Thursday, June 12, 2008

Dish Network, ESPN Team Up to Deliver the U.S. Open Golf Championships

DISH Network’s Interactive TV (iTV) is the perfect way to catch ESPN’s coverage of the U.S. Open Golf this weekend. The iTV’s multi-screen, mosaic format features six different programs:

1. ESPN's network feed
2. Featured Group feed – shows Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and others in the first session
3. The Up Close channel – shows live coverage from the practice range, press conferences and more
4. The 3rd Hole feed – features live coverage of Torrey Pines' signature Par 3 hole
5. The Highlights channel – enables fans to catch up with the championship throughout the day
6. The Best of the Open channel – includes highlights from previous U.S. Open championships and other PGA events on the legendary Torrey Pines course

Viewers in more than 12 million iTV-enabled homes can choose to watch all six screens at once, or select one to view in a full-screen format. With over 25 iTV channels, DISH Network offers the most of any pay-TV provider in the U.S. Don’t miss the Open or this unique viewing experience!

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