Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say! (Links continue after the break)

Read - Dish Network Adds 2 More HD Markets
Read - Comcast Boosts HD, Switches Basic Cable Channels to Digital (Michigan)
Read - Pace Connects Set-Tops With Rovi
Read - Valley TeleCom offers HD TV channels
Read - AT&T U-verse Arrives in Mobile
Read - DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming to Customers in Lexington, Ky.
Read - Comcast Boosts HD To 100+ Channels In Western Wayne (Michigan)
Read - Outdoor Channel Broadens Distribution in Oregon and Washington Markets Through Comcast...
Read - Mega TV Is the First Spanish-Language Network to Launch Its High Definition Service on the Comcast System in South Florida

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days (or few weeks,) let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Totsiens!

Read - TSN AND TSN2 ANNOUNCE 2009-10 NHL BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Read - Beijing to become first Chinese city to upgrade digital cable TV network
Read - China starts SD-HD simulcasting
Read - Beijing TV to roll out high definition program by end-Sept.
Read - Victorian Football League Grand Final Goes Live Across Australia In High Definition
Read - 'Hole' wins Venice 3-D film prize
Read - Canal Digitaal to Launch New HD Channels on ASTRA 23.5 Degrees East
Read - UK Broadcasters Want Freeview HD DRM'd To Tackle PVR Piracy
Read - Telecom New Zealand To Sell TiVo DVRs
Read - Foxtel to launch download service, 12 new channels
Read - Fox Sports 1, 2 and 3 head in to the High Definition era (Australia)
Read - MTS Allstream launches next-gen HDTV service (Canada)
Read - Freeview viewers reminded to retune (UK)
Read - Virgin Media brings Living content in HD (UK)
Read - Numericable launches MTV Box HD (France)
Read - GlobeCast deal delivers HD Champions League
Read - BBC Freeview DRM: The slightly less inflammatory truth

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Slán agaibh!

Read - Sky TV moves - Prime now on Freeview (New Zealand)
Read - ESPN's Premier League package to be shown in UK, Ireland
Read - It's official: Premiere now called Sky
Read - Experience UAAP and NCAA in HD with SkyCable (Phillippines)
Read - Brazil Leads in High Definition TV Channel Launches
Read - Chorus ntl and ESPN announce new carriage deal (Ireland)
Read - Tiscali introduces ESPN to Tiscali TV bringing exclusive football coverage to more UK homes
Read - Sky TV gazumps TiVo with remote recording (New Zealand)

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - Time Warner pulls area CBS station from programming (Greenville, N.C.)
Read - Comcast to Launch 13 New High-Definition Channels (Nashville)
Read - DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming To Customers in Shreveport, La.
New Comcast HD Channels in Jacksonville Fl. - Bravo HD (Ch. 430), Nickelodeon HD (Ch. 443), Spike HD (Ch. 452), Lifetime HD (Ch. 459), CNBC HD (Ch. 470), QVC HD (Ch. 471)

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - Discovery Upgrades Miami Facility For HD
Read - ESPN secures more football TV rights
Read - Virgin Media and ESPN Announce Channel Deal Ahead of Premier League Football Season
Read - Virgin Media and Channel 4 Bring 4HD to Millions of TV Screens
Read - Abu Dhabi Media Company to launch high-definition television channel in October
Read - BSkyB profits as high definition TV attracts new customers
Read - Govt clears DD's Rs 1.65 bn HDTV programme (India)
Read - Chorus Launches High Definition Digital TV service in Ireland
Read - Freeview claims 50% of viewers will be able to receive high-definition channel in time for football tournament
Read - ITV bringing ITV1 HD to Freeview
Read - Astra offers HD+ to existing HD households

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - Comcast Completes DOCSIS 3.0 Rollout In San Francisco
Read - DIRECTV Delivers Local HD Programming To Customers in Roanoke-Lynchburg, Va.
Read - Evolution Seeks FCC Waiver For Sub-$100 HD Set-Top
Read - Metropolitan Opera goes high-definition in Lincoln Center Plaza
Read - Charter's Stateline Customers Get Four More HD Channels (Illinois)
Read - Charter to add four more HD channels Wednesday (Wisconsin)
Read - Pact puts Channel 58's hi-def signal on DirecTV (Milwaukee) [Thanks, Prockman]
Read - UH sports package going high-definition (Hawaii)
Read - Comcast changes channels (Panama City)
Read - Bright House will add 15 HD channels (Orlando)
Read - Major Channel Realignment In Southwest Ohio (Time Warner Cable) [Thanks, DaytonGuy]
39 new HD Channels in Atlanta [Thanks, John W.]

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - More high-definition channels roll out (Great Falls, Montana)
Read - ATMC Launches CNN HD (North Carolina)
Read - Cable high-def on hold at WKTV (Utica, NY)
Read - Comcast customers to see up to 64 new HD channels (Washington, Thanks, Tyler)
Read - RCN Brings Digital Revolution to Lehigh Valley, PA Cable TV Customers in September; Providing 100 High Definition (HD) Channels to Customers
Read - AT&T U-verse TV Adds ShortsHD and New International Channels
Read - More HD Coming For Puerto Rico
Read - Comcast Expanding HD in Bay Area
Comcast adding History, CNN, USA, Discovery, Animal Planet, AMC in New Jersey (Thanks, Margo)
Comcast adding Biography HD, G4 HD, Lifetime HD, Lifetime Movie Network HD, MTV HD, VH1 HD, Comedy Central HD, Spike HD, Nickelodeon HD, The Weather Channel HD, IFC HD, WE-HD, FUSE HD, Planet Green HD, TVOne HD, and Style HD in Connecticut September 1 (Thanks, Michael)
Read - Bright House Networks in Michigan adds 10 HD channels (Thanks, Kyle)

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - Fox Latin America Picks Brightcove For Hulu-Like Portal
Read - 4 HD channels to launch on Virgin Media
Read - Rogers Ramps Up Docsis 3.0
Read - APTN HD Launches on Rogers Cable
Read - MTV pushes HD into eight countries
Read - ARD and ZDF start HD test transmissions (Germany)
Read - Great expectations for high-definition (Australia)
Read - Hong Kong Cable comes to HD party
Read - ESPN starts HD test transmissions (UK)
Read - RTL launches HD channels, VOD on UPC (Netherlands)
Read - Pace wins new business with Sky for high definition rollout in Germany and Austria
Read - DStv to get three new HD channels (South Africa)
Read - High-def Penthouse porn channel to launch (UK)
Read - Mediascape launches country's 1st nationwide Digital HD pay TV service (Philippines)

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - Cogeco adds 8 new HD nets in Quebec
Read - E-Vision launches first HD TV in Emirates
Read - PLDT starts 'new era of TV viewing' with launch of Cignal
Read - Showtime Arabia, Orbit announce TV merger
Read - Showtime launches first premium HD channel (UAE)
Read - RNIB get into the 3D TV debate (UK)

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - Cablevision Significantly Expands Free Video On Demand Lineup With Programming From Eight Popular Networks
Read - Tour de France: live at Riverview Theater
Read - Comcast rolls out 80 new channels in Marin
Read - Fox signal returning; ABC gets upgrade (Montana)
Read - High-definition nearing for UH (Hawaii)
Read - Cox Communications adds 27 HD channels
Read - Time Warner Cable Will Buy More Samsung Tru2way Boxes

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - Mediacom offers high-definition boost (Central Illinois)
Read - Charter reveals upgrades
Read - Dish, Time Warner Cable In New York Next For MSNBC HD
Read - DIRECTV to Offer HD Local Channels in 133 Markets
Read - Dish Dishes Out Four More Local HD Markets
Read - Comcast to change channels once again (Pennsylvania)
Read - Cox Cable adding 9 HD channels in Orange County (California)
Read - Comcast to shuffle channels in August

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - History Channel UK becomes AETN UK
Read - Parasat sets digital launch into new era
Read - Discovery HD channel launched in Taiwan
Read - New Launches for AETN Channels
Read - Kabel BW adds all seven Sky HD channels
Read - RTL to launch 4 Dutch HD channels

\Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - Ten HD's sound definition (Australia)
Read - BBC Announces High-Definition Summer
Read - Macquarie kills Ten HD as OneHD spreads to Southern Cross
Read - World Superbike Goes High Definition on Eurosport HD
Read - DNA Gets Two HDTV Licenses (Finland)
Read - 'HD not just about sport and film': BBC
Read - Watford signed shirt deal with Evolution HDTV
Read - Telesat hosts advanced HDTV technology tests at Ottawa R&D lab
Read - Topfield TRF2400 Masterpiece HD Review (Australia)
Read - TechniSat launches new Freesat HD box
Read - Eurosport HD comes to Germany

Once upon a time, a smattering of new HD channels in one major metropolitan area was a huge deal. Nowadays, it's almost expected that one area or another will experience some HD expansion each week. In order to keep things nice and tidy around here, we deliver high-def expansions, market expansions and anything else dealing with HD channel growth right here. If we missed an area that you're familiar with, drop us a line in comments so everyone can catch up. The more the merrier, we say!

Read - Suddenlink to add 7 new HD channels
Read - Cox Launches New HD Channels in Line-Up, Including Family-Friendly Channels
Read - Mediacom adds channels to its cable-TV lineups
Read - FiOS TV To Add Six MTVN HD Channels
Read - Atlantic Broadband adds 14 HD channels today for Aiken
Read - Mediacom announces new channels (Mason City, Iowa)
Read - Cablevision Completes 100 HD Channel Rollout [Thanks, Ian]
Read - Big Ten Network Joins Cablevision's iO TV Line-up [Thanks, Ian]
KSTP Channel 5 Twin Cities offering HD local new [Thanks, Chance]

Here at Engadget HD, we'd prefer not to just focus on high-def happenings in the US of A. Thus, we round up the best of the best from the international front each week and present it here, bundled together in a single, easy to digest list. If something went down in your corner of the globe over the past seven days, let the rest of the world know it in comments. 'Til next week, Doei!

Read - Cabovisâo wants 20 HD channels (Portugal)
Read - NGCI Boosts Offerings on SKY Deutschland
Read - Ofcom sets out Olympic spectrum plan
Read - BBC comedy shows return in high definition: Mitchell & Webb, Michael McIntyre
Read - Premiere Germany relaunching July 4 (Thanks, Chris)