What channels does HD absolute include?

randym431

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That is, any SD channels besides the HD channels listed under HD absolute?
I'm wondering about channels like C-span and TV-land.
Or, is the HD absolute package only the HD channels listed?
 
Here is the list on my HD Absolute service. (Posted in this thread)

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HSN [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]USA [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]FOOD [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]HGTV [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]A&E [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Bio [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]History Channel [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Sci-Fi [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Oxygen [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR](Free Preview)[/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Bravo [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]QVC [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]TNT [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]TBS [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]ESPN [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]ESPNews [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]ESPN 2 [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]VS [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]NFL Net [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Disney [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Toon Disney [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Cartoon Network [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]ABC Family [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Discovery [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]TLC [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Animal Planet [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]National Geo[/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Hallmark Movie Channel [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]The Science Channel [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]The Documentary Channel [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]CNN [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]CNBC+ [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]MSNBC [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR](Free Preview)[/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Nasa Select [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Weather Channel [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Travel Channel [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Collectible & Treasures [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Jewelry Channel [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Americal Alive [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Shop Lation TV [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]LSHOP [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Sat Response Net [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR]
 [/COLOR][COLOR=black]Shop at Home [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Gems TV [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Jewerly TV [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]ShopNBC [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Gem Shopping Network [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]WGN America [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Angel One [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]KTV [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]CCTV9 [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Angel 2 [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]HD Net [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Discovery HD Theater [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Universal HD [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Music HD [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Smithsonian Channel HD [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]HD Net Movies [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]MGM HD [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]WFN (HD) [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Vs/Golf [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]Tennis Channel[/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue] SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]The Golf Channel [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]NBA TV [/COLOR][COLOR=black][COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]& [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]NHL Net [COLOR=red]HD[/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]
 [/COLOR][COLOR=black]KBS America [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]CCTV E [COLOR=royalblue]SD [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=black]
 [/COLOR][COLOR=black]The 18 PI stations from 9400-9418 [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 [COLOR=black]3 Angels [COLOR=royalblue]SD[/COLOR][/COLOR]
 
Is the "HD Absolute" tier the current HD-only pack that you can get for $29.99 or $34.99 with locals? That's what they're calling it now?
 
There will be two ways to get the new turbo hd packs.

1. Stand alone turbo HD packs with NO sd channels.

Bronze 24.99/34.99 dvr advantage
Silver 32.99/39.99 dvr advantage
Gold 44.99/49.99 dvr advantage
Platinum for 10.00 more added to any metallic pack.

2. Added to any top SD programming pack like today with essentials.

Top 100 32.99/39.99 dvr advantage + 10.00 for hd bronze
Top 200 44.99/49.99 dvr advantage + 10.00 for hd silver
Top 250 54.99/59.99 dvr advantage + 10.00 for hd gold
Add platinum to any top programming pack for 10.00 more.
 
This all makes my head hurt. I am upgrading to HD, finally and all I want is my locals in HD and the HD channels that I subscribe to as part of AT250 with all the premiums.
Nothing painful here. What you want will cost $10 additional, whatever they're calling it this week.
 
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