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		| [12/16/09 - 09:18 AM] Hallmark Channel Launches in High Definition Format in February 2010
 "We're delighted to be providing our family-friendly programming in compelling high definition format to this growing audience," said the network's Bill Abbott.
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		| HALLMARK CHANNEL LAUNCHES IN HIGH DEFINITION FORMAT IN FEBRUARY 2010
 Hallmark Channel, the premiere destination for family-friendly television programming, will launch the network in High Definition (HD) February 1, 2010, it was announced today by Bill Abbott, President and CEO of Hallmark Channels.
 "As more homes have high definition televisions, viewers are becoming more selective in their television program choices.  We're delighted to be providing our family-friendly programming in compelling high definition format to this growing audience," said Abbott.  "The Hallmark Channel brand delivers high quality television programming not found elsewhere.  The presentation in high definition will greatly enhance that viewing experience."
 Hallmark Channel HD launches at a time of high demand from distribution partners hungry for family-friendly content and will be simulcast alongside Hallmark Channel Standard Definition (SD). The new HD format will offer audiences an enhanced   viewing opportunity for Hallmark Channel Original Movies, presentations from the renowned Hallmark Hall of Fame library, specials, popular acquired series and theatrical movies, and the premiere of original series programming on Hallmark Channel in 2010.
 Hallmark Channel, owned and operated by Crown Media Holdings, Inc., is a 24-hour basic cable network that provides a diverse slate of high-quality entertainment programming to a national audience of more than 88 million subscribers.  The top tier program service is distributed through more than 5,450 cable systems and communities as well as direct-to-home satellite services across the country.  Hallmark Channel consistently ranks among the highest-rated cable networks and is the nation's leading network in providing quality family programming.  Hallmark Channel's sibling network is Hallmark Movie Channel which focuses on the greatest family movies of all time. 
 
		 
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		| [10/31/25 - 06:31 AM] ESPN Networks Deliver Record College Football Viewership at the Midway Point of the Season, "College GameDay" Continues on Historic Run
 Through nine weeks, ESPN networks are averaging 2.3 million viewers per game, their largest audience since 2009 and an increase of 20 percent year-over-year.
 
 
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		| [10/31/25 - 06:30 AM] NBC Sports and Royal Ascot, One of the World's Most Prestigious Horse Racing Meets, Partner on Multi-Year Media Rights Extension
 NBC Sports has been presenting Royal Ascot via linear and digital platforms since 2017.
 
 
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		| [10/31/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Frankenstein" - Guillermo del Toro - Final Trailer - Netflix
 Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro reimagines Mary Shelley's classic tale of a brilliant scientist and the creature his monstrous ambition brings to life.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:31 PM] Family, Food, and Films: Netflix's "Dining with the Kapoors" Arrives November 21
 The special is a heartfelt celebration marking 100 years of the legendary Raj Kapoor, and close to a century of the Kapoor family ruling the box office and our hearts - then, now and always.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 03:05 PM] 14.8 Million Viewers Tuned in for World Series Game 4 Across FOX, FOX Deportes & FOX Sports Streaming Services
 Viewership peaked at 16,695,000 viewers on FOX between 10:00-10:15 PM ET.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 03:01 PM] Debut of NBC Sports' "Coast 2 Coast Tuesday" Delivers NBA's Largest Pre-Christmas Tuesday Audience Since 1996
 "Coast 2 Coast Tuesday" - featuring the New York Knicks at Milwaukee Bucks (8 p.m. ET) and LA Clippers at Golden State Warriors (11 p.m. ET) - averaged 3.0 million viewers in primetime across NBC and Peacock.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 03:01 PM] Kate Winslet to Narrate Upcoming Documentary from The King's Foundation and Prime Video - "Finding Harmony: A King's Vision"
 The new documentary will tell the story of His Majesty The King's lifelong commitment to the philosophy of Harmony and the environment, urging viewers to protect our planet and create a more sustainable future for the next generation.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 11:03 AM] Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County" Three-Part Reunion Begins Thursday, Nov. 6 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
 Host Andy Cohen is joined by Shannon Storms Beador, Heather Dubrow, Tamra Judge, Gina Kirschenheiter, Emily Simpson, Jennifer Pedranti and Katie Ginella to reflect on an emotionally charged season 19 that led to shifting alliances and broken trust within the group.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:52 AM] Video: National Geographic Documentary Films Unveils Trailer and Theatrical Release Dates for Award-Winning "The Tale of Silyan"
 The award-winning documentary will make its theatrical debut this fall, opening in select U.S. theaters on November 28 and in U.K. cinemas on December 12.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:33 AM] FX's "Adults" Renewed for Second Season on Hulu
 The comedy follows a group of twenty-somethings in New York trying to be good people, despite being neither "good" nor "people" yet.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 10:01 AM] Hulu's "King of the Hill" Renewed for Seasons 16 and 17
 The upcoming 15th season of "King of the Hill" will premiere on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the US, and on Disney+ internationally in 2026.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 09:30 AM] Video: Starz Unveils Trailer Full of Sex and Slaughter for "Spartacus: House of Ashur" Premiering December 5
 The outrageous new chapter in the world of "Spartacus" debuts with a two-episode premiere on Friday, December 5.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 08:06 AM] ID November Programming Highlights
 Look for newcomers "The Rocky Mountain Mortician Murder" and "Who Hired the Hitman?" alongside new seasons of "Body Cam" and "The Murder Tapes."
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 06:38 AM] FOX Nation to Premiere Season II of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" on Sunday, November 16
 Hosted, narrated and executive produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the exclusive docudrama continues to illuminate the extraordinary lives of men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait  -  faith.
 
 
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		| [10/30/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: "Stranger Things 5" - Official Trailer - Netflix
 With Hawkins under lockdown, El in hiding and danger lurking at every turn, the entire party unites with a single goal: to hunt and kill Vecna.
 
 
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