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Mentor

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51 Messages

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 11:40 PM

new channel

Just letting people know than a new channel .its on channel 281 its called velocity tv.

Scholar

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127 Messages

13 years ago

unfortunately velocity is not new it is a re-branded HDTheater

Scholar

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320 Messages

13 years ago

That's true. All last week on any of the HD Theater, HD Hallmark, and several others had mentioned of the name change which took affect Oct 2nd.

Expert

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20.7K Messages

13 years ago

New Channel or New Name, good information to post, thanks Steve.

Mentor

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51 Messages

13 years ago

I know versus is change its name was well to nbc sports network.

Contributor

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1 Message

13 years ago

So this channel is only in the HD lineup correct? That might explain why it doesn't show up in my channel lineup. I'm using a standard def dvr receiver.

Expert

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20.7K Messages

13 years ago

Correct, there is no SD version of channel 281.  This is true of only a few channels, most notable the HD Extra Pack (have no SD counterparts).

http://www.directv.com/DTVAPP/content/premiums/hd_extra_pack


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