DISH Network Adds CW in HD in Denver and LA

November 10, 2008

By Jennifer Hull

DISH Network announced that it has added the CW network in high definition (HD) to its local channel programming packages in Denver and Los Angeles. There will be no extra cost to subscribers in either city. The CW is aired on KWGN in Denver and KTLA in Los Angeles. All DISH Network customers in Denver and Los Angeles who subscribe to the high definition local programming package will now receive the HD version of the CW network programs.

DISH Network Adds CW HD Programming at No Extra Cost

DISH Network in Los Angeles (KTLA) is aired on channel 5 on DISH; and in Denver (KWGN) is on channel 2 on DISH. To receive the new high definition programs, DISH Network customers must subscribe to an HD programming package or pay the HD enabling fee and have an HD receiver.

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DISH Network Corporation, the nation’s third largest pay-TV provider, provides nearly 14 million satellite TV customers with industry-leading customer satisfaction. DISH Network also provides customers with award-winning HD and DVR technology including the ViP722 HD DVR, which received the Editors’ Choice awards from both CNET and PC Magazine.

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