HD ReportNBC Sports Live Extra app now available for Comcast, Cablevision, Verizon FiOS, & Suddenlink customers
Can’t get enough sports? The NBC Sports Live Extra app is now available to stream content from NBC, NBC Sports Network & Golf Channel on mobile devices. The service first launched last night with the Penguins…
Verizon app now supports 75 channels on Samsung TVs
Samsung and Verizon have announced 75 channels are now available on the FiOS TV app for supporting ’11-’12 Samsung Smart TVs and Blu-ray Disc players. The app lets Verizon subscribers stream live TV channels, as well…
Verizon offers new $49 HD package, minus the sports
Don’t like sports? Verizon is now offering a special FiOS TV package with 30 HD channels for $49.99 per month. Multichannel reports the new package, called “Select HD,” does not include dedicated base HD sports channels…
Free preview of Epix on Cox, DISH, and Verizon
Cox Communications, DISH and Verizon FiOS will be offering a free preview of Epix channels from Friday, Jan. 4 through Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. The previews will include both Standard Definition (480i) and High Definition (1080i)…
LG Smart TV app now streaming channels from Verizon
FiOS TV customers may not need their set-top box as much, as LG and Verizon have teamed up to offer 75 channels via the premium LG Smart TV App. Channels viewable through the app include popular…
WatchESPN available for Xbox/Verizon FiOS
Verizon has announced WatchESPN is now available through the newly launched EPSN app for Xbox 360. Verizon FiOS TV customers who have an Xbox LIVE Gold membership can use the service which provides HD-quality live programming…
Verizon FiOS offers free previews of HBO and Cinemax
Free things don’t come as often as they should, so don’t miss this free weekend preview of HBO and Cinemax on Verizon’s FiOS TV service. The free previews of the premium movie channels start Friday, Sept….
Verizon FiOS TV customers now get Tennis Channel HD
Verizon FiOS TV customers will now get Tennis Channel HD again, after the channel was dropped last summer during the U.S. Open tournament. Tennis Channel HD will be available to customers who subscribe to the FiOS…
FiOS TV apps coming soon to Samsung products
Today Samsung officially announced that Verizon FiOS TV apps would soon be available for Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Blu-ray players. Through the app, releasing this year, FiOS TV subscribers will be able to access 26 live TV channels including HD channels.
No cable? No worries. You can stream the Super Bowl
This year’s Super Bowl will be available streaming over the internet, as well as two wild card games and the Pro Bowl. NBC announced the news yesterday which will give viewers access to those games on PCs via NBC.com and NFL.com.
New York: Verizon customers now getting MSG HD
The two channels are being added over the next few days. Channels may vary by region, so Verizon has provided the following information. MSG HD will be on FiOS TV channel 577, 578 or 579. MSG+ HD will be on channel 579, 580 or 581.
Look out Netflix, here comes Verizon
Verizon will apparently launch a streaming service sometime in 2012 that will take on services such as Netflix, and potentially challenge traditional cable television services.
Xbox 360 Dashboard goes live Tuesday
The new Xbox 360 Dashboard goes live Tuesday, featuring (another) new, brighter and whiter user interface, enhanced Kinect controls, cloud storage, streaming TV content, and more. Microsoft’s Major Nelson says the changes will include: New personal and social features including Cloud Storage for Game Saves and LIVE Profile
Xbox 360 to host FiOS TV channels via Kinect
Starting this month Verizon FiOS TV subscribers with an Xbox Live Gold account will be able to download a free app to access live television. The app (developed by Verizon) will give subscribers 26 channels to choose from via Kinect interface, without any need to use a remote control.
Verizon FiOS customers will get MSG HD [Update]
It’s been a long time coming but finally Verizon FiOS TV customers in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut areas will soon be able to get MSG HD. Verizon says both MSG and MSG+ are “ultimately expected” to be offered to customers in high-definition mid-December — although no exact date was given.
E! HD added to Verizon FiOS TV
E! HD has been added to the Verizon FiOS TV channel lineup. The new high-definition version can be found on Channel 696, while the standard-definition version can be found on Channel 196. Popular E! shows now available in hi-def to FiOS TV subscribers include “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” The Soup,” and and “True Hollywood Story.”
Xbox Live gets TV content from Verizon, Comcast and more
Confirming the rumors we reported last week, Microsoft is indeed bringing video content from Comcast, Verizon FiOS and others to Xbox Live this holiday season. Calling it a “new era in television,”
Cablevision ordered to provide MSG Networks in HD
In New York, FCC orders Cablevision to provide high-definition feeds to competitors.
FEARnet HD boosts channel availability
FEARnet announced they have signed long-term deals with Time Warner Cable and Verizon FiOS, as well as signing a linear carriage deal with Comcast. The expansion has put FEARnet HD on Comcast channel 1865 in Philadelphia,…
Epix unloads apps for over 100 devices
Epix announced today release of apps supporting over 100 devices including mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc and other media players. Verizon will be the first service provider to offer the apps to FiOS TV customers,
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MTV released an update to their iOS app today that brings full recent episodes to Apple iPhone and iPad devices. To watch the episodes you'll need to sign-in with your ... 
