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DIRECTV added 4 new HD channels yesterday but may have disappointed many customers who expected 30 new HD channels. The additions of ABC Family HD (Ch. 311), Planet Green HD (Ch. 286), Showtime Showcase HD (Ch. 541) and Showtime Extreme HD (Ch. 542) are welcome additions to the lineup but don’t bring the satellite provider’s HD offerings up to 130 as was promised. Full Story »
Verizon has added 16 new HD channels to its FiOS TV lineup in Richmond and Virginia Beach areas. Customers in the area now have 45 HD channels as well as 400 HD VOD titles to choose from. HD channels now available include Animal Planet, TLC, Science Channel, Smithsonian Channel, CNN, Lifetime, Bravo, TBS, Cinemax, HBO, History Channel, Weather Channel and SCI FI. Full Story »
New Jersey residents in the northern part of the state now get 100 HD channels if they are subscribed to Verizon’s FiOS fiber-optic service. The additional high-definition channels were announced yesterday, and southern New Jersey residents are expected to get the upgrade soon. Full Story »
Verizon has added additional channels to its FiOS TV lineup in the Pittsburgh area which includes 18 new HD (High-Definition) channels. The new HD channels include Animal Planet, TLC, Science Channel and Smithsonian Channel, CNN, CNBC, Lifetime, Bravo, TBS, USA, Cinemax, HBO, History Channel, Weather Channel and SCI FI. Full Story »
Folks in Wichita, KA will now have another choice for High-Definition (HD) television, as well as voice and internet services. AT&T launched its U-verse in the area, giving customers at least 45 HD channels to choose from, and a combo package combining television, internet and voice service. Full Story »
Verizon got approval from city councils in Bothell and Edmonds, Washington yesterday.This will allow Verizon to expand its FiOS fiber-optic television/internet/voice services to residents. FiOS offers 400 digital channels along with high-definition channels and VOD (video-on-demand.) Full Story »
Verizon announced today it is now making available 100 HD channels via its FiOS service to 108 New York neighborhoods. The company says it now offers more high-definition choices than Time Warner and Cablevision. The new additions will also be offered to existing FiOS TV markets in the area including parts of Long Island, Northern New Jersey, and the suburbs North of New York City. Full Story »
Last Friday AT&T announced it would spend approximately $400 million to upgrade its networks to provide the fiber-optic based U-verse service across Alabama. The service provides customers who subscribe to the U-400 service at least 46 HD channels. The upgrade is expected to happen over several years. Full Story »
AT&T reached 549,000 customers who use the IPTV based U-verse service. For the quarter ending June 30, AT&T posted a gain of 170,000 customers using the service. The company currently serves 11 million residents in 53 markets, offering all-digital standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) channels to its customers. Full Story »
The Board of Selectmen in Northborough just granted Verizon a cable franchise to start offering residents FiOS television, internet and phone services. Residents will now have a fiber-optic option for HD channels, bringing the total number of communities where FiOS TV is available to 78. Full Story »
AT&T announced today the launch of U-verse in parts of Miami-Dade and Broward counties Florida. The television/internet/phone service package will also be launching in Palm Beach County on July 28. U-verse will provide AT&T customers with at least 45 HD (high-definition) channels. Full Story »
Verizon has expanded its HD channel lineup in Oregon, giving FiOS customers a total of 42 HD channels to choose from. New HD channels include CNN, CNBC, Bravo and USA, Versus/Golf Channel, the Big Ten Network in HD and SD and Setanta Sports in SD, which covers international sports like soccer and rugby. Full Story »
AT&T launched it’s U-verse broadband service in Miami Valley this week. The triple service offering will give customers the integrated services of AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse Voice. HDTV owners will have access to the 40 high-definition (HD) channels the company offers. Full Story »
The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) confirmed an agreement between The City of New York and Verizon to provide television service to all of New York City. The PSC confirmation is the final step in government regulations. Full Story »
Verizon expanded its FiOS service to close to 800,000 Florida residents in West Central Florida counties. The fiber-optic television provider, which offers 31 HD (high-definition) channels in the Tampa Bay area, will now service Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota. Full Story »
RCN, a fiber-optic television provider, announced it would be adding 10 new high-definition (HD) channels in the New York City area. The 10 new HD channels include Discovery Channel HD, Animal Planet HD, The Learning Channel HD, HGTV HD, The Science Channel HD, Lifetime Movie Networks HD, Food Network HD, Travel Channel HD, VERSUS/Golf HD and NFL Networks HD. Full Story »
RCN customers in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, will be happy to know the television service provider added seven new high-definition (HD) channels to its channel listings this week. The additional channels include: Discovery Channel HD, Animal Planet HD, The Learning Channel HD, The Science Channel HD, Lifetime Movie Network HD, Food Network HD and Travel Channel HD. Full Story »
Residents in Plymouth, Massachusetts can now get 30 high-definition from Verizon FiOS, now that the television service provider has expanded into the area. The service will also provide 200 all-digital channels and over 10,000 video-on-demand channels. Full Story »
Verizon FiOS has just added 15 new HD (high-definition) channels to its service in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area. The new high-def channels include the Big Ten Network and new HD channels like CNBC, Bravo and USA. Upcoming channels will include CNN, TBS, Lifetime, 3 new Starz channels and 2 new Showtime channels. Full Story »
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