DIRECTV to Deliver Local HD Programming to Customers in Lafayette, Ind.
Local HD Programming from DIRECTV Will be Available in 125 U.S. Cities
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DIRECTV, Inc.:
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DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s No. 1 satellite television service, will offer local HD programming to customers in the Lafayette, Ind., designated market area. The following broadcast networks will be available in HD: WLFI/CBS, WTHR/NBC, WXIN/FOX and WTTV/CW. |
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| DIRECTV also commends Congressman Steve Buyer for his assistance with its launch of local channels for customers in the Lafayette market area. | ||
| DIRECTV will offer local HD broadcast channels in 125 cities, representing more than 89 percent of U.S. TV households. Including markets where DIRECTV also offers standard-definition local channels, Lafayette will be the 151st city in which consumers can enjoy their local programming via DIRECTV. | ||
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Available Friday, May 15 | |
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To receive DIRECTV's local HD programming, customers must have an H20 or H21 HD receiver or an HR20 or HR21 DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR and a Ka/Ku band dish. For information on how to get DIRECTV HD consumers can visit DIRECTV.com. |
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Eligibility for local channels is based on service address within certain designated market areas as defined by Nielsen Media Research, Inc. Visit DIRECTV.com for more information. |
