Dish Network to Reach 100 HD Channels August 1

Great news for Dish Network and High Def fans alike! Despite some early setbacks with their first satellite launch earlier this year, Dish Network will reached their goal of 100 HD channels by year's end way ahead of schedule. Yesterday, they announced the addition of 17 HD channels on August 1, which will bring the overall total up to 100.

The HD channels to be added are:

ActionMax HD - Channel 313
CBS College Sports HD - Channel 152
Lifetime HD - Channel 108
Lifetime Movie Network - Channel 108
Planet Green HD - Channel 194
Encore HD - Channel 340
HBO 2 HD - Channel 301
HBO Comedy HD - Channel 307
HBO Family HD - Channel 305
HBO Latino HD - Channel 309
HBO Signature HD - Channel 302
HBO West HD - Channel 303
HBO Zone HD - Channel 308
Starz Comedy HD - Channel 354
Starz Edge HD - Channel 352
Starz Kids & Family HD - Channel 356
Starz West HD - Channel 351

Dish Network Adds HD Locals in Grand Rapids, MI and Memphis, TN

Dish Network just announced the addition of HD locals in Grand Rapids, MI and HD local channels in Memphis, TN. This pushes the popular satellite provider even closer to their goal of 100 HD local markets by the end of 2008. The addition of these two new markets bring the satcaster's overall total up to 61 HD local markets, covering over 68% of TV households in the US. What's even more exciting is they plan to launch even more this summer! Below is a list of the High Def local markets scheduled to be added in the months ahead:

HD Locals Planned to Launch on Dish Network by June 30, 2008
Abilene, TX
Fargo, ND
Myrtle Beach, SC
Waco, TX
Albany, NY
Greenville, NC
Sherman-Ada, TX/OK
Wichita Falls, TX
Beaumont, TX
Lansing, MI
South Bend, IN
Chattanooga, TN
Madison, WI
Syracuse, NY
Wildes Barre, PA

HD Locals Planned to Launch on Dish Network - Summer 2008
Columbia-Jefferson City, MO
Omaha, NE
DesMoines, IA
Joplin, MO
Lincoln, NE
Quincy, IL
Topeka, KS

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Dish Network to Add 22 More HD Channels Today

It's a big day for Dish Network! The satellite TV provider announced yesterday plans to launch an additional 22 HD channels beginning today.

The dishHD channel additions include:
ABC Family HD - Ch. 180
Biography HD - Ch 119
Bravo HD - Ch 129
Cartoon HD - Ch 176
Cinemax 5 Star - Ch 381
Cinemax HD West - Ch 380
CNBC HD - Ch 208
CNN HD - Ch 200
Disney HD East - Ch 172
ESPNews HD - Ch. 142
Hallmark Movie Channel HD - Ch 187
MGM HD - Ch 385
Sci Fi HD - Ch 122
Smithsonian HD - Ch 374
Tennis Channel HD - Ch 400
Toon Disney HD - Ch 174
Travel Channel HD - Ch 215
USA HD - Ch 105
Weather Channel HD - Ch 214
World Fishing Network HD - Ch 396

These channels will lauch Wednesday May 14:
Comcast Sports Network Bay Area HD - Ch 419
Comcast Sports Network New England - Ch 435

These newly added channels will bring Dish Network's total HD lineup to over 95 channels. By year's end, they commited to have 100 HD channels and 100 HD local markets.

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Dish Network Adds 2 New HD Channels

Friday, Dish Network added Sci-Fi Channel HD and USA Network HD channels to its dishHD lineup. These new High-Def channels now brings Dish Network's total up to 79 HD channels.

Despite setbacks resulting from a failed satellite launch earlier this year, Dish Network says they are still on track to reach 100 HD channels and expand to 100 HD local markets by the end of 2008. The satcaster has planned to launch 2 more satellites this year in order to reach this goal.

Dish Network to expand to 100 local HD markets in 2008 also 100 HD national HD channels

It looks like Dish Network is finally standing up to defend their position as the nation's top HD programming provider. Yesterday, Dish Network announced their plans to offer 100 national HD channels and provide HD service to 100 local markets by the end of 2008. Three new satellites will be launched this year in order for Dish Network to expand their High Definition programming. The first satellite is scheduled to be launched next month, which will enable Dish Network to offer local HD channels in 10 more markets.

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Dish Network Launches NBATV HD

Dish Network ads yet another HD channel to their lineup!

Effective October 29, 2007, DISH Network will launch NBATV HD into America’s Top 100 with DishHD (and higher). This service will be available on channel 9508 in MPEG4 and will map down beside its standard definition counterpart at channel 402. Please note that the standard definition version of NBATV, channel 402, is only available to customers with America’s “Everything” Pak or the Multi-Sport package, it is not available in America’s Top 100.



In addition to the offering in America’s Top 100 with DishHD (and higher), this service will be available as part of the NBA League Pass package at channel 9509 in MPEG4 (also at the 61.5° and 129° orbital locations). This service will map down beside its standard definition counterpart at channel 560.

For more information on DishHD or to sign up for Dish Network, visit www.AllAmericanDish.com.

DISH Network® Launches TBS IN HD

Dish Network continues to improve upon their already impressive HD channel lineup. They just announced this morning the launch of TBS in HD, which is "the exclusive HD provider of the first round of MLB playoffs."

DISH Network® Launches TBS IN HD

Customers Can Now Watch Professional Baseball Playoffs in High Definition

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Oct. 8, 2007 – DISH Network®, home of the best sports and movies in HD as well as the best HD DVR in the industry, today announced the launch of TBS in HD, the exclusive HD provider of the first round of MLB playoffs. The channel addition brings DISH Network’s national HD channel count to 48 – the most offered by any other pay-TV provider in the country.

“DISH Network is committed to providing our customers with the HD content they want, and the launch of TBS in HD – just in time for the first round of the playoffs - is a home run for baseball fans,” said Eric Sahl, senior vice president of Programming for DISH Network. “We know avid sports fans enjoy catching the games in HD because it offers an exceptional graphic picture quality and stunning surround sound that best replicates live games.”

TBS in HD, a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., is one of television’s top-rated comedy networks. It serves as home to such original comedy series as My Boys, The Bill Engvall Show, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, 10 Items or Less and Frank TV; contemporary comedies like The Office, Sex and the City, Everybody Loves Raymond, Family Guy, King of Queens, Seinfeld and Friends, with My Name Is Earl joining the line-up in 2008; specials and special events, such as Funniest Commercials of the Year and The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas; blockbuster movies; and hosted movie showcases.

TBS in HD is available on DISH Network Ch. 139 to customers who subscribe to DishHD.

The leader in high definition, DISH Network offers more than 70 HD channels including 48 national HD channels – the most in the industry – as well as HD local channels available in more than 50 percent of U.S. households, 22 Regional Sports Networks in HD and eight HD Pay-Per-View channels. DishHD is available free for six months to new customers, and new DISH Network subscribers may also receive a free upgrade to the company’s industry-leading and award-winning HD DVR receivers.

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