Dish Network, the First TV Provider to Launch All Three Univision Networks in HD
Dish Network, the First TV Provider to Launch All Three Univision Networks in HD
Dish Network, the fastest growing Satellite TV provider became the first company to launch all three Univision networks in HD last May 12, 2010.
Univision HD and TeleFutura HD are already available to viewers while Galavisión HD is expected to arrive early June.
Dish will also be launching Univision and TeleFutura local stations in HD to deliver HD coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in its satellite TV offers.
SVP of Programming for Dish Network, Dave Shull says that the company has always been committed to serve the best in Latino programming. They are ever proud to offer the three most watched Spanish-language networks in high definition and in time for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Tonia O’Connor, EVP for Distribution Sales and Marketing of Univision Communications is happy as well to partner with Dish. This will help them promote their mission to provide highest quality entertainment to its viewers, especially to their Spanish-speaking clientele.
Owned by Univision Communications, Inc., Univision HD, TeleFutura HD and Galavisión HD are the leading programming destinations for Hispanics in the United States. The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be aired live in Univision, the exclusive Spanish-language home to the 2010 FIFA World Cup and Telefutura; while Galavisión will feature primetime replays alongside the specially produced contents to give viewers a complete high definition experience of the World Cup.



