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Watch 17-Time Grammy Winner Alejandro Sanz in Concert!
Enjoy never-before-seen interviews with Sanz and live performances exclusively on The 101® Network.
The Most Soccer for Free
DIRECTV now brings you UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and Spanish La Liga games you can't get anywhere else.
CHANNEL UPDATES
Mexico TV
As of November 4th, 2009, Sur Mexico will be known as Mexico TV (Channel 420). Mexico TV will continue to offer regional programming sourced directly from 15 different Mexican states.
New Channel: NTN24
Launched on October 21, 2009 exclusively on DIRECTV, Nuestra Tele Noticias 24 (NTN24, Channel 418) is a new Spanish-language channel. The channel's basic programming consists of news and information programs targeted to Hispanic audiences, offering first-rate and comprehensive 24 hour news programming.
NBA TV
Effective October 2009, NBA TV (Channel 216) is now included in the CHOICE XTRA package.
The Maltin Minute view all
The Proposal
"The Proposal was not only one of this year's box-office hits - it's a romantic comedy that's actually funny..."
The Merry Gentleman
"The Merry Gentleman is a quiet, offbeat film that's equal parts thriller, love story, and black comedy..."
THE SCORSESE SELECTION view all
Always Leave Them Laughing
In certain ways, the story of Always Leave Them Laughing prefigures director Elia Kazan and screenwriter Budd Schulberg's A Face in the Crowd...
Home from the Hill
Vincente Minnelli is often remembered as a director of musicals, but he actually directed more melodramas during his four decades in movies.
The Roaring Twenties
The grace, the speed, the beauty of the film seem like a joint creation of Walsh, Cagney and the kind of studio-made beauty specific to Warner Bros.
PRESS RELEASES view all
DIRECTV Más Launches 24/7 World News Programming for Hispanic Community In the U.S.
October 21, 2009
DIRECTV Más, DIRECTV's Spanish- and English-language programming service, today launched Nuestra Tele Noticias (NTN24), an exclusive 24/7 international news channel created by RCN Television that will provide world-wide news coverage in Spanish for the U.S. Hispanic
audience.
DIRECTV Takes Viewers Deep Into the "Underbelly" of the Australian Crime World
September 17, 2009
DIRECTV's The 101® Network continues to bring viewers acclaimed programming that can't be seen anywhere else with the addition of the award-winning Australian crime-drama trilogy "Underbelly."
DIRECTV Continues Its Quest For Obsessed NFL Fans With 2009 DIRECTV ULTIMATE DISPLACED FAN SEARCH
September 16, 2009
No. 1 satellite service returns with second annual campaign, highlighting country's most die-hard fans living outside the markets of their
favorite NFL teams.
TIPS & TRICKS
Extend the Recording Time of a Live Broadcast
Learn how to extend the recording time for any program that's broadcast live from 1 minute up to 3 hours.
DIRECTV Subtitles
With the new DIRECTV Subtitles feature, you get the same text as standard closed captioning, but it's now easier to read and more visually appealing. Just press the YELLOW button on your remote and select DIRECTV Subtitling.
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