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HDTV Listings for January 31, 2008
What we're watching tonight: ABC (720p) starts the Lost premiere event with a recap show at 8 p.m., followed by the real premiere at 9, followed by the series premiere of Eli Stone at 10 p.m. CW (1080i) has new eps of Smallville and Supernatural starting at 8 p.m. ESPN-2HD (720p) features college hoops between North Carolina and Duke at 9 p.m. hollowed by Hey Rookie, Welcome to the NFL at 11 p.m. Mojo HD's (1080i) money night continues with Wall Street Warriors at 9 p.m., followed by Bobby G and Start-Up Junkies HDNet (1080i) presents NHL action as the Canucks visit the Lightning at 7:30 p.m. TNT (1080i) comes through with an NBA doubleheader, Mavericks at Celtics at 8, followed by Spurs at Suns at 9 p.m. HBO (1080i) lines up the fourth installment of its In Treatment series at 9:30 p.m.
HDTV Listings for January 30, 2008
What we're watching tonight: Fox (720p) leads off with a new American Idol at 8 p.m. NBC (1080i) has a new episode of Law & Order at 10 p.m. HBO (1080i) continues with another new episode of In Treatment at 9:30 p.m. HDNet Movies (1080i) is premiering a new flick, Shrooms, at 8 p.m. ESPN-HD (720p) features an NBA matchup between the Cavaliers and Blazers at 9 p.m. ABC (720p) has an "enhanced" airing of Lost's season finale from last season at 9 p.m.
HDTV Listings for January 29, 2008
What we're watching: ABC (720p) unleashes new episodes of According to Jim and Carpoolers starting at 9 p.m. Fox (720p) has a new American Idol at 8 p.m. followed by a new episode of House at 9 p.m. CW (1080i) airs a new One Tree Hill at 9 p.m. Sci Fi (1080i) continues the HD wrestling trend with ECW at 10 p.m. HD Net (1080i) brings Dan Rather Reports live from the Florida Primary at 8 p.m. Mojo HD (1080i) has an NBA TV broadcast of Celtics at Heat at 6:30 p.m. HBO (1080i) continues its In Treatment series at 9:30 p.m.
Dan Rather Reports on Politics rolls to Florida on HDNet
If we had to surmise, we'd say that the primary in Florida will be one of the most closely watched for whatever reason, but hey, call it a hunch. As expected, Dan Rather Reports on Politics will also be headed down to Miller Auditorium at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida to provide a two-hour live broadcast to analyze the outcome of the primary. Notably, Rather will be joined by "veteran campaign strategists" Republican Mike Murphy and Democrat Donald Fowler, and if insanity breaks out again over hanging chads and the like, we're sure it'll be quite the time. Tune in next Tuesday at 8:00PM EST on HDNet, and cross your fingers for controversy.
HDTV Listings for January 19, 2008
What we're watching tonight: ABC's (720p) Saturday Night Movie is The Terminal at 8 p.m. ESPN-HD (720p) presents Men's college basketball with a matchup of Kentucky and Florida at 9 p.m. Cinemax (1080i) premieres The Fountain at 10 p.m. HBO PPV (1080i) pits Felix Trinidad against Roy Jones Jr. at 9 p.m. HDNet Movies (1080i) lines up Rudy at 9 p.m. followed by Hoosiers at 11 p.m.
HDTV Listings for January 17, 2008
What we're watching tonight: ABC (720p) has a new episode of Ugly Betty at 8 p.m. CBS (1080i) presents a new Without a Trace at 10 p.m. TNT (1080i) lines up an NBA doubleheader with Cavs at Spurs at 8 p.m. followed by Suns at Lakers ESPN2-HD (720p) is airing the Australian Open match between Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka at 9 p.m. HDNet (1080i) has an NHL matchup between the Canucks and Red Wings at 7:30 p.m. Showtime (1080i) brings Lucky Number Slevin at 9 p.m.
HDTV Listings for January 12, 2008
What we're watching tonight: ABC (720p) presents its Saturday Movie of the Week Pearl Harbor at 8 p.m. CBS (1080i) features the Patriots vs. the Jaguars in a divisional playoff game at 8 p.m. Universal HD (1080i) is airing Vanilla Sky at 10 p.m. HDNet (1080i) has Ghostbusters II at 7:30 and 11:15 p.m. HBO (1080i) premieres Norbit at 8 p.m., followed by a new episode of Def Comedy Jam at 10 Showtime (1080i) has Clerks II at a 8 p.m., followed by Jackass Number Two at 9:45 Starz HD (1080i) lines up The Good German at p.m.
MusicGiants launches VideoGiants, with HD movies from Paramount
The HD digital distribution club just got a little bigger, as lossless audio distributor MusicGiants is launching its VideoGiants service with 250 movies from Paramount, and additional content from HDNet. Available in 1080p or 1080i WMV format, users can purchase the movies in 10-packs for $159 delivered via Seagate hard drives or, in a few months, one at a time via direct download to a home media server. After that, it can be viewed via the media PC or Media Extender (including Xbox 360). MusicGiants has been selling HD audio tracks to high end home theater owners via its network of dealers and installers for about two years, with plans to make this type of service available to the mass market soon. Still think the future of HD content is on shiny discs?
HDTV Listings for December 22, 2007
What we're watching: ABC has Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events at 8 p.m., followed by a Women's Murder Club rerun Saturday Night Live starts early with its Best of 2006-07 at 8 p.m. on NBC ESPN-HD brings the 2007 Pioneer Las Vegas Bowl as UCLA takes on BYU at 8 p.m. NHL on HDNet features the Buffalo Sabres at the Philadelphia Flyers at 7 p.m. NFL Network's Saturday night game pits Dallas vs. Carolina a 8:15 p.m. HBO's holiday lineup is anchored by Unaccompanied Minors at 8 p.m. Cinemax has lined Matt Damon in The Good Shepherd at 10 p.m. TNT has The Wizard of Oz at 7 & 9:15 p.m. (for those who can stomach the stretch)
HDTV Listings for December 21, 2007
What we're watching: ESPN's (720p) NBA Friday doubleheader features Bulls vs. Celtics at 7 p.m. and Clippers vs. Mavericks at 9:30 p.m. ESPN2 (720p) has the New Orleans Bowl with a vaunted Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic matchup at 8 p.m. Discovery HD Theater has Best of Rio at 8:30 p.m. HDNet Movies (1080i) premieres Casper at 8:15, followed by The Addams Family at 10 p.m. MyNetworkTV (1080i) is airing White Christmas at 8 p.m
HDTV Listings for December 20, 2007
What we're watching - Our new format for HDTV Listings, bringing just what we think are the highlights of the night. There's (finally) enough HD programming that we'll focus on the shows, instead of specific channels. Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments. TNT (1080i) has an NBA doubleheader with Kobe vs. Lebron at 8, followed by Yao Ming vs. A.I. Universal HD (1080i) has a Steve Martin double feature, starting with The Jerk at 8 p.m., followed by Mixed Nuts Bowl season begins with the 2007 San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl featuring Utah vs. Navy at 9 on ESPNHD (720p) NHL on HDNet (1080i) brings the Red Wings vs. the Blues at 8:30 p.m. HDNet Movies (1080i) features Johnny Depp in Blow at 10 p.m. HBO brings the original Die Hard at 8 p.m. Miss the season finale of Dexter? It's back on Showtime at 10 MHD's (1080i) Soundstage features All American Rejects at 8 NFL Network (1080i) has the Steelers vs. Rams, including a special ceremony to retire Marshall Faulk's jersey, at 8.
Hitchcock marathon to ring in the New Year on HDNet Movies
Got any big plans for New Year's Eve? If not, HDNet Movies is hoping you'll spend the evening glued to the Alfred Hitchcock marathon that will be broadcast as 2008 rolls in. Starting at 3:30AM on December 31st, viewers can catch nine of Hitchcock's classics before the feature presentation takes over at 10:30PM. 'Course, we needn't tell you that Psycho will indeed be the main act, but horror aficionados will also appreciate the likes of Vertigo, The Man Who Knew Too Much, The Birds and Rear Window (just to name a few). Reportedly, each of the movies were "meticulously converted from original film sources" in order to be shown in 1080i, and hey, if you've already made plans to get out of town, just pick up a capacious new DVR and catch up when you return.[Image courtesy of BuyCostumes]
HDTV Listings for December 15, 2007
What we're watching: It's a Wonderful Life appears to be in SD tonight, so we'll catch an NBA doubleheader on ESPN, along with new episodes of Ghost Whisperer, Moonlight and Numb3rs. Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDTV Listings for December 13, 2007
What we're watching: What writer's strike? Tonight we've got new episodes of CSI, Without a Trace, 30 Rock , Smallville and Supernatural. Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDTV Listings for December 12, 2007
What we're watching: Pushing Daisies is brand new tonight along with an NBA doubleheader on ESPN and SportsCenter's Top Ten Games on ESPN2.Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDTV Listings for December 11, 2007
What we're watching: There's a new episode of E:60 featuring internet star Kimbo Slice ahead of the SportsCenter Year in Review, as well as a new episode of Boston Legal on ABC.Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDTV Listings for December 10, 2007
What we're watching: With the Writers' Guild Strike in full effect, CBS is all reruns tonight, but we've got a new episode of Journeyman, and a rerun of last night's Dexter season finale on Showtime.Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDNet Fights teams up with IFL, M-1 for New Year's Eve
HDNet Fights, the fledgling MMA company under Mark Cuban's HDNet (duh) has announced a couple of partnerships that should get its programming off to a great start for 2008. First, HDNet Fights will be broadcasting the International Fight League's World Grand Prix Finals on December 29, bringing the IFL its first HD broadcast. A few days later, the company will be kicking off a four-event contract with M-1 fighter, top-ranked Fedor Emelianenko (pictured). This event will take place on New Year's Eve and will mark the beginning of a planned 24 fight cards for HDNet Fights in 2008. No doubt, UFC is the big player in MMA, but with its open-door policy to working with other fight leagues, HDNet is coming out swinging!
HDTV Listings for December 8, 2007
What we're watching: Who will win the Heisman? We'll find out in HD tonight on ESPN. We can also catch Division II football on ESPN2 as Grand Valley State takes on Northwest Missouri State. Ricky Hatton and Floyd Mayweather finally settle things in the ring on HBO PPV, but we'll check out a new Dave Attell comedy special on HBO. Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
HDTV Listings for December 7, 2007
What we're watching: Tonight we've got a new Friday Night Lights, Men in Trees and Division 1-A football playoff on ESPN. Our traditional high-def listings continue below.
