TurboHD and 17 new channels
Just when you thought they couldn’t do it, Dish Network has gone ahead and achieved its goal of having 100 HD channels ! Effective August 1 2008 the following channels are being added to their Dish HD line-up:
ActionMax HD - Ch. 313
CBS College Sports HD - Ch. 152
Lifetime HD - Ch. 108
Lifetime Movie Network HD - Ch. 109
Planet Green HD - Ch. 194
Encore HD - Ch. 340
HBO 2 HD - Ch. 301
HBO Comedy HD - Ch. 307
HBO Family HD - Ch. 305
HBO Latino HD - Ch. 309
HBO Signature HD - Ch. 302
HBO West HD - Ch. 303
HBO Zone HD - Ch. 308
Starz Comedy HD - Ch. 354
Starz Edge HD - Ch. 352
Starz Kids & Family HD - Ch. 356 and
Starz West HD - Ch. 351
“In January, we promised our customers that DISH Network would boost our national HD channel lineup to 100 by year’s end. Today, we are proud to say that in less than one year, not only did we deliver on our commitment, but we exceeded it,” said Eric Sahl, senior vice president of Programming for DISH Network. “We continue our pledge to DISH Network subscribers to add more national channels and local HD markets, as well as offer the best sports and movies in HD.”
Heard of TurboHD ? Good, because neither have I, until today ! This is basically an all-HD package which will be available in four packages; TurboHD Bronze, TurboHD Silver, TurboHD Gold, and TurboHD Platinum. More on this to come in the very near future.
Signing up for Dish Network can give you up to $120 back, and not the dishnetwork com 100back that everybody searches for.