DISH Announces Slate of 4K Programming, Including Titles from Sony Pictures, The Orchard, Mance Media
January 05 2016 - 06:30PM
Business Wire
- Catalog of 4K movies and content coming
to Hopper 3 and 4K Joey
- Netflix app on Hopper includes 4K TV
shows and movies
DISH Network L.L.C. today is announcing a wide selection of
Ultra HD content to be available on the upcoming Hopper 3 and 4K
Joey, including a collection of 4K Sony Pictures movies and a wide
selection of 4K action, thriller, romance and independent movies
from The Orchard and Mance Media. The Netflix app, available on
Hopper 3 and 4K Joey, will also offer customers a catalog of 4K TV
shows and movies, without the need to switch inputs or devices.
“Our inventory of 4K content gives customers the ability to
enjoy programming that showcases Ultra HD technology and offers an
unparalleled viewing experience,” said Warren Schlichting, DISH
Executive Vice President of Marketing, Programming and Media Sales.
“By partnering with Sony Pictures, The Orchard and Mance Media, we
are able to give viewers some of the most popular movies at the
best picture quality commercially available.”
Sony Pictures titles available to rent on demand at launch will
include “The Amazing Spiderman,” “Captain Phillips,” “American
Hustle,” “Monuments Men” and “Smurfs 2,” and Sony Pictures will
continue to roll out more titles from its catalog of 4K
content.
“We are excited to partner with DISH in delivering an immersive,
innovative 4K Ultra HD experience in the home, giving consumers a
new way of enjoying 4K movies on demand,” said Man Jit Singh,
President, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
4K titles from Sony Pictures, The Orchard, Mance Media and
Netflix can be accessed from a 4K Joey client connected to any
generation Hopper. A whole-home Ultra HD experience is available to
customers with a Hopper 3 and one or more 4K Joeys.
Hopper 3 and 4K Joey are set to launch to both new and existing
DISH customers in the coming weeks. All 4K content offered on DISH
can be viewed on any 4K television.
About DISH
DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH), through its subsidiaries,
provides approximately 13.909 million pay-TV subscribers, as of
Sept. 30, 2015, with the highest-quality programming and technology
with the most choices at the best value. DISH offers a high
definition line-up with more than 200 national HD channels, the
most international channels and award-winning HD and DVR
technology. DISH Network Corporation is a Fortune 250 company.
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