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Time Warner Cable to add ESPN 3D & ESPN Deportes HD

by hdreport on September 3, 2010

Time Warner Cable’s new long term deal with Disney/ABC and ESPN will bring two new sports networks to TMC’s HD channel lineup. ESPN 3D will be added to Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks’ hi-def lineup. And, Spanish language ESPN Deportes HD will also be added to TMC’s larger markets. Full Story

DirecTV to broadcast US Open in 3D

by Mike Allen on September 1, 2010

This Labor Day weekend DirecTV will broadcast select US Open tennis matches in 3D on n3D (channel 103) powered by Panasonic. The men’s and women’s third and fourth rounds will air daily in the afternoon from Sept. 4 through Sept. 6, and be available to customers who have a 3D TV system and have received the 3D software upgrade. Full Story

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Patriots vs. Giants in 3D closes preseason

by Jeffrey Nukom on August 30, 2010

Thursday, Sept. 2 will mark the end of preseason NFL games as well as a broadcasting milestone. The New England Patriots vs. the New York Giants will be broadcast in 3D from New Meadowlands Stadium in New Jersey. This will be the first time an NFL game is broadcast in 3D, and Verizon customers in local markets will be able to watch the broadcast on channel 834. Of course, a 3D TV and glasses will be required. Full Story

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U2 collaborates with NASA on video

by hdreport on August 27, 2010

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DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket goes online for non-subs

by Jeff Chabot on August 23, 2010

Not a DirecTV subscriber? No matter. This season you’ll be able to purchase the NFL Sunday Ticket purely for online viewing. But, according to USA Today, the service is geared towards would-be DirecTV customers who cannot get satellite service. The article goes on to say that potential customers will have to prove they are unable to get DirecTV in order to purchase the $350 NFL Sunday Ticket online package (for example if they don’t have a clear south-facing view to place the satellite.) Full Story

Disney to offer free ‘Family Movies’ preview

by hdreport on August 23, 2010

Disney will offer a free preview of its Disney Family Movies service on Labor Day Weekend from Thursday, September 2 through Monday, September 6. The subscription-based video-on-demand (SVOD) service will show films such as “Pocahontas,” “Muppet Treasure Island,” “A Bug’s Life,” and the Disney-Pixar animated short “Monster Truck Mater” during the preview. Full Story

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DirecTV launches Fox Soccer Channel HD and exclusive soccer coverage

by hdreport on August 21, 2010

DirecTV recently launched Fox Soccer Channel HD and promises over 320 exclusive soccer matches this season — including 28 European matches a week starting this month. DirecTV also launched GolTV HD on Aug. 1, and added Fox Soccer Plus matches in high-definition. Full Story

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Upcoming HD channel launches

by Jeff Chabot on August 18, 2010

We can’t get enough HD! This fall there are several high-definition channels scheduled to launch in the U.S., including two channels owned by Sony Pictures Television: Sony Movie Channel (previously referred to as Sony Pictures Movies HD) and Fearnet HD (currently available on-demand). Both HD channels are expected to launch Oct. 1, 2010. Full Story

Making of The Expendables to air on Epix HD

by Mike Allen on August 12, 2010

The Expendables - Stallone DirectingOn August 21, Epix will broadcast “Inferno: The Making of The Expendables” — a 90-minute behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Sylvester Stallone’s latest action film. “I want you to see the guys while they are sweaty and hurting; the confusion, the mayhem, the solidarity and perseverance,” said Stallone. Full Story

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Cox to add College Sports HD in Hampton Roads, VA

by hdreport on August 11, 2010

On Aug. 25th, Cox Communications will add College Sports HD to its high-definition lineup in Hampton Roads, VA. The HD network will be found on Cox channel 816, and will also be available in standard-definition on channel 216. Full Story

Verizon to broadcast first NFL game in 3D

by Jeff Chabot on August 11, 2010

Verizon has announced they will produce and broadcast the first NFL game in 3D for a limited audience who subscribe to FiOS TV. The pre-season game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots (who met up in Superbowl XLII) will broadcast in 3D for FiOS customers in parts of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Full Story

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Time Warner Cable to broadcast PGA in 3D

by Jeff Chabot on August 9, 2010

The 92nd PGA Championship will be produced by Turner Sports and the PGA of America and broadcast in 3D on Time Warner Cable. The production will combine footage from eight 3D cameras strategically placed around the Par 3 holes. The 3D broadcasts will be available for viewing on Thursday, Aug. 12 and Friday, Aug. 13. Full Story

DirecTV adds Red Zone to NFL Sunday Ticket

by Jeff Chabot on August 2, 2010

If you hesitated paying $50 last year for the season subscription to NFL’s Red Zone, you’ll be pleased to know this year the channel will be included with NFL SUNDAY TICKET. In addition, DirecTV has promised every game in HD, the Game Mix Channel, and Short Cuts to the season pass. Full Story

Shark Week premieres with extreme HD footage

by hdreport on August 1, 2010

Discovery Channel starts Shark Week 2010 on Sunday, Aug. 1 at 9PM ET/PT. The premiere episode “Ultimate Air Jaws” features state-of-the-art filming using an HD camera that shoots 2,000 frames-per-second, enabling extreme slow motion footage of shark action. Discovery says the footage is so detailed “you can literally count every tooth in the shark’s mouth.” Full Story

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Girls Gone Wild ‘Hottest Girl’ finale on HDNet

by hdreport on July 28, 2010

The Girls Gone Wild “Hottest Girl in America” finale will premiere on Thursday, July 29 in high-definition on HDNet at 10:00 p.m. PT and 1:00 a.m. ET. The show, which premiered May 13, has narrowed down competitors from around the country and one of them will be given the title. 20 finalists have been chosen from 11 states including California, New Mexico, Florida and Louisana. Full Story

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