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Blizzard Entertainment's third BlizzCon gaming convention will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on October 10 and 11. DirecTV has announced that the BlizzCon gaming convention will be broadcast

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After the successful launch of the satellite DIRECTV 11, DirecTV started its new local high-definition programming in various markets. Now its time for customers in the Baton Rouge, La area to receive local HD programming

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DirecTV has announced that the satcaster has extended the agreement with TiVo to develop, market and distribute a new HD DIRECTV DVR which will feature TiVo service. TiVo will join hands with DirecTV to develop

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NCC President Greg Schaefer and DIRECTV Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales, Bob Riordan have announced that the nation’s largest spot cable sales organization NCC has entered an agreement with DirecTV to integrate

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The high-definition war is heating up in satellite industry as DirecTV has announced today that the satcaster will launch more than 30 high-definition channels starting from August 14. Now DirecTV is offering 95 high-definition channels. With these new HD channels

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DirecTV is proving its dominance in the high-definition broadcast as they announced that the satcaster will launch 30 new HD channels in August. Further more DirecTV will also add 44 new HD local channel markets in August

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DirecTV started the second season broadcast of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) in high-definition. DirecTV's channel begin the broadcast on The 101, an original entertainment network on Monday, June 16 at 10 p.m. EDT and will broadcast live in HD every Monday and Wednesday night and will close up with North America Final on July 7 and the World Final starting July 14

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DirecTV has moved "Fox Soccer Channel" from Channel 613 to Channel 619 for its subscribers from Wednesday, June 18. Fox Soccer Channel owned by News Corporation broadcasts many exclusive programming which include world class soccer available in the United States and also major sports programming like

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From Satellite TV News
Starting from April 15, DirecTV subscribers, who download movies via digital video recorders, will have only 24 hours time to watch the movie, at present there is no time limit. This will apply for both standard and high-definition movies that the customers download. No increase in price for the download of movies and it stays for pay-per-view movies at $3.99 a movie.

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From Satellite TV DirecTV will bring “DIRECTV Hometown Heroes” to be hosted by Joan Lunden, Hometown Heroes will feature about the customers of DirecTV who make a remarkable difference in their community. The Hometown Heroes will run ten episodes on original entertainment channel, The 101 from Sunday April 6 at 9 PM ET in high-definition. Each episode will run for 30 minutes and will bring three exceptional members of the DIRECTV community from across America into focus and will explore their lives and motivation.

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From Satellite TV
The leading Satellite TV in the country DirecTV is planning to bring exceptional coverage of Masters Golf Tournament 2008 to be held between April 10 - 13. The attraction of DirecTV's coverage of the tournament is to be Masters Mix Channel, DirecTV is to provide multi channel package with round one and two of the Tournament to be covered by ESPN and the third and fourth will be done by CBS on screen one, the best shots, the highlights to be offered on a regular basis along with the commentary on screen two, holes 11, 12 and 13 to be offered on screen three, the deciding and difficult of the four holes 15 and 16 to be covered on screen four.

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From Satellite TV News...
DirecTV viewers in USA will have option to view Mountain West Conference programming from August 1 onwards as Mountain West Conference, known as The Mtn, has reached an agreement with DirecTV and the Satcaster will carry The Mtn programming. This contract will allow many viewers to see their favorite Mountain West Conference teams play on DirecTV. Since all these days The Mtn is carried to 1.2 million homes nationally and after this agreement with DirecTV, The Mtn viewership rate will increase considerably to more million DirecTV subscribers added to the list.

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