DISH Network(R) Introduces New National HD Channels

Started by Shane • May 9, 2009 • 3 posts

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#1 May 9, 2009 at 4:40 pm

Today, DISH Network(R) introduces the high definition feeds of: FX, SPEED, Fashion TV (FTV), Logo and MavTV, fortifying its HD superiority and bringing its total national HD count to more than 140 channels. DISH Network also announced that it will now host the complete 24-hour feed of The N on DISH Network Ch. 181, its new permanent location. Additionally, DISH Network will launch MSNBC HD in June.

FX HD and SPEED HD are located in DISH Network's Classic Silver 200 HD programming package and above, available to consumers starting at...

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#2 May 14, 2009 at 11:33 am

The new HD channels on Dish are welcome, particularly FX. Logo is up in hd, but that network has yet to broadcast in the 16x9 format!
Hopefully Dish will add American Movie Classics in hd.

#3 May 15, 2009 at 1:36 pm

I had to call them and bug them since they weren't automatically turned on like the last additions were on my receiver which is a VP211. I went through the "Programming" option on the call in. I have the Classic 250 and it seems like only FX and Speed are the ones I'm suppose to get. I wouldn't miss the other ones anyhow. They had to send some type of "bullet" to my receiver and then every thing worked fine. GREAT pix. You could see if you get them on 9475 and 9468 as that is something they will ask you. Good luck and enjoy.