Putting HDTV on the map in Oklahoma

The NFL Network is going to simulcast its game tonight on NBC and CBS. This is the first the NFL has done this since Super Bowl 1. This would be a great time to see the PQ difference between the 3 networks. Now NBC and CBS are getting their feed from the NFL Network so [...]

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You have seen the commercials for a few weeks now and on Nov 20th Cox released some new HD channels.
Here are the new channels…
NFL Network HD
Fox Sports HD
Discovery HD
TLC HD
Discovery Science HD
Animal Planet HD
CNN HD
Cinemax HD
You can see the entire HD list here.
http://www.cox.com/oklahoma/hdtv/hdchannels.asp 

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SoonerFann writes:
I hardly ever receive a Dolby Digital signal on my HD signal. Wizard of Oz tonight is not in DD. Am I missing something? I have played with the settings on the Motorola HD DVR and whether I choose Dolby Digital or Other on the audio out, I can’t get it to work. I [...]

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Al writes:
Cox in the OKC and Tulsa markets is adding the following HD channels effective 20 November. Note that some existing HD channels are moving, ie. HD Theater (from the Discovery Channel) for example, so check the complete guide…
721 Fox Sports Net HD
722 NFL Network HD
735 Discovery HD Simulcast
736 TLC HD
738 Discovery Science
739 Animal Planet
767 [...]

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Philip writes:
<blockquote>Engadget HD reports that Cox is going to add CNN HD.  Commenters say that it is already on in some markets.</blockquote>

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With DirecTV and Dish both adding lots of new channels, Cox has also been busy adding new HD content:
Cox will have the baseball playoffs in HD in both OKC and Tulsa. TBS HD will launch on channel 731 by October 3rd.

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 Cox announced that it will carry the Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and The Science Channel all in HD. The roll out for OKC metro I was told would be soon but no specific dates were given.
Press Release

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A Cox Employee writes:

A&E has informed us that they had a fire at their uplink facility. A&E HD and History HD are down right now nationally. They are working to correct, but do not have a definitive time to correct.
In other news, Cox will add History HD in both OKC and Tulsa on [...]

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Dallas (July 10, 2007) - According to TNS Media Research of set top box data in a major market, HDNet’s two all high definition networks, HDNet and HDNet Movies achieved a record share of the high definition viewing audience.
Read the entire press release…

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Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis, which is being globally distributed in HD starts July 7th at around 3 AM Central Time on Universal HD. Intelsat will uplink 8 stages around the world over a 22 hour period.
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Cox Cable has started testing HD On Demand in San Diego, it is expected to be rolled out to OKC soon.
Press Relase
ATLANTA – Cox Communications announced today that it’s now offering digital subscribers even more high definition (HD) content with the availability of HD movies in its On DEMAND library. The service is currently available [...]

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BBatt writes:
Cox is now broadcasting A&E in HD. I saw it during lunch today.
Thanks,
Brian

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HBO announced they will have 26 new HD channels by Q2 2008 a few days ago. A few details have emerged that all the channels will be MPEG4 at 8 Mbps. HBO has mandated that the provider not reduce the bit-rate of the new channels. So if your provider is not doing MPEG-4 then the [...]

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Cox will be adding A&E HD on channel 727 on Monday, June 25th to both the Oklahoma City and Tulsa system.
Once History HD launches in September it will be added as well.

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Brian Batt writes:
I have been on Cox HD for about 4 months now & I have been very disappointed with the HD offering. I was told to expect a lot of HD additions from Cox, but there’s only been 1 (National Geographic) since I’ve been a customer. When I look at what satellite [...]

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