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December 20, 2005 HDNet Celebrates 2005 With Concerts, Comedies, and the Best of the Year's News, Entertainment and Sports
HDNet closes out another year packed with great original programming with a week of concert and comedy marathons, and several "Best of 2005" news, entertainment and sports programs.
November 21, 2005 HDNet Presents Exclusive U.S. Telecast of 2005 Race of Champions - Nations Cup, Live from Paris December 3
NASCAR's Jeff Gordon and Five-time X-Games Champion Travis Pastrana Represent Team U.S.A. in International Competition against Top Drivers from Major World Racing Championships
November 15, 2005 HDNet Announces Second Installment of NHL Season-Long Coverage Every Thursday and Saturday until the February Olympic Break
November 1, 2005 HDNet Presents Exclusive Live Broadcast of the MLS Cup Western Conference Championships November 5th
National cable network HDNet presents exclusive live national telecast of Major League Soccer’s Western Conference Championship game in 1080i high definition television this Saturday.
October 31, 2005 HDNet Announces Schedule for Dallas Mavericks Game Coverage
The Dallas Mavericks and HDNet announced today that fans who live in the Dallas/Fort Worth region will be able to watch up to fourteen Dallas Mavericks regular season games in high-definition, exclusively on HDNet.
October 5, 2005 HDNet Announces Exciting New Programming Line-up for October
Network’s fall schedule features both series premieres and new episodes of current favorites.
October 4, 2005 HDNet Announces Broadcast Team for The NHL on HDNet
Veteran Broadcaster and two NHL Hall of Famers team up to cover games
September 19, 2005 NHL & HDNet Announce 2005-06 HDTV Schedule
Sidney Crosby and Wayne Gretzky to make their National TV debut on HDNet
September 6, 2005 HDNet To Air Coverage Of Katrina's Devastation In High Definition
HDNet will bring viewers an unprecedented view of the devastation in New Orleans with a special episode of HDNet World Report to air Tuesday, September 6th
August 29, 2005 HDNet Finalizes 2005 MLS Broadcast Schedule
Major League Soccer and HDNet today announced the end-of-season broadcast schedule to be aired live in high-definition on HDNet.
August 4, 2005 HDNet'S Exclusive High-Def Shuttle Coverage Continues With Live Landing August 8
August 4, 2005 HDNet Offers Free Downloads of Exclusive HD Video from Shuttle Discovery Launch
HDNet Feed Utilizes Red Swoosh's P2P and Box.net's RSS Solutions to Enable HD Fans to get High-Def Video over the Internet
July 22, 2005 HDNet's Rescheduled Exclusive HDTV Coverage of Discovery Launch Begins AT 6:00 AM EDT July 26
July 6, 2005 HDNet Viewers Get Exclusive Front Row Seats for NASA's Return to Flight With Live High-definition Coverage of Discovery Launch
Exclusive North American HD Telecast to Feature Behind-the-Scenes Coverage of Astronauts' Pre-flight Activities, Launch and Landing
June 16, 2005 Viewer Favorite "Clubhouse" Returns, Thursdays On HDNet
In response to viewer demand, HDNet has acquired the rights to CLUBHOUSE, the one-hour family drama series.
June 15, 2005 "Boomtown" is Back, Wednesdays on HDNet
"Boomtown," winner of the 2003 Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama, returns to television Wednesday nights, only on HDNet.
June 13, 2005 HDNet Presents Exclusive Live US Telecast of MuchMusic Video Awards, Canada's Biggest Music Event of the Year
HDNet will be the exclusive US broadcaster of the MuchMusic Video Awards, Canada's biggest music and media event, featuring top celebrities from the entertainment world.
May 18, 2005 Get Out! Premieres Its Third Season on HDNet
The original series debuts its third season on HDNet Monday, May 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET.
May 17, 2005 The 'Oscars' of Visual Effects Comes to HDNet
Tom Hanks presents Robert Zemeckis with Lifetime Achievement Award in exclusive telecast of Visual Effects Society Awards
April 29, 2005 Wagner and Cuban's 2929 Entertainment Pacts With Steven Soderbergh for Six High-Def Films, Each to Be Released Simultaneously Across Theatrical, Television & Home Video Platforms
2929's "Day and Date" Concept Stacks Traditional Release Windows
April 23, 2005 HDNet to Broadcast Games 2-5 of First Round in Playoffs
The Dallas Mavericks and HDNet announced today that fans will be able to watch Games 2 through 5 of the Mavs vs. Rockets Round 1 Playoff Series in high-definition on HDNet in Texas.
April 12, 2005 Little 500 to Again be Nationally Televised in HDTV By HDNet
HDNet will present for the third consecutive year live television coverage of the Little 500 bicycle races at Indiana University in Bloomington.
April 6, 2005 HDNet to Cover Pope's Funeral in High Definition
April 5, 2005 HDNet Announces Second Season of Live High Definition Television Coverage of the NASCAR Grand National Division
HDNet to Telecast 20 Races in 2005
April 4, 2005 HDNet Movies to Premiere "Enron: the Smartest Guys in the Room" Day-and-Date With its Theatrical Release
"One Last Thing..." starring Cynthia Nixon and Michael Angarano will also have day-and-date premiere
March 17, 2005 HDNet Kicks Off Soccer Season With Exclusive Live HDTV Coverage of U.S. vs. Honduras Match March 19
HDNet will telecast exclusive live high-definition coverage of the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team as they take on Honduras in an international friendly match on Saturday, March 19
March 14, 2005 Canseco Recommends Steroid Use, Thinks They Have "Made the Game More Exciting Than Ever," During Interview With Roy Firestone On HDNet
March 4, 2005 MLS Announces 2005 HDNet Television Schedule
The exclusive nationally televised HDTV coverage begins on April 2, 2005 with the Los Angeles Galaxy visiting the Columbus Crew at Crew Stadium.
March 3, 2005 HDNet Presents Exclusive Live HDTV Coverage Of Santa Anita Big Cap March 6
Coverage will include the signature race, the $1 million Santa Anita Handicap ("Big Cap"), as well as coverage of the Santa Catalina Stakes, Baldwin Stakes and the Frank E. Kilroe Mile races from the March 5th card.
March 1, 2005 HDNet Presents 9-Part Zippo Hot Tour Concert Series
Nine-Week Original Series Features Interviews, Shows, and a Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Nationwide Tour
February 11, 2005 Original HDNet Series "Art Mann Presents" Premieres February 14
Former Host of E! Entertainment's "Wild On" Joins HDNet as Producer and Host of Anything-Goes Weekly Series
February 7, 2005 HDNet Brings You 'Sights and Sounds' Live from Historic Peace Summit in Egypt Between Israeli and Palestinian Leaders
The live and unedited 1080i high-definition coverage is scheduled to run Tuesday, February 8 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET (subject to change pending summit event schedules).
February 2, 2005 Ted Turner - Raw and Unedited - Only on HDNet, February 6
Turner's Controversial Speech in which he Compares Fox News to Hitler will be Presented in its Entirety in a Special HDNet World Report
January 28, 2005 HDNet Gives Viewers a Live, Continuous High-Definition View of Baghdad as Iraq Prepares for Elections
In an unprecedented move, national television network HDNet is telecasting a live and continuous high-definition view of the streets of Baghdad, in the days leading up to Iraq's first open elections in 50 years.
January 12, 2005 "The Very Best and Brightest in Black College Football" - Exclusively On HDNet
HDNet presents an exclusive live telecast of the HBCU All-Star Classic football game, on January 17 in New Orleans, Louisiana.