Comcast has launched WiMax wireless service to Chicago subscribers on December 2. WiMax wireless service is fourth generation technology delivers wireless broadband for notebooks and mobile.
Comcast holds stake in Clearwire and will use the networks technology to offer the wireless service to Chicago subscribers.
WiMax wireless service speed on 4G won’t be as fast as most [...]
Cox Communications has announced that Cox Sports will broadcast first episode of ‘Somehow, Someway: A Season with the URI Rams’ on Cox Sports Channel 3 every day from November 29 to December 4 at 9 p.m. The six part documentary detailing the University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team’s 2008-2009 season.
The final episode will end [...]
Cablevision Systems Corp. has launched Fox Business Network in high-definition in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut on Thursday, November 19, 2009 on channel 106.
Cablevision now offers Fox Business Network to its three million plus iO TV digital cable subscribers.
Cablevision spokesperson said in a statement, “We are pleased to make Fox Business Network available to [...]
Dish Network has added the newly launched Hispanic women special channel Utilísima. The network part of Fox International Channels group targeting women offers 24 hours of programming hosted by well-known Latin American presenters and international talent from Argentina, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, and Cuba.
Utilísima’s popular programs include:
“El toque de Aquiles”, with Aquiles Chávez, the [...]
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 [...]
Bright House Networks will provide exclusive coverage of college games from Division 1 conferences including the SEC, Big East, Conference USA, Big 12 and ACC with more than 125 college basketball games from top conferences on Bright House Sports Network.
Bright House Networks also to deliver more than 90 men’s and 30 women’s college games [...]
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that it has struck carriage deals with Cablevision Systems Corp, Dish Network and Time Warner Cable to carry NBA TV.
This agreement will allow operators to carry NBA TV and will reach 45 million United States homes.
The NBA has already struck similar deals with DirecTV, Comcast Corporation, Cox Communications [...]
ESPN has announced that the most respected English football commentator who will join ESPN commentary team for the FIFA World Cup tournament in South Africa. Martin Tyler has been commenting for English football for over 25 years will take the lead play-by-play voice for ESPN’s exclusive English-language coverage in the United States
ESPN Networks will deliver [...]
RCN Corporation has appointed Casimir S. Skrzypczak and Kurt M. Cellar as independent members of its board of directors. Mr. Skrzypczak is the former senior vice president of Customer Advocacy for Cisco Systems. Prior to assuming that position, he was corporate vice president and group president of Professional Services at Telecordia Technologies. He was formerly [...]
SportScape has announced that college football fans can win a trip to watch the college bowl game of their choice via the first-ever SportScape “Gate-2-Gate” promotion.
SportScape has officially launched “Gate-2-Gate” promotion on October 9, 2009 and viewers can participate in the contest by sending the weekly Gate-2-Gate text-to-win code broadcast during the promotion period at [...]
