HDTV Listings for January 6, 2006

What we're watching: The NFL playoffs are beginning, and tonight we have NFC teams Seattle and Dallas facing off on NBC, but we can also choose from NHL action on HDNet and Bulls vs. Pistons on INHD. Discovery HD Theater is airing episode one of Gamer Generation while the Battlestar Galactica Miniseries is on Universal HD.

Our traditional high-def listings continue below.

Here are some other HDTV programs showing on selected networks today. All times are Eastern and reruns are in italics, premieres in bold:

ABC (720p): Desperate Housewives (8, 9 & 10 p.m.)

CBS (1080i): Cold Case (9 p.m.), Without a Trace (10 p.m.)

NBC (1080i): NBC Sunday Night Football: Dallas at Seattle (8:15 p.m.), Saturday Night Live: Alec Baldwin (11:29 p.m.)

Fox (720p): N/A

CW (1080i): Reba (7 & 7:30 p.m.)

TNT-HD (1080i): A Walk to Remember (6 p.m.), Legally Blonde (8 p.m.), The Wedding Planner (10 p.m.)

Discovery-HD (1080i): Sunrise Earth International (7 p.m.), Gamer Generation (8 & 11 p.m.), St. Bernard Parish: After the Flood (9 p.m.), Becoming a Man in Africa (10 p.m.)

ESPN-HD (720p): College Basketball: Connecticut vs. LSU (9 p.m.), SportsCenter (11 p.m.)

ESPN2-HD (720p): N/A

INHD (1080i): Geared Up (7 & 7:30 p.m.), NBA TV: Pistons at Bulls (8
p.m.)

HDNet (1080i): True Music w/ Katie Daryl (6:30 p.m.), NHL on HDNet: Thrashers at Capitals (7 & 11 p.m.), Nothing But Trailers (9:30 p.m.), Smallville (10 p.m.)

HDNet Movies (1080i): Guarding Tess (7:15 p.m.), Steel Magnolias (9 p.m.), Postcards From the Edge (11 p.m.)

Universal HD (1080i): Surface (9 p.m.), Battlestar Galactica Miniseries (9 & 11 p.m.)

HBO-HD (1080i): Billy Madison (6:30 p.m.), Munich (8 p.m.)

Showtime-HD (1080i): Game 6 (7:30 p.m.), MoNique: I Coulda Been Your Cellmate (9 p.m.)

MAX-HD (1080i): The Island (6:15 p.m.), Dr. Dolittle (8:30 p.m.), The Hills Have Eyes (10 p.m.)

STZ HD (1080i): XXX: State of the Union (7:15 p.m.), Ultraviolet (9 p.m.), National Treasure (10:35 p.m.)