Sony joins AT&T U-verse TV lineup in the US

Sony joins AT&T U-verse TV lineup in the US

MUMBAI: With the aim of evolving its entertainment offerings and delivering the content that customers want, US telecom major AT&T has announced several expansions to its AT&T U-verse TV channel lineup.

These include new high definition (HD) networks and Filipino, South Asian and Vietnamese programming options.

 

TV Asia and SET Asia, which feature programming for the South Asian community, are available a la carte for $15 each a month.

From 15 October, U-verse TV will add History Channel HD and Lifetime Movie Network HD to its HD lineup. With these networks, U-verse TV subscribers with the HD service option have access to a lineup of more than 30 HD channels.

 
SBTN (Saigon Broadcasting Television Network), the first 24-hour Vietnamese-language channel, is available for $15 a month.

The new international networks will be available on U-verse TV from 23 October. In addition to these subscription options, AT&T U-verse TV offers the Japanese-language network, TV Japan, for $25 a month and Paquete Espa?ol, a package of Spanish-language channels, for $10 a month.

The U-verse TV linear channel lineup has expanded as well with the addition of several new networks and digital music channels. On 15 October, depending on their package subscription, U-verse TV customers will gain access to BYU Television, Chiller, Fox Business Network, Ion Life, and MTV Network’s Urge digital music service featuring a variety of music genres.

AT&T Entertainment Services head of content and programming Dan York says, "Our U-verse TV channel lineup keeps growing, and we are thrilled to add these quality networks to our service, providing more choice for customers.

"With our increasing number of HD channels and international programming, we want all of our customers to know they can get the content they want from AT&T U-verse TV."