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DISH Network Introduces DISHOnline.com – Streaming TV Shows Online

August 26th, 2010 Brian Thompson

Want to watch TV shows online? DISH Network, the leading satellite TV provider has the right thing for you! The satellite TV provider has launched DISHOnline.com – the first as well as the only online video portal that incorporates live as well as recorded TV with over 150,000 hit movies, TV shows, video clips as well as trailers into an user-friendly interface.

With DISHOnline.com, the TV lovers can enjoy live TV, DVR recordings as well as a lot other functions. The viewers can also watch full length TV shows and movies from over 500 channels including ABC, CBS, STARZ, NBC, Comedy Central and more. But that’s not all! They can also watch video clips and more from different networks like Discovery Channel, EPIX, Food Network, MTV and Encore. The best part is that all these come for FREE with the paid DISH Network subscription. With this online portal, customers can now browse for shows by title, network, and name of actor or genre with the help of a strong search engine.

DISHOnline.com - the Online Video Portal with Live TV

For example, if you want to watch the TV show ‘30 Rock’, you can search by that title and get a range of instantly available video content from the show, including currently playing episodes which can be watched live. You can also watch past episodes, special features and clips from the Web. DISHOnline.com also lists episodes recorded to your DVR, along with upcoming episodes that you can record with the click of a mouse. Apart from that, the search for ‘30 Rock’ will also list actors on the show like Alec Baldwin. When you click on his name, DISHOnline.com will display a search result featuring all video content that feature Alec Baldwin. With the portal you will also get the ability to rent Alec Baldwin movies, like ‘It’s complicated’.

Dave Shull, Senior Vice President of Programming for DISH Network said “DISHOnline.com integrates DISH Network’s expansive TV programming lineup with the vast amount of online video content, adding another dimension to our ‘pay once, take your TV everywhere’ product platform.” He also added, “DISH Network is committed to offering an unrivaled experience that satisfies our customers’ need to consume video in a variety of new and exciting ways.”

DISHOnline.com is also available to the non-DISH Network customers, who will have access to a wide selection of free videos that are available for instant streaming. DISH Network subscribers can enjoy the advanced features of DISHOnline.com by logging in with their DISH Network online account information. Live as well as recorded TV viewing is available for customers who have a ViP 922 SlingLoaded DVR as well as the upcoming Sling Adapter. So get ready to experience the best TV entertainment online with DISH Network.

Posted in Dish Network, Receiver Tags: ABC Channel, CBS, Comedy Central, Discovery, DVR, Movie, MTV, NBC View Comments

Betty White – A Palooza Continues on DISH Network

August 18th, 2010 Kristi Colinger

Betty WhiteAll you Betty White fans out there must be feeling bad as tonight, the much loved show ‘Hot in Cleveland’ starring the ‘Golden Girl’ Betty White is airing its season finale on TV Land (DISH Network channel 106) at 10 PM tonight. So, you won’t be getting your weekly fix of comedy and Betty White! However, there is absolutely no need to worry for the show as well as the renowned actress will be back for a second season in January.

Though I will not disclose much, let me tell you that tonight’s season finale of ‘Hot in Cleveland’ is going to have a special guest appearance – Susan Lucci (as if you did not know) who will appear as herself. And yes, get ready for some shocker and that definitely revolves around Elka (Betty White).

Do you miss Jennifer Love Hewitt on the tube as well? We all have seen her in a made for TV movie ‘The Client List’ in the Lifetime Movie Network. And now she teams up with …you guessed that right, Betty White for a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie for CBS. So, the Betty White – a Palooza continues….

White, the 88-year-old tube icon and Hewitt will reportedly star in a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie for CBS named ‘The Lost Valentine.’ The movie is based on the novel by James Michael Pratt. In the satellite TV movie, Hewitt will star as a reporter who profiles a woman (Betty White) whose husband was declared missing in action during World War II. Well, with a long experience as ‘The Ghost Whisperer’, who can be a better choice for locating a seemingly long-dead lost love than Hewitt…eh?

The film will shoot in Atlanta this fall and will air in early 2011. So watch out for it!

Posted in TV Show News Tags: CBS, Movie, TV Land View Comments

DISH Network Launches The 3 from EPIX, A New Movie Channel

August 18th, 2010 Marka Mara

EPIX Movie Channel Do you miss watching the old favorite movies like ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’, ‘Rocky’, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘The Terminator’? Miss no more! DISH Network, the leading satellite TV provider in the United States, has launched The 3 from EPIX. The 3 from EPIX is a new movie channel dedicated to the popular films from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s to present. So you can now enjoy some of the best Hollywood classics on this satellite TV channel.

The 3 from EPIX is especially designed for the avid movie fans from across the nation. This satellite TV movie channel draws on the deep libraries of the studio partners of EPIX to bring you an unedited lineup of the best and the time-tested favorites.

The 3 from EPIX will also offer you a variety of genre fare such as the ‘chop sockey’ movies from the ’70s; teen comedies from the ’80s; and even some wild late night features hosted in true ‘Shock Theater’ style. All of these movies and programming comes along the original trailers from those time periods.

Dave Shull, Senior Vice President of Programming for DISH Network said “Providing our customers with an unmatched in-home movie experience at the best value is a top priority, and we are excited to expand our movie offerings to include titles from the broad EPIX film library”.

EPIX President and CEO Mark Greenberg said “We are pleased to have a partner in DISH Network that is committed to providing expanded access to great entertainment for all viewers. The launch of The 3 from EPIX on DISH Network underscores our efforts to bring more entertainment choices to consumers, wherever they are viewing.”

The 3 from EPIX is available on DISH Network channel number 292. DISH Network subscriber of America’s Top 250 Package and above can get this channel. DISH Network also offers you EPIX and EPIX 2 as part of its HD Platinum package.

So, Get the best movie entertainment with DISH Network satellite TV channel The 3 from EPIX . For further information Call Us at 1-888-209-8226.

Posted in Channels, Dish Network Tags: EPIX, HD Channel, Movie View Comments

‘The Big C’ – Showtime New Original Series, Starring Laura Linney and Gabourey Sidibe [VIDEO]

August 16th, 2010 Marka Mara

The Big C - Laura Linney

The Big C – Laura Linney
The new SHOWTIME original series THE BIG C features acclaimed actress Laura Linney in the role of Cathy Jamison.

Are you tired of the “Real Housewives” franchise that offers scandals and catfight among the rich and famous housewives? Want to watch something more sensible and touching? Watch of for the new Showtime original series ‘The Big C’ that premieres on DISH Network premium movie channel Showtime tonight at 10.30 PM ET/PT! Through a scripted drama, the series is sure to touch the lives of women who are tired of being “the sensible one”!

The new Showtime original series ‘The Big C’ revolves around Cathy Jamison, a reserved, quiet, Minneapolis schoolteacher who receives life changing news and decides to make drastic and long-overdue mending to her life from that moment onwards. The role of Cathy is played by acclaimed actress Laura Linney in the satellite TV series.

Cathy has always been the perfect suburban wife and mother – she is conservative as well as structured. But when she receives a terminal cancer diagnosis it not only becomes a challenge, but also a catalyst for change to her. Cathy, tired of being “the sensible one” decides to let her ‘freak flag’ fly high. And in order to do that, for the first time in her life, she makes choices that will suit her needs rather than anyone else’s. Who said you can’t eat dessert as an appetizer? Time is valuable, and Cathy wants to grabbing life with open arms.

Cathy wants to decide whether she will reveal her diagnosis to and declares it’s now her turn to act up! She confronts her immature husband, faces her spoiled son and deals with her selectively homeless and outspoken brother. She also forms unusual bonds with unexpected people like her grouchy neighbor Marlene as well as her saucy student Andrea. Hey,  did  I mention  that the role of  Andrea  is played by none  other  that Academy nominated  actress of  this  year – Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe! Now that is what is known as living life to the fullest. Now that is going to be a great show where we can see both Laura Linney and Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe sharing the screen!

CAST

  • Laura Linney – as Cathy Jamison
  • Oliver Platt – as Paul Jamison
  • John Benjamin Hickey – as Sean
  • Phyllis Somerville – as Marlene
  • Gabriel Basso – as Adam Jamison
  • Reid Scott – as Dr. Todd
  • Nadia Dajani – as Tina
  • Gabourey Sidibe – as Andrea
  • Ron Maestri – as Teacher

‘The Big C’ premieres on Showtime Monday, August 16 at 10:30 PM ET/PT. The series will debut on the tube following the Season Six premiere of ‘Weeds’. Encores will be aired throughout the week and will be available Video On Demand.

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