Some new high-def channels will debut on Time Warner Cable on August 30. And these are some good ones:
E! HD (channel 1305)
Oxygen HD (channel 1320)
TV One HD (channel 1330)
Nat Geo Wild HD (channel 1254)
Crime & Investigation HD (channel 1268)
Lifetime HD (channel 1321) (launched August 1)
TWC is also adding some new foreign language tiers (located in the 800s). These are available in specially priced packages:
Hindi Passport, Filipino Pass Plus, Mandarin Passport, and Russian Passport.
Also available if you subscribe to premium international channels: ART (Arabic Radio/TV), TV Japan, Bollywood Hits On Demand (S. Asian), Zee TV (Hindi), TV5 (French), SBTN (Vietnamese), RAI (Italian), and Duetsche Welle (German).
Note: The launch date for the HD channels has been corrected in this post from August 23 to August 30.
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Thu, 08/25/2011 - 13:43 — NCSUJBThe only way I know of is cancelling the series and then re-programming the series manager with the HD version. Doesn't take too long.
And I am excited all my girly shows will now be showing in HD :)
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Wed, 08/24/2011 - 15:17 — rob1977ncAnyone know if there's an easy way to re-program the DVR to drop the standard def channels and move automatically to the HD ones? Between those channels I got like 8 shows programmed in, and I would have to start over from scratch to start recording the HD versions, I think.