The author, Brian Stevens, is the senior editor for TheSatelliteTVGuide.com and has written a number of articles on DIRECTV HD channels.
HD (high definition) TV is all the rage the rage these days, and for good reason. An HD picture is so sharp and clear it almost seems real. Here's a guide to DIRECTV HD channels.
HD Local Channels
Most of your local channels - ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, And The CW channel - are broadcast in HD and are included with all DIRECTV's programming packages.
HD Movie Channels
All the major movie channels - HBO, Showtime, Cinemax, and Starz - are broadcast in HD. You can also get channels like TNT, TBS, MGM and HDNet Movies that also feature movies.
HD Sports Channels
DIRECTV's sports channels lineup includes MLB TV, NFL Network, NHL Network, ESPN, The Tennis Channel, Big Ten Network, Speed Channel, plus regional sports channels like Comcast Sports Net, FSN, MSG, and SNY.
HD Family Channels
Family oriented channels include The Disney Channel, ABC Family, and Nickelodeon.
HD News, Weather, and Financial Channels
News, weather, and financial channels include CNN, The Weather Channel, and ESPN News.
Special Interest Channels
There are a number of special interest channels, including The Discovery Channel, The Food Chanel, The History Channel, MTV, National Geographic Channel, The Learning Channel, and USA.
HD Pricing
HD channels are included with DIRECTV's programming packages, with prices starting at $34.99 a month. In order to view HD programs you must have an HD compatible TV and a DIRECTV HD receiver. You can get the HD receiver free, and you can also get a combination HD/DVR receiver that allows you to record hundreds of hours of your favorite programs.
Where to Get the Best Deal On HD Programming
Visit http://www.thesatellitetvguide.com/directv-hdtv.htm or click on the following link for more information on DIRECTV HD channels, plus where to get the best deal on their satellite TV service. You can also see their latest special offers and order their satellite TV service online.
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