Tonight, DirecTV is scheduled to blast its latest satellite into orbit. The new bird gives DirecTV the capacity to add an all HD 3D channel, along with additional HD channels, though the technical specs of the broadcast are not yet clear. The new satellite goes fully operational in March 2010. The new DirecTV 3D channel will feature an assortment of movies, sports and programs in 3D. All programs are in HD 3D and meet the new 3D standards the major TV manufacturers support, according to sources.
DirectTV to launch first 3D HDTV channel in 2010
Posted on Wednesday, December 30 2009 @ 0:32 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
HDGuru reports DirectTV plans to launch the first US 3D HDTV channel early next year, a formal announcement is expected at the CES show on January 7th.