FSN Raises HD Game
FSN, which owns and operates 16 regional sports networks around the country said it will transition toward offering round-the-clock high-definition telecast in the first quarter of 2009. In the process, the FSN services will produce its entire slate of more than 3,000 Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League and college football and basketball games in the enhanced format, up from some 1,700 in 2008. For more...

Comcast Hits 500 HDTV Choices
Comcast has more than 500 HDTV choices available at any given time and is significantly increasing on-demand HD programming from Showtime, Encore, MoviePlex and Starz. With the content increase, Comcast claims it is offering more HD movies and programming than anyone else. However, DirecTV is still the leader in terms of the sheer number of linear HDTV networks it offers customers, about 95 channels. For more...

Charter To Offer Moxi HD DVR In Q3
Digeo, the DVR company backed by Paul Allen, today announced that Charter Communications will begin deploying the new Moxi Cable HD DVR 3012 in the third quarter. The dual-tuner high-definition DVR includes support for multistream CableCards, external storage options of up to 1 Terabyte and Web-based scheduling. Digeo also offers “extensive data mining” capabilities of Moxi usage. For more...

Lowering The Boom On Voom
Dish Network, which has a history of dropping networks in squabbles with programmers, last week lowered the boom on Voom HD, taking down all 15 channels of the HD suite. For more...

MGM HD Lands Time Warner Cable Deal
MGM HD has closed its third major carriage agreement in the past week, locking up a deal with Time Warner Cable. For more...

TV One To Launch HD Channel
African-American targeted cable network TV One will launch a high–definition channel sometime in fourth quarter 2008. TV One have yet to sign any deals for the HD offering, which will feature a simulcast of the 43-million subscriber network’s programming lineup, but network executives say they’re currently in discussions with operators. For more...

Fuse To Launch HD VOD
Cablevision-owned Fuse is launching a high definition video-on-demand channel in July on Comcast, the first affiliate to sign up for the new offering. For more...

Eagles TV Network To Go All HD
With the start of the fall season, the Eagles Television Network will begin producing its entire broadcast and cable fare, about six half hours a week in high-definition. For more...

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