would include Web properties CNET, ZDNet, gaming site GameSpot, TV.com, music destination MP3.com, UrbanBaby and CNET news.com. CBS said it would combine those assets with its existing Internet properties, which would make the company one of the top 10 U.S. Web firms with 54 million unique users per month and approximately 200 million users worldwide

CBS Buys CNET Website

Lifetime Networks, Cox Communications Reach HD Deal

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Lifetime Television network devoted to movies, all of which are either geared toward women or feature women in sitcoms and dramas in lead roles has reached an agreement with Cox Communications to carry Lifetime's new multi-platform channels starting from June.

Lifetime Networks, Cox Communications Reach HD Deal

ESPN’s SportsCenter Switching to Live Edition From August 11

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SportsCenter, which has been replaying the days shows twelve times a day will be re-launched with news, highlights and information program on the the opening week of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games starting August 11, Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. ET. The program is restructured now and new SportsCenter will be nine-hour block of live SportsCenters presented by three teams with two main show anchors, an update anchor, and production personnel split into three-hour shifts.

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GOL TV Upfront Presentation: "Announces Four New Original Programs"

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GOL TV, 24/7 television network dedicated fully to association soccer in the United States announced during its Upfront
Advertiser Presentation in New York on May 14, 2008, the addition of four new original programs to its line-up. GOL TV to
present exclusive 2010 World Cup soccer coverage, 2010 World Cup qualifying matches from European sides, user-generated
video, audience interaction and documentary-style features, each of the new TV series are positioned to score big with North
American soccer fans.

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TV Announces Four New Original Programs

Comcast to launch Three new HD channels in Philadelphia area

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As the HD war is heating up, Dish Network, Time Warner and other operators are delivering new high-definition channels to their customers. Comcast is also delivering HD channels in many market areas

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DirecTV has launched Spanish-language service of EWTN in Latin America and the Caribbean

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DirecTV has launched new Spanish-language service of EWTN Global Catholic Network in Latin America and the Caribbean in its Spanish Language programming Package. Earlier EWTN was available to a smaller percentage of DIRECTV homes equipped with "multi-sat" equipment.

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Charter to Add Five New HD channels in Central Michigan

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Charter Communications also gearing up with the HD expansion as other players like Dish Network, DirecTV, Comcast and Time Warner are in full swing in delivering national and local HD channels. Charter has added two HD channels like Discovery HD and TLC HD in Western Michigan during first week of April. Now Central Michigan subscribers of Charter will be happy to note that they will be delivered with Five new HD channels by first week of June.

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DirecTV joins the Multimedia over Coax Alliance

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The leading satellite television provider in the country DirecTV has joined Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) group last week. MoCA is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation promoting networking of multiple streams of high-definition video and digital entertainment and information content using existing coaxial cable already in the home.

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DISH Network rolls out 22 new High-Definition channels

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Dish Network has announced plans of its HD programming expansion with the launch of an additional 22 national HD channels beginning Monday, May 12. Dish Network is moving towards its target of 100 national HD networks by year-end.

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CBS College Sports Network Available in HD

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CBS College Sports Network, formerly CSTV, is now available in high definition to all cable, satellite and video distributors. The network is offering an MPEG4 simulcast feed that allows viewers to watch many sports in high definition like SEC football games and the 2008 NCAA

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Dish Network to use fiber optics in Apartments

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Dish Network launched a 'fiber-to-the-home' system that can offer up to 400 High-Definition channels to apartment buildings and condo dwellers. The service is called Dish Optical Network programming is delivered via satellite to a base system that can support up to 128 apartments in an MDU. The fiber-to-the-home system can expand the programming capacity and allow users to operate more receivers.

More on the Story Dish Network to use fiber optics in Apartments

Cablevision Systems Corporation is to acquire the Sundance Channel

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Cablevision Systems Corporation is to acquire the Sundance Channel from NBC, CBS and Robert Redford for $496 million in cash and stock deal. Sundance Channel will join AMC, WE, Independent Film Channel, Voom HD Networks, MSG Network, MSG Plus, News 12 and Rainbow Media Holdings LLC in the Cablevision family.

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Time Warner has announced the winners of its annual National Teacher Awards

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Time Warner Cable has announced the winners of its annual National Teacher Awards on Thursday. Time Warner for the past 18 years have honored teachers from coast to coast with Time Warner Cable's National Teacher Awards

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DirecTV launches new programming package VietDirect HONVIETV

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DirecTV, the leading satellite television provider in the country has immensely satisfied customer base of television viewers from different nationalities settled in U.S. DirecTV has truly overjoyed subscribers with its International Programming. With this DirecTV is bringing viewers from different nationalities closer together. DirecTV has added HONVIETV A high-quality entertainment channel for the Vietnamese community in the U.S

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Time Warner Cable to Launch Planet Green HD on June 11

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Time Warner Cable will launch the Discovery's new HD channel Planet Green on Channel 768 in Brooklyn and Queens, New York area on June 11. Time Warner is also planning to launch on the same day the international premium.. More on Time Warner Cable Planet Green HD Launch

DirecTV Announces First Quarter 2008 Results

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DirecTV group has come up with the First Quarter 2008 results with a revenue increase of 17% to $4.59 billion from $3.91 billion, operating profit before depreciation and amortization increased 27% to $1.18 billion from $930 million and operating profit increased 17% to $657 million from $563 million compared to last year’s first quarter.
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NCAA licenses 34 bowl games along with St. Petersburg Bowl

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St. Petersburg Bowl formed by ESPN Regional Television, which is owned and maintained by ESPN will be officially part of college football's bowl
lineup for the season 2008-09. NCCA has approved The St. Petersburg Bowl on Wednesday in South Florida along with other 33 bowl games for
the season. ESPN already has five other postseason college football bowls like the New Mexico Bowl. More on St. Petersburg Bowl

Fox Soccer Channel covers Toulon International Tournament 2008 From May 20

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Fox Soccer Channel will broadcast live and exclusive English-language coverage of the Toulon International Tournament 2008 held on May 20-29. Fox Soccer Channel to begin its live coverage with the Netherlands game against Japan to be played on Tuesday, May 20 at 12:00 PM. The Final will be played on Thursday, May 29 at 2:30 p.m. ET. Its here on Fox Soccer Channel covers Toulon International Tournament 2008

Time Warner Delivers Two HD Channels In San Antonio

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Time Warner Cable launched Outdoor Channel HD and the Travel Channel HD in San Antonio. Time Warner has added both these channels in its HD line-up last week. More on Time Warner Delivers Two HD Channels In San Antonio

Time Warner delivers Jewish Life Television in San Antonio

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Time Warner Cable has launched Jewish Life Television (JLTV) in San Antonio region. Jewish Life Television is a way to connect to other Jewish community people around the world. Time Warner says that the channel is to deliver quality programming and first 24/7 Jewish television..
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Dish Network Launches ‘Eurochannel’

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The leading satellite television provider in the country Dish Network has announced last Wednesday the launch of “Eurochannel.” The channel is first of its kind to broadcast movies, TV series and original productions from all over Europe. The programming will be aired with original audio with English subtitles. More on Dish Network Launches ‘Eurochannel’ Here

Fox News Channel launched its high-definition simulcast on Thursday on Time Warner

Fox News Channel has added high-definition simulcast of the channel on May 1, 2008, and Time Warner Cable carries the channel in Texas and the New York area. Time Warner carries Fox News HD in San Antonio, Texas and in Queens, Brooklyn.. To learn more on Fox News HD

Cablevision to broadcast the Hallmark Movie Channel in HD

Cablevision signed an agreement with Crown Media Holdings to carry the Hallmark Movie Channel in high-definition in the cable operator's HD line-up.This agreement will allow the cable operator to air the standard-definition of the Hallmark Movie Channel. To learn on Cablevision to carry Hallmark Movie HD

Eurosport Signs deal with CGS to Televise CGS games in Europe

The Eurosport Group has reached an agreement with Championship Gaming Series (CGS), a Video Game league launched last year by a joint venture among BSkyB, DIRECTV and STAR. The deal will give Eurosport exclusive broadcast rights for CGS in Europe.
Eurosport Signs deal with CGS