Archive for the 'Local HD programming' Category

Charleston CBS Station ‘Live 5 News’ Available In High Definition

CBS affiliate in Charleston, South Carolina, WCSC-TV started its local news programs broadcast in high-definition. Raycom Media owned started its HD news broadcast on 29th September. Consumers must have high-definition television and an external antenna or HD cable/satellite channels to receive the news programs in high-definition. Comcast and Knology Cable carry WCSC-TV and satellite television [...]

DirecTV Launches Local HD Programming to Customers in the Burlington Vt.-Plattsburgh N.Y.

DirecTV has added local high-definition programming in the Burlington Vt.-Plattsburgh N.Y. market area on Wed., Sept. 24. With these additions, DirecTV offers local HD broadcast networks in 94 cities, covering nearly 82 percent of U.S. TV market. The satcaster has added following high-definition broadcast networks in Burlington Vt./Plattsburgh:
WVNY/ABC
WFFF/FOX/CW and
WPTZ/NBC
DirecTV also will add [...]

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 of southeastern Pennsylvania and Delaware have more than 580 HD choices with 86 HD channels and more than 500 HD video-on-demand (VOD) titles offered [...]

Broadstripe Launches Three New HD Channels in Seattle, Washington

Broadstripe, based in St. Louis, Missouri, provides cable services in parts of Maryland, Michigan, Washington, and Oregon has added new high-definition channels in Seattle, Washington. Broadstripe serving to more than 130,000 customers has recently launched ESPNU HD to its customers. Now, Seattle, Washington subscibers will get following new HD channels:
ESPN2 HD
Disney HD and
FX HD

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 has plans to bring 30 more HD local channel markets before end of the year. Following networks are added in Youngstown, Ohio:
WYTV/ABC and
WFMJ/NBC
DirecTV [...]

Time Warner Cable Reaches Carriage Agreement with Big Ten Network

Time Warner Cable and the Big Ten Network have announced that they have reached an agreement on 26th August. This agreement will allow Time Warner to carry Big Ten Network in high-definition and also video-on-demand (VOD) programming on Time Warner’s programming line-ups in all of the Big Ten territory which include including Ohio and Wisconsin. [...]

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 GlobeCast’s World TV to launch these 14 new channels. The new channels that are added
Arabic - Kuwait TV and MBT
Balkan - BN and NTV [...]

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 channels. The satcaster has announced that they are offering local HD programming to customers in the Lincoln, Neb. designated market [...]

Comcast Launches Nine New HD Channels 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. As announced earlier, Comcast is providing these new channels to expand its HD library and to offer 1,000 HD [...]

Verizon’s FiOS TV Delivers 100 High-Definition Channels To New Jersey Subscribers

Verizon Communications, headquartered in New York has announced on Tuesday Aug. 12 that it’s now offering 100 high-definition television channels to subscribers in North Jersey. Verizon is now offering consumers more HD than Comcast or Cablevision in this area. These new 100 channel line-up in offered in northern New Jersey and subscribers in southern New [...]