I had to call to order a new receiver today and get a new HD receiver and they told me that September 19, which is tommorow, will be the launch of several new HD channels. Now, I know what most a thinking, yeah right, heard that before. I agree and hopefully they will actually be there tommorow. There will be a software update for the receivers then you should see the following channels. Cross fingers, hope it works.

These right here will be available September 19, 2007

Channel Name Channel Number

A&E 265
Big Ten Network HD 220
Cartoon Network 296
Cinemax HD East 512
Cinemax HD West 514
CNN HD 202
Discovery HD Theater 76
ESPN HD 206
ESPN2 HD 209
Food Network HD 231-1
FSN New York 624
The Golf Channel HD 604 (says will be shared with versus, whatever that means)
HBO HD East 501
HBO HD West 504
HDnet 79
HDnet Movies 78
HGTV-HD 229-1
The History Channel HD 269
MSG HD 621
MHD 332
The Movie Channel HD 544
NFL Network 212
National Geographic HD 276
SHO Too HD 538
Showtime HD 537
Showtime West 540
Smithsonian Channel 267
Starz Comedy HD 519
Starz HD East 520
Starz Edge HD 522
Starz Kidz & Family HD 518
Starz HD West 521
TBS HD 247
TNT HD 245
Universal HD 74
Versus HD 604 (says will be shared with Golf channel)
The Weather Channel HD 362


And the following will be available in October.....

Channel Name Channel Number

Animal Planet HD 282
Bravo HD 273
Comcast Sportsnet Chicago HD 640
Comcast Sportsnet Mid-Atlantic HD 629
Discovery Channel HD 278
Fox Business Channel HD 359
FSN Detroit HD 636
FSN Primeticket HD 653
FSN Southwest HD 643
FSN West HD 652
Fuel TV HD 612
FX HD 248
The Learning Channel HD 280
MGM HD 255
NBA TV HD 601-1
The Science Channel HD 284
Scifi Network HD 244
Speed Channel HD 607
Sportsnet New York HD 625
USA Network HD 242
Yankess Entertainment and Sports HD 622