DirecTV adds more local HD channels

Posted by Jeffrey Nukom on Sep 18th, 2008

has added channels in Toledo, OH, Syracuse, NY, and Richmond-Petersburg, VA. The additions bring the total number of cities with programming from to 91. coverage now represents 81 percent of U.S. households.

In Toledo, Ohio, the following local broadcast networks are now available in HD: WTVG/ABC, WTOL/CBS, WUPW/FOX and WNWO/NBC.

In Syracuse, NY, these local broadcast networks are now available in HD: WSYR/ABC, WTVH/CBS, WSYT/FOX, WSTM/NBC and WNYS/MNT.

And, in the Richmond-Petersburg, VA area, the following broadcast networks are available in HD: WRIC/ABC, WTVR/CBS, WRLH/FOX, and WWBT/NBC.

To receive ’s programming, customers must have an H20 or H21 HD receiver or an HR20 or HR21 Plus(R) HD DVR and a Ka/Ku band dish.

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