HD ReportAT&T adds Disney Junior & ESPN 3D in new deal, includes 10 HD channels
Here’s some good news for U-verse customers. AT&T and Disney have renewed a multi-year/multi-platform distribution deal that adds channels such as ESPN 3D & Disney Junior to the U-verse lineup. Subscribers will also get access to…
Where can I find Sony Movie Channel?
Sony Movie Channel launched two years ago on Oct. 1, 2010. However, as of now only three US service providers carry the channel: AT&T U-verse, DIRECTV, and DISH. (In the UK and Ireland, Sky carries it.)…
AT&T U-verse to offer free premium channels on Thanksgiving
AT&T will be offering a free preview of the U-verse U450 channel package during the Thanksgiving holiday that includes premium Cinemax, Encore, HBO, Showtime, and Starz movie channels. The HD versions of those channels will also…
AT&T SoCal gets Lakers games in HD
Starting tomorrow, Oct. 30, AT&T U-verse subscribers in Southern California will get Los Angeles Lakers games just in time for opening night. The company announced an agreement yesterday with Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Time Warner…
AT&T offers free U-verse Wireless Receiver
AT&T has announced a new TV bundle that gives new customers a free U-verse Wireless Receiver. The receiver, included U300 tier packages and above, allows customers to watch TV in every room the wireless connection reaches….
AT&T renews STARZ channels
AT&T has announced a renewal of the Starz suite of entertainment channels which includes traditional TV, On Demand, and online platforms.
AT&T Connecticut subscribers get MSG HD and MSG+ HD
AT&T U-verse subscribers in Connecticut can now get MSG HD and MSG+ HD. That means access to New York Knicks, Rangers, Red Bulls, Liberty, Buffalo Sabres, and New Jersey Devils games in HD. MSG HD can be found on channel 1708, and MSG+ HD 1706 (in select Conn. markets).
AT&T pulls plug on NHL Network
AT&T U-verse customers who are hockey fans might not have NHL Network when the regular season starts on Oct. 6, after the two companies were unable to reach an agreement. AT&T says they were unable to reach a “fair, long-term deal” with the network which lead them to pull the plug last Saturday, Oct. 1.
Cablevision ordered to provide MSG Networks in HD
In New York, FCC orders Cablevision to provide high-definition feeds to competitors.
AT&T expands U-verse in Sacramento
AT&T has expanded its U-verse service to just over half a million more “living units” in Sacramento. The AT&T service if bundled can include U-verse TV, U-verse High Speed Internet and U-verse Voice. U-verse offers approximately…
AT&T adds ten new channels, five in HD
AT&T has added ten new television channels to their lineup, including five in high-definition. Three out of the five new HD channels provide sports programming including FOX Sports Arizona HD and the soccer-dedicated channels FOX Soccer HD and GolTV HD. Music channel Fuse HD and Nat Geo WILD HD were also added.
AT&T suddenly drops ESPN 3D channel
AT&T suddenly dropped carriage of sports network EPSN 3D. But in the middle of the X-Games? That’s a killer. The fiber-optic TV/Internet/Phone provider cited too high a price tag for the 3D channel.
AT&T to add Starz Online & MoviePlex HD VOD
AT&T and Starz Entertainment made an agreement that will soon give U-verse TV premium subscribers online access to Starz Online and Encore Online. In addition, the agreement includes added distribution rights to MoviePlex On Demand, MoviePlex HD On Demand and MoviePlex Online.
AT&T launches MLB Network in HD
AT&T’s U-verse TV service has launched MLB Network to its channel lineup. The network will broadcast over 100 live regular season games and over 80 Spring Training games, as well as original programming, special events, and…
Fox Soccer Plus HD kicks off on AT&T U-verse
Fox Soccer Plus HD is now available to AT&T U-verse TV subscribers. The hi-def channel is a must for soccer junkies who want to follow international soccer matches from England’s Barclays Premier League and global tournaments…
Netflix reveals ISP streaming HD performance
Netflix has revealed ISP performance tested on streaming HD content playback. At the top of the metric is Charter who provided the highest performance in the testing, averaging between 2500 kbps and 2700 kbps.
AT&T to raise U-verse TV sub rates in 2011
AT&T is set to raise subscription rates for U-verse TV services in February, 2011. The increases, according to Multichannel, will go up by up to 10% in the company’s second year of raising subscription rates. Increases…
U-verse customers get streaming HBO and CINEMAX
AT&T U-verse customers who subscribe to HBO and CINEMAX can now watch programming from the premium networks streaming online via HBOGO.com and MAXGO.com. Subscribers get full access to over 1,200 hours of content including HBO original…
AT&T launches U-verse in North Haven & Montville, CT
AT&T has launched their IPTV-based television, voice and internet services in parts of North Haven and Montville, Connecticut. Their U-verse TV service includes access to over 140 HD channels, remote control of DVR scheduling via smartphones…
Sony Movie Channel in HD kicks off on Dish, DirecTV, and U-verse
Sony Movie Channel has officially launched on Dish Network, DirecTV and AT&T’s U-verse. The channel will show movies in HD from Sony Pictures’ 3,500 title library which includes award-winning features, cult favorites, family comedies and dramas….
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