As part of DIRECTV’s highly anticipated high-def expansion, the nation’s largest satellite TV company has added nearly a dozen more HD channels just in time for the summer season.
Hoping to stay on track with its “100 high-definition channels by year’s end” goal, the nation’s largest satellite TV provider unveiled plans this week to launch […]

SOURCE: DIRECTV, Inc., 05.23.07
‘ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX Now Available in DIRECTV HD Offering More Vivid Colors, Wider Images and Clearer, Crisper High-resolution Images
WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Fort Myers, Fla. designated market area. The following local broadcast networks […]

SOURCE: DIRECTV Inc., 05.08.07
‘Las Vegas, NV (May 7, 2007) – The History Channel® and DIRECTV, Inc. today announced that DIRECTV will be the first to launch The History Channel HD, a new 24-hour high definition television network, scheduled to debut in September 2007. In addition, A&E HD, which debuted in 4Q 2006, will also launch […]

SOURCE: DIRECTV Inc., 04.18.07
‘Local HD Channels Roll Out Today in Oklahoma City and Santa Barbara, Calif.
WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s leading satellite television service provider, is now delivering local HD programming to customers in Oklahoma City and Santa Barbara, Calif. DIRECTV now offers local HD broadcast channels in 59 cities, representing more than 70 percent […]

SOURCE: DIRECTV Inc., 03.29.07
‘MEDIA ADVISORY
April 4, 2007
Local Channels in HD are Now Available to DIRECTV Customers in 57 Markets Representing More Than 69 Percent of U.S. TV Households
WHAT: DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s leading satellite television service provider, is now delivering local HD programming to customers in Albuquerque, N.M., Buffalo, N.Y., New Orleans and Tulsa, Okla. […]

SOURCE: TVPredictions.com; 03.06.07
‘Washington, D.C.(March 6, 2007) — DIRECTV today said it has not set a launch date for National Geographic HD.
Over the weekend, the satcaster raised prospects that it would soon add the high-def channel when it posted an upcoming NG HD episode on its Interactive Programming Guide (IPG) at channel 77.
The episode, called In […]