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Australia's Seven Network commences multichanneling

Posted by Paul • Friday, October 19. 2007 • Category: terrestrial tv
Australia's Seven network has got the jump on the other commercial stations by commencing separate programming on their high-definition stream, named 7HD. Programs start at 10.30pm on weeknights and all day on weekends, and currently run without any advertising.

The station plans to show first-run movies on weeknights, and children's and family programming on weekends.

It is expected that a full launch of the station will happen in a few weeks' time.

Press release.

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  1. shortWWWave » Australia's Nine-HD to start on March 17th on Mar 10, 08:25: The Australian Financial Review newspaper is reporting today that the Nine Network's High Definition service will begin multichannel programming on Monday March 17th. Nine's rivals, the Seven and Ten networks, started their own HD multichannel serv

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