Posted by admin | Posted in DirecTV, HD Programming | Posted on 12-11-2009
DirecTV has announced that it has signed a deal with HDNet to offer HDNet and HDNet Movies programming video on demand to DirecTV subscribers.
DirecTV agreement with HDNet allows its subscribers to access HDNet’s great, original programming, much of which will be available within 24 hours of its network premiere.
DirecTV will deliver more than 20 hours of high-definition programming from HDNet, and more than 25 movies from HDNet Movies, on a video on demand basis every month.
Mark Cuban, chairman and co-founder of HDNet, said: “HDNet is excited to partner DIRECTV on their VOD offering. Now, HD subscribers will have access to HDNet’s critically acclaimed movies, in-depth news, provocative originals and exciting MMA coverage not only on our linear channels but also on a video on demand basis.”
Dan Hartman, senior vice president of Programming for DIRECTV, said: “HDNet has been a part of the DIRECTV platform since its debut in 2001 and we are excited to continue to grow our relationship with the launch of its new on demand service. HDNet’s line up of unique movies and sports programming is a perfect addition to the DIRECTV On Demand platform, which offers more than 5,000 titles for customers to choose from.”
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