DIRECTV is hailing 2007 as the ‘Year of HD’ with the planed launch of an additional 100 National High-Definition (HD) channels. With the addition of these channels, DIRECTV will offer 3 times more HD-programming than any other multi-channel distributor. Majority of these channels are planned to be launched in the third quarter of 2007.
DIRECTV has […]

SOURCE: SkyREPORT.com; Tuesday November 28, 2006
‘Starting today, DIRECTV will offer its subscribers high-definition programming in four new markets throughout the eastern region of the country. The country’s largest satellite TV provider activated HD local channels in Green Bay, Wisc., Greensboro, N.C., Grand Rapids, Mich., and Providence, R.I.
The addition of these markets brings DIRECTV’s local […]

SOURCE: TVPredisctions.com, Thursday October 26, 2006
‘DIRECTV today added local High-Definition TV channels in Madison, Wisconsin, Portland, Maine and Reno, Nevada.
They now offer local HD broadcasts in 45 cities, representing nearly 63 percent of U.S. TV households.
DIRECTV plans to launch local HD in 22 more markets by year’s end.
Customers who subscribe to a programming package that […]

DIRECTV names twenty five more local HD markets, now approximately 74 percent of U.S. television homes will have access to local HD channels from DIRECTV
SOURCE – DIRECTV, Inc. (October 10, 2006)
Already leading the satellite TV industry in the delivery of local HD programming, DIRECTV will offer local HD broadcast networks in 67 markets, representing approximately […]