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 [...]
CaribeVision Television Network, which recently celebrated its first anniversary, has signed a strategic alliance with world’s largest advertising and marketing firm McCann Worldgroup to invest more than $4 million in advertising in three markets: Miami, New York and Puerto Rico. CaribeVision is to launch a
multi-faceted marketing campaign to promote CaribeVision’s brand and programming to U.S. [...]
News Corporation owned Sports network Fox Soccer Channel broadcasts exclusive soccer games will become Nielsen rated as of October 1, 2008. Fox Soccer Channel, which is delivered through major satellite providers like DirecTV, Dish Network and on top cable operators like Comcast, Time Warner with more than 1,600 hours of live programming annually broadcasts the [...]
CaribeVision Television Networks founded by Carlos Barba has celebrated its first anniversary on Thursday, Sep 11. The Spanish television network offers programming to Puerto Rico, Miami and New York reaching millions of Hispanics settled in United States. CaribeVision presents unique programming targetting Hispanic TV market and its serials include “Senora del Destino,” “Como una Ola,” [...]
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 services through fiber-optic network and is an alternative to DSL and cable, provides up to 50 megabits per second download speeds [...]
DIRECTV’s Spanish- and English-language programming service, DIRECTV Más has announced that they celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month by contributing a sum of $20,000 to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI). This monetry contribution will support CHCI’s nationally recognized Graduate Fellowship Program, Public Policy Fellowship Program, Congressional Internship Program and Scholarship Program for Hispanic students.
DIRECTV Mas [...]
Verizon’s FiOS TV has announced on Tuesday, Sept. 9 that they offer 98 HD channels in Washington. FiOS TV service is now available for 80,000 households in Washington and the consumers can get Verizon’s FiOS Freedom bundle which comprises FiOS TV, FiOS Internet and reliable landline telephone service. Verizon also said that the consumers who [...]
DirecTV and Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced that DirecTV use Adobe Flash technology and Adobe AIR software to present to its online SuperFan subscribers NFL SUNDAY TICKET SUPERCAST service. DirecTV’s subscribers can stream live NFL games, DIRECTV’s Red Zone Channel and up-to-the-minute scores and statistics in the browser using the free Adobe Flash Player.
DirecTV also [...]
Comcast has reached an agreement to carry HDNet and HDNet Movies on its programming line-up but, the cable operator has not specifically detailed about in which are the areas and also date of adding these two networks. Comcast would also serve a free On Demand programming service from HDNet.
HDNet broadcast exclusively 1080i high definition content [...]
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 will be added in all remaining FiOS TV markets during the next few months. Verizon FiOS TV has international
programming channels in its lineup offers programming languages [...]