DirecTV Networks with Qwest

By Multi Channel News Staff -- Multichannel News, 11/21/2006 12:47:00 PM

DirecTV will use advanced networking services from Qwest Communications International to deliver local HD content to consumers.

The direct-broadcast satellite provider said that as part of the upgrade of its network infrastructure, Qwest will provide its state-of-the-art metro-optical-wavelength services, or QWave, enabling DirecTV to distribute and transport HDTV content to millions of its customers.

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