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February 20, 2008

In this issue    
DirecTV Ups Local HD Ante MGM HD Roars Into Windy City
Special Report: Placing High-Def Bets
HDNet Stax Up Concert Celebration
Hallmark Sets April HD Debut

DirecTV Ups Local HD Ante
DirecTV added high-definition and standard-definition feeds of local broadcast channels in the Omaha, Neb. and Dothan, Ala. markets. DirecTV said it is now providing local HD broadcast signals in 77 cities, reaching 76% of U.S. TV households. For more...

Special Report: Placing High-Def Bets
To get an idea of how different programmers are making the transition to high-definition, Multichannel News looked at the HD strategies of eight programmers and the resources they are devoting to those efforts. For more...

HDNet Stax Up Concert Celebration
Mark Cuban's HD Net shines the spotlight on some of soul music's best with its presentation of Stax Records 50th Anniversary Concert. For more...

Hallmark Sets April HD Debut
Hallmark Movie Channel's high-definition simulcast will debut Wednesday, April 2, with a new on-air look for the existing channel, a library full of Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-TV flicks such as Sarah Plain and Tall and a strategy that includes one programming "event" per quarter. For more...

MGM HD Roars Into Windy City
RCN launched MGM HD in Chicago, the biggest of several recent rollouts and carriage contracts for the studio's dedicated high-definition service. For more...


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