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	HDNet Films: About
		HDNet Films is a high-definition production company, founded in 2003 by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban, with Jason Kliot and Joana Vicente.
		As a Wagner/Cuban c\Company, all HDNet Films are distributed domestically by Magnolia Pictures (including theatrical release at Landmark Theatres), broadcast on the high definition channel HDNet, and released on DVD by Magnolia Home Entertainment.
		HDNet Films has become a home for passion projects from veteran filmmakers (such as Brian De Palma, Steven Soderbergh, Hal Hartley, and Alex Gibney), in addition to promising work from first-time and upcoming filmmakers (such as Zoe Cassavetes, Katherine Dieckmann, and Joseph Castelo).
	www.hdnetfilms.com /about/index.html (192 words)

	HDNet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HDNet is a high-definition television channel broadcasting in the United States.
		In September 2001, HDNet was launched by Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire Mark Cuban and Phillip Garvin from Colorado Studios.
		HDNet airs exclusively 1080i high definition content from a diverse base of genres.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HDNet (246 words)

	HDNet Launches on DIRECTV
		HDNet’s focus at launch will be primarily on sports broadcasts, events that have proven to be the ideal showcase for the superior viewing experience of HDTV.
		HDNet was co-founded by Mark Cuban, chairman and president, and Philip Garvin, general manager and chief operating officer, who is also president of Colorado Studios in Denver.
		Terdema Ussery, president and CEO of the Dallas Mavericks, serves as CEO of HDNet and is responsible for the oversight of content acquisition and developing strategic relations.
	videosystems.com /news/video_hdnet_launches_directv_3/index.html (713 words)

	HDTV Magazine News: NHL & HDNet Announce 2005-06 HDTV Schedule (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HDNet, a national high-definition telecast partner of the NHL, begins its fourth year of NHL coverage with a Thursday and Saturday schedule.
		HDNet will update its broadcast schedule bi-monthly so that it will be able feature the hottest players, teams and match ups.
		HDNet NHL game broadcasts are shot exclusively for presentation in the highest-quality 1080i high-definition format, giving viewers all the benefits of a 16:9 aspect ratio and high resolution picture without compromising the image to serve a standard-definition, 4:3 broadcast audience.
	www.hdtvmagazine.com /news/2005/09/nhl_hdnet_annou.php (608 words)

	HDNet Launches on DIRECTV
		HDNet will broadcast 15 MLB games in September, as well as a full schedule of games throughout the 2002 season.
		HDNet is also broadcasting National Lacrosse League games during the 2001-2002 NLL season, as well as select Dallas Mavericks games available only in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on the digital channels of UPN21 and CBS11.
		HDNet programming is currently available on channel 199 to all DIRECTV subscribers at no additional monthly programming cost.
	videosystems.com /news/video_hdnet_launches_directv (374 words)

	the futon critic - the web's best primetime television resource (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pete is over the moon at being part of his favorite team, but he must still balance life at home and life in the big leagues as he faces the moral dilemmas and curve balls that are thrown his way.
		HDNet news and entertainment includes original series "HDNet World Report," "Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone," "Art Mann Presents," "HDNet Concert Series," and "True Music," as well as every episode of the acclaimed Warner Bros. series "Smallville." Live sports productions include NASCAR auto racing, National Hockey League and Major League Soccer games.
		HDNet Movies, the company's second network, shows a wide selection of major studios' theatrical releases - all uncut, unedited, and appearing in their original aspect ratio.
	www.thefutoncritic.com /cgi/pr.cgi?id=20050616hdnet01 (516 words)

	HDNet offers live HD coverage of successful Discovery launch
		The event was captured and broadcast live by HDNet to its cable and satellite TV subscribers.
		HDNet used HD gear from Canon, Grass Valley, Leitch and Sony to support the broadcast from temporary facilities set up inside NASA’s TV production control room on site at the KSC.
		HDNet, which had exclusive rights to the North American HD telecast of the launch, also used a pan-and-tilt robo head at the launch pad from Eagle Pan Tilt.
	broadcastengineering.com /newsletters/bth/20050731/hdnet-discovery-launch-20050731 (247 words)

	HDNet: Cracking the Chicken/Egg Problem
		HDNet also appears to be tackling the chicken-and-egg problem: Few produce HD content because hardly anyone has an HDTV set, and people don’t want to buy the sets because there’s nothing on.
		Still, HDNet’s two mobile units (HD1 and HD2) are each outfitted with five Sony HD cameras (two HDC-900 and three HDC-950 1080i/60 HD cameras with HDCU-900 CCUs) and a Canon package (including UJ65x9.5B, XJ25x6.8, HJ9x5.5 wide-ENG, and HJ18x7l8B ENG HD lenses).
		Since HDNet is 75 percent live sports, the company installed its own fiber out to five camera positions in 25 arenas and stadiums nationwide in compliance with each one’s wiring requirements.
	www.tvtechnology.com /features/news/n-hdnet-2.shtml (1094 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Technology -- HDNet distributing Discovery launch video over the Internet
		Dallas-based HDNet, whose high-definition broadcasts of sports events, concerts and television shows are carried on several satellite and cable television systems, touted Internet delivery of its programming as a way to expand its audience.
		Computer users who go to HDNet's Web site (www.hd.net) can retrieve the file, but instead of downloading it from a central server, the company has opted to distribute it over a peer-to-peer, or P2P, network.
		HDNet's shuttle video is 1.3 gigabytes, said Travis Kalanick, founder and chief executive of San Mateo, Calif.-based Red Swoosh Inc., which makes the software used to distribute the video.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/computing/20050804-1827-hdnet-peertopeer.html (283 words)

	HDNet, Only All-High Definition National Television Network, Launches on DirecTV
		HDNet, the world's only all-high definition national television network, recently debuted on DirecTV channel 199 with a broadcast of the Minnesota Twins VS Texas Rangers, the first of 15 Major League Baseball games to be aired throughout the month.
		This announcement by DirecTV is a positive response to Echostar's move, especially as Echostar is reportedly in a bidding war with Fox for the acquisition of DirecTV and its 10,000,000 subscribers.
		HDNet's focus at launch is primarily on sports broadcasts, events that have proven to be the ideal showcase for the superior viewing experience of HDTV.
	www.avrev.com /news/0901/07.hdtv.shtml (600 words)

	HDNet Unveils Slate of 7 More Digital Features, Soderbergh Project About Spalding Grey On Tap
		HDNet Films, here at the Toronto International Film Festival with three new digital features, has announced plans to make seven new more high definition movies, including a unique project by Steven Soderbergh about Spalding Gray.
		Other HDNet Films screening in Toronto include Alex Steyermark's "One Last Thing," set for its public debut in Toronto tonight and a release next spring, and Joseph Castelo's "The War Within," which will open in theaters and debut on HDNet movies on September 30th.
		HDNet Films is also partnering with This Is That to make Hal Hartley's "Fay Grim," a follow-up to "Henry Fool" starring Parker Posey.
	www.indiewire.com /biz/2005/09/hdnet_unveils_s.html (579 words)

	MCN Press Release: HDNet Gives Away More Stuff
		For the acclaimed HDNet Films project The War Within, to be released September 30, the company will offer a free Internet download of the entire musical score of the film with every ticket purchased via Moviefone and Movietickets.com (A $17.98 value, some restrictions apply).
		Imprisoned and tortured, Hassan is provoked to action upon his release, embarking upon a conflicted mission that weaves a tale of profound human and political drama.
		HDNet Films, a high-definition production company, was founded by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban with Jason Kliot and Joana Vicente in November of 2003 and is part of Wagner and Cuban¹s 2929 Entertainment.
	www.moviecitynews.com /Notepad/2005/050928a_pr.html (440 words)

	HDNet Announces Second Season of Live High Definition Television Coverage Including 20 NASCAR Races
		HDNet and NASCAR announced recently the schedule for the second season of NASCAR's high-definition television package on HDNet.
		This year, HDNet will feature 20 live telecasts from the NASCAR Grand National Division, a tier of NASCAR's regional racing series, which includes the Busch North Series and West Series.
		The HDNet broadcast team of Pat Patterson, Mike Hogewood and Kandace Krueger will return to host the programs, which will be produced and telecast in 1080i HDTV.
	www.avrev.com /news/0405/18.hdnet.html (220 words)

	MAVERICKS: 25 Mavs Reg Season Games on HDNet
		HDNet news and entertainment includes original series “HDNet World Report,” “Face 2 Face with Roy Firestone,” “Hollywood HD,” “HDNet Concert Series,” and “True Music,” as well as every episode of the acclaimed Warner Bros. series “Smallville.” Live sports productions include NASCAR auto racing, National Hockey League and Major League Soccer games.
		HDNet Movies, the company’s second network, features a wide selection of major studio’s theatrical releases - all uncut, unedited, and appearing in their original aspect ratio - as well as features produced and finished in true 1080i high-definition.
		Fans can contact their cable or satellite providers or visit hd.net for more information.
	www.nba.com /mavericks/news/25_Mavs_Reg_Season_Games_on_HDNet.html (282 words)

	Business Wire: NHL & HDNet Announce 2002-03 HDTV Schedule;... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The National Hockey League and HDNet announced today the initial slate of NHL in HD broadcasts as part of a 65-game high definition television (HDTV) 2002-03 schedule.
		HDNet produces its NHL in HD broadcasts in conjunction with several Fox Sports Net regional outlets, sharing audio and graphics with FSN's standard definition production units.
		HDNet, (www.hd.net), the leader in high definition broadcasting, produces and televises more hours of HDTV programming each week than any other network.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:93476037&refid=holomed_1 (419 words)

	Smart Calibration, LLC - HDNet Overscan Pattern Analysis (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Now if one looks at the very left and right edges, you can see that the distance between the 2 and the edge is about half the distance between 2 and 4.
		The numbers on the HDNet pattern are absolute, representing (scaled of course) how many pixels are chopped off each each edge.
		Since the screen is not square, we have to factor the HDNet pattern's numbers by the screen dimensions of 16:9.
	www.smartcalibration.com /hdnetoverscan.html (669 words)

	KRON-TV starts airing high-definition digital channel / New outlet runs HDNet's movies, sports and news
		HDNet was started in September 2001 as the first national network to broadcast a full schedule of programs in high definition.
		HDNet is carried by both satellite TV services, DishNetwork and DirecTV, and by most of the country's biggest cable TV providers, including Adelphia, Charter and Time Warner Cable.
		But HDNet has yet to recoup the millions of dollars Cuban has poured into it, said Jimmy Schaeffler, senior subscription TV analyst with the research firm Carmel Group.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/19/BUGAV8A83D1.DTL&type=business (891 words)

	More on HDNet and Dish Network HD - DBSTalk.Com
		HDNet Document which mentions that the current HDNet which is on DirecTV is winding down operations.
		This means that eventually the version of the HDNet service that currently exists, which consists of an amalgamation of entertainment programs, sports and movies, would cease to be available to satellite and cable distributors in the U.S. and in Canada.
		He said that the HDNets, Discovery HD, ESPN-HD, Bravo and 3 other channels (possibly not even HD channels, but ED channels of their more popular services) would be included in the package.
	www.dbstalk.com /showthread.php?t=12771 (1081 words)

	NextGen Electronics - HDnet Named HDTV Channel of the Year
		HDNet provides a wide variety of programming - HDNet is the first all high definition national television network.
		The HDNet broadcast of the Winter Olympics was more extensive than NBC, and it appears that HDNet benefited from the strategic alliance with NBC in providing the expanded HDTV coverage.
		HDNet edged out HBO-HD largely on the basis of their sports coverage and innovations (it is not very hard to broadcast movies).
	www.nextgenelectronics.com /hdtv3.shtml (313 words)

	HDNet Fights
		HDNet is the first national television network broadcasting all of its programming in 1080i HD, the highest-quality format of high-definition television (HDTV).
		HDNet provides the highest level of digital broadcast quality available, delivering crystal-clear resolution in a widescreen 16:9 theater-like format (16 units wide by 9 units high, compared with the 4:3 format of standard television sets).
		HDNet Movies delivers a commercial-free schedule of full-length feature films transferred from 35mm to high definition, in addition to movies produced and finished in true 1080i high-definition.
	www.hdnetfights.com /gethdnet.php (435 words)

	Zap2it - TV news - HDNet Resurrects 'Clubhouse,' 'Boomtown'
		CBS made "Clubhouse" one of its most heavily promoted shows last fall, but after averaging only 8.6 million viewers in three Tuesday airings, the batboy drama, which starred Dean Cain and Jeremy Sumpter moved to Saturdays and vanished after only one weekend airing.
		"HDNet is a great outlet to provide Boomtown's loyal, die-hard fans another opportunity to watch this exceptional series," says Bruce Casino, Senior Vice President, NBC Universal Television Distribution.
		Now all that fans of those two shows need to do is make sure they subscribe to HDNet and that they have a TV capable of taking advantage of the network.
	tv.zap2it.com /tveditorial/tve_main/1,1002,271\|95869\|1\|,00.html (286 words)

	Dish Networks signs HDNet to SuperDish technology
		The company said HDNet and HDNet Movies will be available this summer to customers using DISH Network’s new SuperDish, an elliptical 66-centimeter dish capable of offering customers access to hundreds of popular DISH Network channels, local channels in new markets, HDTV channels and international programming.
		HDNet features a variety of HDTV programming, including live sports, sitcoms, dramas, action series, documentaries, travel programs, music concerts and shows, special events, and news features.
		HDNet and HDNet Movies will be added to DISH Network’s existing HDTV lineup of Discovery Theater HD, HBO, Showtime, CBS and a pay-per-view movie channel.
	bth.broadcastengineering.com /ar/broadcasting_dish_networks_signs (374 words)

	Home Theater: NASCAR on HDNet
		HDNet will produce and broadcast the series in 1080i, according to a joint announcement.
		It's a win-win for all." HDNet is available to HDTV subscribers on Adelphia Communications, Charter Communications, DirecTV, DISH Network, Insight Communications, Mediacom Communications, Time Warner Cable and several NCTC cable affiliate companies.
		The agreement calls for HDNet to broadcast 20 NASCAR Grand National Division events in HD in 2005, and 22 events in 2006, in addition to the 18 races in 2004.
	www.hometheatermag.com /news/031804hdnet (440 words)

	Technorati Tag: HDNet (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Filed under: Cable TV, Digital TV, News, Satellite TV Yes, it's the end of another year but that doesn't mean it has to be in standard definition...
		SureWest dials up Mark Cuban and HDNet for IPTV launch Posted Dec 7, 2005, 11:19 AM ET by Richard Lawler Filed under: Deals, News SureWest is getting...
		HDNet to cover e-Sports by Henning HDNet will start covering competitive video gaming, supposedly called “e-Sports”.
	technorati.com /tag/HDNet (509 words)

	Columbus Crew - News - 03/04/2005
		On April 23, the HDNet crew heads to RFK Stadium in a rematch of the thrilling Eastern Conference Championship between the New England Revolution and D.C. United.
		HDNet will also once again carry the Colorado Rapids annual Fourth of July game and post-game fireworks show when the Kansas City Wizards travel to Denver on Independence Day.
		HDNet is the first all high-definition national television network and currently available to high definition viewers on DirecTV, Dish Network and cable providers like Time-Warner and Adelphia.
	columbus.crew.mlsnet.com /MLS/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20050304&content_id=23499&vkey=pr_coc&fext=.jsp&team=coc (455 words)

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