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Viewers can watch KPIX's HD newscasts over the air on channel 5.1, on Comcast cable channel 705 on DirecTV on channel 5.1 and on Dish Network on channel 5.1.
ENGADGET: San Francisco's CBS affiliate (KPIX) flips newscasts to HD
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Though I like DirecTV's channel selection more, from all the research I've done, DISH has the better HD DVR.
ENGADGET: Ask Engadget HD: DISH Network or DirecTV? HD
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Beginning Friday, July 30, HISTORY will deliver its first 3D broadcast on DIRECTV's new 3D channel, n3D(TM) powered by Panasonic, with the season 5 premiere episode of its popular series, THE UNIVERSE.
ENGADGET: n3D presents History Channel's The Universe in 3D on July 30
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DirecTV initially wanted to put the channel on a specialty tier that subscribers would have to request to see, but Time Warner Cable was greatly opposed to that because it would limit revenue from subscription fees and advertisers.
FORBES: Los Angeles Lakers Land DirecTV Deal, Time Warner Now Sets Sights on Dodgers
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Though it's the nation's only such channel-- available only on DirecTV--it reaches just over 200, 000 homes.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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As part of the pact, DirecTV will also carry Deportes, the Spanish-language sister channel of SportsNet.
FORBES: Los Angeles Lakers Land DirecTV Deal, Time Warner Now Sets Sights on Dodgers
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The channel still lacks major distributors like Comcast, Time Warner and DirecTV, and its not yet clear how many of its 30 million potential customers will sign up.
FORBES: Epix Goes National
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If it is a local issue and only effecting the channel the game is on, don't waste your time calling DirecTV, Dish or even your cable company, your best bet is to call your local affiliate and report your issue -- just look up their number on their website and ask for engineering.
ENGADGET: AVS Forum coverage of the Super Bowl HD
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The Tennis Channel is owned by a group that includes several private-equity firms, although satellite-TV firms DirecTV Inc.
WSJ: Comcast Ordered to Carry Tennis Channel More Widely