HDNet Press Releases
Press Release Archives for 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
| Release Date | Release Title |
| June 30, 2008 | HDNet World Report Wins Cine Golden Eagle For "Turkey At a Crossroads" Weekly news program garners fourth major award this season with a story examining the recent Turkish elections |
| June 26, 2008 | "Dan Rather Reports" Examines the Tortured World of Iraqi Refugees - Tuesday, July 1 At 8:00 Pm Et on HDNet "The High Price of Ransom" details how some hard-hit Iraqi refugees - even those who supported, and sometimes assisted the American invasion - may be the last to gain refugee status in the U.S. |
| June 9, 2008 | "Dan Rather Reports" To Present Interview with Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan Special Episode Pulls Back The Veil On The Inner Workings Of The Bush White House Tuesday, June 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| May 28, 2008 | HDNet To Broadcast Live, High Definition Coverage of the Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery - Saturday, May 31 Network's comprehensive launch coverage begins at 4:30 p.m. ET with launch from the Kennedy Space Center scheduled for 5:02 p.m. ET |
| May 22, 2008 | "Dan Rather Reports" To Take a Behind-the-Scenes Look At the High-Stakes, High Money World of the College Admissions Process "Dan Rather Reports: The Admissions Game" premieres Tuesday, May 27 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| May 22, 2008 | A Double TKO? Two Fighters Actually Knocked Out At the Same Time? It Really Happened! Catch It This Friday - Along with Fedor and Tim Sylvia on HDNet's "Inside MMA!" Fedor Emelianenko and Tim Sylvia to appear as guest panelists Friday, May 23 at 9:30 p.m. ET |
| May 16, 2008 | HDNet World Report Wins Prestigious Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award Weekly news program garners third major award this season; Story about child soldiers in Uganda is honored |
| May 14, 2008 | HDNet Concert Series Hits "The Outlaw Trail" Sunday, May 18th At 8:00 P.M. ET HDNet to air an exclusive presentation of this historic music event recorded live in at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX |
| May 6, 2008 | HDNet To Air Seasons One and Two of the Hit BBC Series "Torchwood" Beginning Monday, May 12 Network to run all 26 episodes from the first two seasons of this provocative sci-fi thriller every Monday at 7:00 p.m. ET |
| May 5, 2008 | Dan Rather Reports To Provide Live Coverage of the North Carolina And Indiana Primaries on HDNet "Dan Rather Reports On Politics" to broadcast live from the Newseum in Washington, D.C. - Tuesday, May 6 at 7:00 p.m. ET |
| May 1, 2008 | Provocative Documentary "Surfwise" To Premiere As a Sneak Preview on HDNet Movies - Wednesday, May 7 Director Doug Pray examines the unorthodox upbringing and eccentric lifestyle of the |
| April 21, 2008 | "Dan Rather Reports" To Broadcast Videotapes From Behind the Curtain of Wal-Mart - Tuesday, April 22 At 8:00 P.M. ET For the first time on television, viewers will see videotapes that demonstrate how one of America's biggest corporations spends millions to gain influence in Washington |
| April 9, 2008 | "Dan Rather Reports" on HDNet To Present Interview with Senator Barack Obama Veteran Campaign Reporter goes behind-the-scenes with the candidate to present a look at life "On The Obama Campaign" - Tuesday, April 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| April 1, 2008 | HDNet Rolls the "Little 500" for a Sixth Consecutive Year Network covers historic bicycle races LIVE from Indiana University - April 11 and 12 |
| March 27, 2008 | Visual Effects Society Awards To Air on HDNet - Wednesday, April 2 Legendary Filmmaker Steven Spielberg is recipient of the VES Lifetime Achievement Award |
| March 26, 2008 | Wyclef Jean to premiere on the HDNet Concert Series Sunday, March 30 Grammy Award Winning Singer and Producer Performs His Hits in High Def on HDNet |
| March 25, 2008 | David Beckham and the L.A. Galaxy Headline HDNet's Opening MLS Broadcast - Saturday, March 29, 9:30 p.m. ET The Galaxy take on the Colorado Rapids in Denver, kicking off the 2008 MLS Regular Season on HDNet |
| March 24, 2008 | HDNet's "Dan Rather Reports" Takes a Look Inside the Changing Cuban Economy "Dan Rather Reports: Trade Winds" to present a rarely seen view of this Caribbean nation - Tuesday, March 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| March 13, 2008 | Crime Thriller "Flawless" Starring Demi Moore And Michael Caine To Premiere As a Sneak Preview on HDNet Movies Film to Premiere Wednesday, March 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET - Two Days Prior to its National Theatrical Release |
| March 11, 2008 | HDNet World Report Snares Two National Headliner Awards Weekly news program tops big name competition to take first place in two categories |
| March 3, 2008 | Dan Rather Reports To Investigate FEMA And the CDC - Did They Downplay the Dangers of the Toxic Trailers on the Gulf Coast? "Dan Rather Reports" presents an EXCLUSIVE interview with Dr. Chris De Rosa of the Centers For Disease Control - Tuesday, March 4 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| February 14, 2008 | HDNet Concert Series Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Stax Records - Sunday February 17 At 8:30 P.M. ET It's A Celebration Of Soul This Sunday On HDNet With The Exclusive Premiere Of "Stax Records 50th Anniversary Concert" From The Orpheum Theatre In Memphis, TN |
| February 13, 2008 | HDNet's Dan Rather Reports Investigates Drug Use And Prostitution in Vancouver, BC In "A Safe Place to Shoot Up" Dan Rather examines how the 2010 Winter Olympic Host City plans to deal with this growing problem - Tuesday, February 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| February 11, 2008 | HDNet Fights To Present Upcoming Event Featuring Kim Couture "HDNet Fights Presents: The Debut of Kim Couture" to air exclusively on HDNet |
| February 7, 2008 | HDNet Fights Announces Deal with Strikeforce™ First Event of Multi-fight deal to air LIVE exclusively on HDNet - Saturday, February 23 |
| February 6, 2008 | HDNet Concert Series Celebrates Grammy Night with an Exclusive Concert Marathon of This Year's Nominees - Sunday, February 10 Network opens the archives to feature full-length concerts from many of the 2007 Grammy nominees |
| February 6, 2008 | HDNet Movies Presents the High Definition Premiere of "Lawrence of Arabia" Legendary epic to air for the first time in HD - Sunday, February 10 |
| February 4, 2008 | Dan Rather Reports To Provide Live Coverage of "Super Tuesday" on HDNet "Dan Rather Reports On Politics" travels to California to provide a live, five-hour broadcast covering the "Super Tuesday" primaries Tuesday, February 5 at 8:00 p.m. E |
| February 1, 2008 | Indigo Girls Live At the Roxy To Premiere on HDNet Grammy Award winning artists debut on HDNet, Sunday, February 3 at 8:30 p.m. ET |
| January 31, 2008 | NHL & HDNet Announce "Flex" Game Schedule For February and March The flexible schedule maintained by HDNet allows the network to feature the hottest games and marquee match-ups from around the league all season long. |
| January 29, 2008 | HDNet To Broadcast Live, Exclusive High Definition Coverage of the Launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis - Thursday, February 7, 2008 Network's coverage begins at 2:00 p.m. ET with launch from the Kennedy Space Center scheduled for 2:45 p.m. ET |
| January 24, 2008 | Dan Rather Reports To Provide Live Coverage of the Florida Primary on HDNet "Dan Rather Reports On Politics" travels to Florida to provide live coverage of the Florida primary - Tuesday, January 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| January 18, 2008 | "Inside MMA" to Feature Exclusive Interview With Randy Couture This Week On HDNet Ron Kruck of HDNet's "Inside MMA" speaks to Mixed Martial Arts superstar Randy Couture in an EXCLUSIVE interview airing this week on HDNet. |
| January 14, 2008 | Blue Man Group "How to Be a Megastar Tour 2.1" Premieres On HDNet - Sunday, January 20 Comedic and creative, this blue comedy troupe's latest show hits HDNet Sunday, January 20, 8:30 pm ET |
| January 8, 2008 | Dan Rather Reports to Provide Live Coverage of the South Carolina Primary On HDNet "Dan Rather Reports On Politics" travels to South Carolina to broadcast live primary coverage - Tuesday, January 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET |
| January 3, 2008 | HDNet Rocks It Southern Style With Lynyrd Skynyrd Live at Freedom Hall Legendary rockers premiere on HDNet Sunday, January 6 |
| January 2, 2008 | HDNet World Report Investigates the Secretive World of Black Magic and Politics Deep Inside Venezuela World Report's Mick Davie presents an exclusive look at the collision of religion and politics in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela |
