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Ten HD was an Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n free-to-air
Free-to-air

Free-to-air television and radio broadcasts are sent Encryption and may be received via any suitable receiver:Free-to-view is, generally, available without subscription but is digitally encrypted and may be restricted geographically....
 television channel
Television channel

A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier wave frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and 59.75 MHz for analog audio , or 55.31 MHz for digi...
 that launched on December 16, 2007. The channel Was available to high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 digital television viewers through owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the television network with which it is associated....
s in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
TVQ

TVQ may refer to:* TVQ-10, a television station in Brisbane, Australia* TVQ_Kyushu_Broadcasting, a television station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan...
, Adelaide, and Perth. The multichannel broadcast live sport, entertainment, films, documentaries, science fiction
Science fiction

Science fiction is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media....
 and news.

The channel no longer broadcasts exclusive breakaway programs (except for Sport
Sport

Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
) with its upcoming relaunch as ONE HD, a new 24-hour high-definition sports channel.

HD was officially announced on September 14, 2007, to replace Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
's existing high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 service, a simulcast of its standard definition
Standard-definition television

Standard-definition television refers to television systems that have a resolution that meets standards but not considered either Enhanced-definition television or High-definition television....
 and analogue
Analog television

Analog television encodes television picture and sound information and transmits it as an analog signal: one in which the message conveyed by the broadcast Signal is a function of deliberate variations in the amplitude and/or frequency of the signal....
 services, through the use of an amendment to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 in 2006.






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Ten HD was an Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n free-to-air
Free-to-air

Free-to-air television and radio broadcasts are sent Encryption and may be received via any suitable receiver:Free-to-view is, generally, available without subscription but is digitally encrypted and may be restricted geographically....
 television channel
Television channel

A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier wave frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and 59.75 MHz for analog audio , or 55.31 MHz for digi...
 that launched on December 16, 2007. The channel Was available to high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 digital television viewers through owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the television network with which it is associated....
s in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
TVQ

TVQ may refer to:* TVQ-10, a television station in Brisbane, Australia* TVQ_Kyushu_Broadcasting, a television station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan...
, Adelaide, and Perth. The multichannel broadcast live sport, entertainment, films, documentaries, science fiction
Science fiction

Science fiction is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media....
 and news.

The channel no longer broadcasts exclusive breakaway programs (except for Sport
Sport

Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
) with its upcoming relaunch as ONE HD, a new 24-hour high-definition sports channel.

History


The beginning

Ten HD was officially announced on September 14, 2007, to replace Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
's existing high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 service, a simulcast of its standard definition
Standard-definition television

Standard-definition television refers to television systems that have a resolution that meets standards but not considered either Enhanced-definition television or High-definition television....
 and analogue
Analog television

Analog television encodes television picture and sound information and transmits it as an analog signal: one in which the message conveyed by the broadcast Signal is a function of deliberate variations in the amplitude and/or frequency of the signal....
 services, through the use of an amendment to the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 in 2006. The Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Digital Television) Act 2006 permitted television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
 networks to launch digital multichannels, provided that they are broadcast exclusively in high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
.

Although originally expected to be the first free-to-air
Free-to-air

Free-to-air television and radio broadcasts are sent Encryption and may be received via any suitable receiver:Free-to-view is, generally, available without subscription but is digitally encrypted and may be restricted geographically....
 commercial television
Commercial Television

Commercial Television was the third free-to-air broadcast television station in Hong Kong. It first went on air in 1975, and ceased transmissions in 1978....
 channel introduced to metropolitan areas since 1988, the surprise launch of Seven Media Group
Seven Media Group

The Seven Media Group is a joint venture between the Seven Network Limited and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.. It began operations in December 2006 after shareholders of Seven Network Limited approved the transaction....
's HD
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 offering, Seven HD
Seven HD

Seven HD is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia, owned by the Seven Media Group, that launched on October 15, 2007. The channel is available to High-definition television Digital terrestrial television in Australia viewers in metropolitan areas and Regional Queensland through a number of owned-and-operated stations, as well as...
, on October 15, 2007, two months before transmissions were scheduled to begin, meant that Ten HD was launched as the second high-definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 multichannel in Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
. PBL Media
PBL Media

PBL Media is a joint venture between Consolidated Media Holdings and CVC Capital Partners.Originally ownership of the joint venture was 50/50, however in June 2007, PBL announced that it would sell a further 25% to CVC for $AUD 515 million....
 announced the creation of a similar multichannel, Nine HD
Nine HD

Nine HD is an Australian Television broadcasting in Australia, owned by PBL Media, that launched on March 17, 2008. The channel is available to High-definition television Digital terrestrial television in Australia viewers in metropolitan areas through a number of owned-and-operated station and affiliate stations....
, on September 27, which was launched on March 17, 2008.

Ten's parent company, and shareholder in metropolitan ratings system OzTAM
OzTAM

OzTAM is an Australian Television ratings research firm that collects and markets television ratings data. It is jointly owned by the Seven Network, the Nine Network and Network Ten, and is the official source of television ratings data for all metropolitan television in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth, Western Australia as w...
, Ten Network Holdings Limited, began discussions with the ratings system operator to have digital multichannels, such as Ten HD and ABC2
ABC2

ABC2 is a national public broadcasting Television broadcasting in Australia in Australia. Launched on 7 March 2005, it is the responsibility of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's ABC Television, and is available nationally to Digital terrestrial television in Australia viewers in Australia....
, included in television ratings for the first time on September 17, 2007. As well as this, on the same day, it was announced that the national weekend editions of Ten News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 would be timeshifted from Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
 onto Ten HD, an hour delayed at 6pm, in order to directly compete with Seven News
Seven News

Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. National bulletins are presented from Seven's high-definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth, Western Australia....
 and National Nine News
National Nine News

Nine News is the news service of the Australia Nine Network. Previously known as National Nine News, it has traditionally been the most popular service in the country, however in recent years, the Seven Network's Seven News has become the highest rating evening news service on a national basis....
. This would have seen Ten News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 formally broadcast at 6pm for the first time since 1992, however, the timeslot was later amended to 5:30pm.

In preparation for the launch of Ten HD, Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
's digital terrestrial channel lineup was updated on November 19, 2007, with changes consisting of LCN1
LCN

LCN can refer to:* Library of Congress Number. Accession number for the United States library.* The London Centre for Nanotechnology, a nanotechnology research institute in London, England...
 redirecting Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
's current high-definition simulcast. Following this, on November 21, 2007, Ten Network Holdings Limited announced that it would launch the channel on December 16, 2007 at 5:00pm, with the first program, Totally Wild
Totally Wild

Totally Wild is an Australian children's television series, in production since 1992. It has the format of a news program, and does stories on topics such as Australia's native Flora of Australia and Fauna of Australia, extreme sports, Environment , science, and technology....
.

Opening night

Ten HD officially commenced transmission on December 16, 2007 from the network's five metropolitan owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the television network with which it is associated....
s in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
TVQ

TVQ may refer to:* TVQ-10, a television station in Brisbane, Australia* TVQ_Kyushu_Broadcasting, a television station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan...
, Adelaide, and Perth. Prior to the official launch, at 5:00pm the first program, Totally Wild
Totally Wild

Totally Wild is an Australian children's television series, in production since 1992. It has the format of a news program, and does stories on topics such as Australia's native Flora of Australia and Fauna of Australia, extreme sports, Environment , science, and technology....
, was broadcast. Following this, for the first time since 1992, Ten News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 and Sports Tonight
Sports Tonight

Sports Tonight is a sports information program shown on Network Ten in Australia. The program is broadcast on Monday-Thursday at 10.30pm , Friday at 12.00am and Saturday and Sunday at 5.30pm....
 were broadcast in direct competition with Seven News
Seven News

Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. National bulletins are presented from Seven's high-definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth, Western Australia....
 and National Nine News
National Nine News

Nine News is the news service of the Australia Nine Network. Previously known as National Nine News, it has traditionally been the most popular service in the country, however in recent years, the Seven Network's Seven News has become the highest rating evening news service on a national basis....
, timeshifted by thirty minutes to 5:30pm and 6:00pm respectively.

The first official program on launch night began at 8.30pm, the 2001 movie Black Hawk Down. This was followed by Bon Jovi's
Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is an United States hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s....
 Lost Highway Tour
Lost Highway Tour

The Lost Highway Tour is a worldwide concert tour by United States of America Rock music band Bon Jovi, that took place from October 2007 to July 2008 in support of their tenth studio album Lost Highway ....
 at 11:30pm and Video Hits Presents: The Music of Supernatural
Video Hits (Australian TV series)

Video Hits is an Australian music television show that first aired in June 1986. It broadcasts on Network Ten for three hours each Saturday and Sunday morning....
 at 12:25am. Video Hits Up-Late
Video Hits (Australian TV series)

Video Hits is an Australian music television show that first aired in June 1986. It broadcasts on Network Ten for three hours each Saturday and Sunday morning....
 marked the end of the first night of transmission for Ten HD at 12:50am.

In the lead-up to the opening night, the channel promised up to eleven hours of time-shifted programming from Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
 in addition to fifty hours of exclusive programming, which included live sport, entertainment, films, documentaries, science fiction
Science fiction

Science fiction is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theatre, and other media....
 and news. This consisted of six movies per week, in addition to National Geographic
National Geographic Channel

National Geographic Channel, also commercially abbreviated as Nat Geo, is a subscription television channel that airs non-fiction television programs produced by the National Geographic Society....
 documentaries in the afternoon, from 3pm to 5pm, music-oriented programming following the Sunday Night Movie, along with a primetime breakaway schedule on Thursdays and from 10:30pm to 11:30pm Monday to Wednesday.

Programming

Ten HD broadcasts programming consisting of news, live sporting events, entertainment, films, documentaries and science fiction. In addition to this, themed programming lineups are broadcast on specified days, including Sci-Fi Thursday. The channel provides fifty hours of exclusive content per week including up to eleven hours of time-shifted programming from Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
, as well as additional programming from popular Network Ten
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
 franchises such as Australian Idol
Australian Idol

}|-||}Australian Idol is a Logie Award-winning Australian singing competition, which began its first season on 27 July 2003. Part of the Idol series, it originated from the reality program Pop Idol created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller....
, The Biggest Loser, and So You Think You Can Dance.

Overseas programming on Ten HD includes; Psych
Psych

Psych is an Television in the United States comedy television series created by Steve Franks and broadcast on USA Network. The show stars James Roday as Shawn Spencer, a young crime consultant for the Santa Barbara, California Police Department whose "heightened observational skills" and impressive detective instincts allow him to convin...
, Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)

Battlestar Galactica is an Emmy Award and Peabody Award-winning Serial television program created by Ronald D. Moore that first aired in a Battlestar Galactica in December 2003, on Sci Fi Channel ....
, Cane
Cane (TV series)

Cane is an United States television drama created by Cynthia Cidre, who also served as executive producer alongside Jonathan Prince, Jimmy Iovine and Polly Anthony....
, Conviction
Conviction (TV series)

Conviction is an United States television program drama on NBC that debuted as a midseason replacement on Friday, March 3 2006. The cast includes Stephanie March reprising her Law & Order: Special Victims Unit role as Alexandra Cabot ....
, Eureka
Eureka (TV series)

Eureka is an United States science fiction television series set in a town inhabited almost entirely by geniuses. In the United Kingdom, it is known as A Town Called Eureka....
, Friday Night Lights
Friday Night Lights (TV series)

Friday Night Lights is an American Serial drama television program adapted by Peter Berg, Brian Grazer and David Nevins from Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and Friday Night Lights of the same name....
, Journeyman
Journeyman (TV series)

Journeyman is a 2007 United States science fiction television drama created by Kevin Falls for 20th Century Fox Television which aired on the NBC television network....
, One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill (TV series)

One Tree Hill is a Teen drama which takes place in a small fictional North Carolina town. It was created by Mark Schwahn and premiered on September 23, 2003 on The WB Television Network....
, Over There
Over There (TV series)

Over There is an Action genre / Drama / war Television program that aired on the FX Networks#FX . It premiered in the United States on July 27, 2005 and premiered in Canada on September 6, 2005 on the History Television channel....
, Smallville
Smallville (TV series)

Smallville is an Television in the United States series developed by writers/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics fictional character Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster....
, The 4400
The 4400

The 4400 is a science fiction TV series produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association with British Sky Broadcasting, Renegade 83 and American Zoetrope for USA Network....
, The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful

The Bold and the Beautiful is an American television soap opera. Set in Los Angeles, California, the show centers around the Forrester family and their Haute couture business Forrester Creations....
, The Shield
The Shield

The Shield was an United States drama television series which aired on FX in the U.S. and other networks internationally. Known for its controversial portrayal of corrupt police officers, it was originally advertised as "Rampart, Los Angeles, California" in reference to the true life Rampart Scandal, which the show's Strike Team was loos...
 and Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas . The series premiered on September 22, 2004, during UPN's last two years, and ended on May 22, 2007, after a season on UPN's successor, The CW Television Network....
. In addition to this, high-definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 documentaries from the National Geographic Channel
National Geographic Channel

National Geographic Channel, also commercially abbreviated as Nat Geo, is a subscription television channel that airs non-fiction television programs produced by the National Geographic Society....
 and Granada Television
Granada Television

Granada Television is the United Kingdom ITV contractor for North West England. It previously held the "North of England" weekday franchise, which also covered most of Yorkshire, from 1954 until 1968 when its broadcast area was divided into two franchises....
 screen on weekdays from 3pm to 5pm. They had other shows such as Monk (tv series)
Monk (TV series)

Monk is an Television in the United States comedy-drama Television program created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the main character....
 which got cancelled after four seasons and Big Brother Australia which was also cancelled.

Ten HD will increase their original programming hours to the initially expected 50 by March 2009 and will begin to broadcast exclusive content from Network Ten's leading franchise So You Think You Can Dance in February 2009 with a new behind the scenes show.

News & Current Affairs

To compete directly with Seven News
Seven News

Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network in Australia. National bulletins are presented from Seven's high-definition studios in Martin Place, Sydney, while flagship 6pm bulletins are produced in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth, Western Australia....
 and National Nine News
National Nine News

Nine News is the news service of the Australia Nine Network. Previously known as National Nine News, it has traditionally been the most popular service in the country, however in recent years, the Seven Network's Seven News has become the highest rating evening news service on a national basis....
, Ten HD broadcasted local editions
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 of Ten News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
, timeshifted by half an hour, on weekdays at 5:30pm, allowing the second half of the bulletin to compete with the offerings from the other commercial networks. On weekends, the national bulletin
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 was delayed by half an hour at 5:30pm and Sports Tonight
Sports Tonight

Sports Tonight is a sports information program shown on Network Ten in Australia. The program is broadcast on Monday-Thursday at 10.30pm , Friday at 12.00am and Saturday and Sunday at 5.30pm....
 followed at 6:00pm.

Ten HD simulcasts
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
 the Early News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 and Morning News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
, 6am and 11am respectively. It doesn't simulcast Late News
Ten News

Ten News is the news service of Network Ten in Australia. Its one hour flagship local metropolitan bulletin is shown at 5.00pm weeknights, alongside national early, morning, weekend and late editions presented from TEN-10....
 but instead shows exclusive programming from 10.30pm with a drama series and then a late movie which is often followed by repeats of Video Hits
Video Hits

Video Hits may be the name of a television series devoted to music videos:* Video Hits * Video Hits ...
 Up-Late specials.

Sport

Ten Sport broadcasts live or near live exclusive and simulcast sporting events on Ten HD. These include Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Nascar Nationwide Series, Formula One
Formula One

Formula One, abbreviated to F1, and currently officially referred as the FIA Formula One World Championship is the highest class of auto racing sanctioned by the F?d?ration Internationale de l'Automobile ....
, MotoGP
Grand Prix motorcycle racing

* In 2005, fuel tank capacity was reduced by 2 litres to 24 litres* In 2006, fuel tank capacity was reduced by a further 2 litres to 22 litres* From 2007 onwards and for a minimum period of five years, FIM has regulated in MotoGP class that two-stroke bikes will no longer be allowed, and engines will be limited to 800cc four-strokes....
, the NFL
National Football League

The National Football League is the Major North American professional sports leagues American football Sports league in the United States. It is an unincorporated 501#501.28c.29.286.29 association controlled by its members....
, the Indian Premier League
Indian Premier League

The Indian Premier League , is a Twenty20 cricket competition created by the Board of Control for Cricket in India and chaired by the Chairman & Commissioner IPL, BCCI Vice President Lalit Modi....
, the World Golf Championships
World Golf Championships

The World Golf Championships are a group of three annual events for male professional golfers created by the International Federation of PGA Tours, which are official money events on the PGA Tour, the PGA European Tour and the Japan Golf Tour:...
, the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

The WGC-Bridgestone Invitational is one of the annual World Golf Championships for male professional golfers. It is sanctioned and organized by the International Federation of PGA Tours and the prize money is official money on both the PGA Tour and the PGA European Tour....
, the Mission Hills World Cup and the New Zealand PGA Championship
New Zealand PGA Championship

The New Zealand PGA Championship is a golf tournament on the PGA Tour of Australasia and the Nationwide Tour. It is currently known for sponsorship reasons as the HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship....
.

In addition to this, the Australian Football League
Australian Football League

The 'Australian Football League' is the professional Australian national competition in the sport of Australian Rules Football.The league comprises sixteen teams which play 22 home and away rounds between late March and late August or early September....
 is simulcast
Simulcast

Simulcast is a portmanteau of "simultaneous broadcast", and refers to programs or events Broadcasting across more than one Mass media, or more than one service on the same medium, at the same time....
 on the channel, with all of Ten's
Network Ten

Network Ten, or Channel Ten, is one of Australia's three major commercial Television broadcasting in Australia. Owned-and-operated stations can be found in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, Western Australia, while affiliates extend the network to cover most of the country....
 games filmed in High Definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
.

Formula One Grand Prix and MotoGP races are usually televised on Ten HD Live.

Availability

Ten HD is available exclusively in 1080i
1080i

1080i is the shorthand name of a format of high-definition video modes. 1080 denotes the number of horizontal scan lines - also known as vertical resolution - and the letter i stands for interlaced....
 high definition
High-definition television

High-definition television is a digital television broadcasting system with higher than traditional television systems . HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television signals are used, requiring less Bandwidth due to digital video compression....
 from the network's five metropolitan owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the television network with which it is associated....
s, TEN Sydney
Sydney

Sydney is the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4.34 million . It is the List of Australian capital cities of New South Wales, and was the site of the first British Empire colony in Australia....
, ATV Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
, TVQ
TVQ

TVQ may refer to:* TVQ-10, a television station in Brisbane, Australia* TVQ_Kyushu_Broadcasting, a television station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan...
 Brisbane
Brisbane

Brisbane is the state List of Australian capital cities of Queensland and its most populous city. It is also the List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, behind southern rivals Sydney and Melbourne....
, ADS Adelaide
Adelaide

Adelaide is the List of Australian capital cities and most populous city of the Australian States and territories of Australia of South Australia, and is the fifth-largest city in Australia, with a population of more than 1.1 million....
, and NEW Perth
Perth, Western Australia

Perth is the List of Australian capital cities and largest city of the Australian States and territories of Australia of Western Australia. With a population of 1,554,769 , Perth ranks fourth amongst the nation's cities, with a growth rate consistently above the national average....
.

Southern Cross Ten
Southern Cross Ten

Southern Cross Ten is an Australian television channel broadcast by the Macquarie Media Group in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and South Australia....
 will commence retransmission of One HD from its launch in April 2009. This includes all markets serviced by Southern Cross Ten's Canberra headquarters, including: Tasmanian Digital Television and DTD Darwin Digital Television.

Foxtel
Foxtel

Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, formed through a joint venture between Telstra, News Corporation and Consolidated Media Holdings....
 added the channel to its line up for cable customers in June 2008, when the subscription television provider launched its Foxtel HD+
Foxtel

Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, formed through a joint venture between Telstra, News Corporation and Consolidated Media Holdings....
 service.

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