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: multichannelnews.com; 04.02.07
‘El Segundo, Calif.— Looking to make up ground against cable operators and their interactive networks, DirecTV is preparing to roll out a new service that will essentially give basic-cable networks their own dedicated channels for programming delivered on-demand to viewers.
Food Network and Discovery Channel are among more than a dozen programming services […]