NBC Universal has notified BendBroadband as well as other TV operators that the G4 network will be discontinued. The network currently resides on channel 144 and 744 in HD. G4 will be removed from the channel lineup on December 1.
Monthly Archives: November 2014
BendBroadband asks employees to choose Holiday Giving program beneficiaries
BendBroadband takes pride in its long history as a community benefactor. This year, the company is asking its employees to help select the principal recipients of its Holiday Giving program. BendBroadband has invited employees to explore nonprofit candidates through a scavenger hunt. The Local Dog Giving Game kicked off on Nov. 15, National Philanthropy Day.… Continue Reading
Every second counts for barrel racer Stephanie Higgins
Building on its hard-rocking TV commercial, “Rock On,” BendBroadband recently launched a new commercial for its Internet service. Dubbed “Every Second Counts,” the new campaign features Redmond-based barrel racer Stephanie Higgins. Shot at the Crook County Fairgrounds in Prineville, the new commercial showcases pure horsepower. Riding her 10-year-old barrel horse, Lil Miss Smarty Plans, Higgins… Continue Reading
Holiday movies galore
As the holiday season gets underway, we tend to explore the outside world less and look for ways to stay entertained at home. We snuggle up in front of the fireplace with a good book or bundle up on the couch in front of the television to watch a good show. This year is no… Continue Reading
‘MyWindow’ is all about the community
If you think news is about the negative aspects of life, you are not watching “myWindow” on the local ABC and CBS stations. The show embraces everything Central Oregon has to offer. “We want to showcase all great things about Central Oregon, whether it’s business, local events, the great outdoors, entrepreneurs or local people doing… Continue Reading
Alpha DVR makes it easy to plan your TV viewing
There are many great features on Alpha, but the one that’s most commonly used – after simply watching TV – is digital video recording. Most of us lead busy lives, so we appreciate the ability to “time-shift” by recording shows and enjoying them in our own time. With Alpha, you can record up to six… Continue Reading
Game Show Network Moves to West Coast Feed
On November 22, The Game Show Network on BendBroadband Channel 72 will move from an East Coast feed to a West Coast feed. As a result, all programs will air 3 hours later than they did prior to the change. Game Show Network is the home of Skin Wars, Idiotest and The Chase, as well… Continue Reading
Movies on Demand November 2014
MALEFICENT Maleficent explores the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the classic “Sleeping Beauty” and the elements of her betrayal that ultimately turn her pure heart to stone. Stars Angelina Jolie & Elle Fanning. Now Playing. Movie Rating: PG © 2014 Walt Disney Pictures. All rights reserved. HERCULES Both man and… Continue Reading
South Bend Outage Due to Overnight Accident
At 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday a vehicle damaged BendBroadband fiber facilities servicing the south end of Bend. The accident has resulted in a widespread service outage in the surrounding areas. Teams began restoration at 1am and expect the first services restored by 11 a.m. However, it will be this evening before all services are back… Continue Reading
Fusion launched on BendBroadband
Check out Fusion, a network new to BendBroadband. The network features news, comedy and entertainment for millennials. Launched in October 2013, Fusion is a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Univision Communications. The new network is mainly targeted to millennials – roughly, young people between the ages of 18 and 34. Rather than providing… Continue Reading