AT&T U-verse TV to deliver HD, SD NFL action

    HD and SD feeds of the NFL Network, as well as video on demand programming, will be available to AT&T U-verse TV subscribers.
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    AT&T and NFL Network last week announced a distribution agreement to deliver NFL Network programming as part of the AT&T U-verse TV channel lineup. HD and SD feeds of the NFL Network, as well as video on demand programming, will be available to AT&T U-verse TV subscribers.

    The NFL Network will provide nearly 2000 original hours of programming, incorporating 168 game telecasts, including the Thursday-Saturday regular-season prime time games from the upcoming 2006 NFL season on HD and SD feeds, as well as access to all key annual NFL events such as the preseason, regular-season, postseason, Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, NFL Scouting Combine, mini-camps, the NFL Draft, training camp and free agency news.

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