Comcast Adds 10 HD Channels in PA

August 22, 2008

Comcast has announced the addition of 10 high definition channels to its lineup for residents of Harrisburg and Hershey. Comcast subscribers in these areas will now have access to more of the most popular high definition channels. The new HD channel offerings will include AMC, Animal Planet, CNN, Fox News Channel, Big Ten Network, NHL Network, The History Channel, FX, The Weather Channel, and Speed Channel, all of which may now be viewed in addition to the high definition channels previously available through Comcast.

Comcast Adds Ten of the Most Popular HD Channels in Pennsylvania

Jim Samaha, senior vice president of Comcast, central Pennsylvania region, said "Our customers requested the most popular movies, sports, nature, and lifestyle programming in high-definition and we are delivering it."

Comcast Corp. Offers Customers Entertainment, Information, and Communications

Comcast Corporation is the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information, and communications products and services. With 24.6 million cable customers, 14.4 million high-speed Internet customers, and 5.6 million Comcast Digital Voice customers, Comcast is principally involved in the development, management, and operation of broadband cable systems and in the delivery of programming content.

Comcast Corporation's Networks and Investments

Comcast's content networks and investments include E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One, ten Comcast SportsNets networks, and Comcast Interactive Media, which develops and operates Comcast's Internet businesses, including Comcast.net. Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia.