Sentence examples for on-demand cable service from inspiring English sources

Rachel Courtien, 12, and two friends were settling in to watch an episode of "Hannah Montana" on Disney Channel's on-demand cable service Friday night when they were startled to see an entry for "High School Musical 2" on the menu of available offerings.

For example: – automatic recording of television broadcasts through TiVo; – Comcast's "on-demand" cable service; – 24-hour access to newspaper and magazine content online; – digital recording of satellite radio; and.

Customers using the service would be able to download movies onto their home computers or view them through on-demand cable services.

But Mr. Redford and his team of programmers are battling other realities that could be affecting the festival's drawing power: the increasing availability of Sundance films on the Internet and on-demand cable services; a changing movie business; and competition from other festivals like South by Southwest in Texas.

Imba Means Sing is available for purchase and download from on-demand cable services as well as Vimeo, Amazon and other streaming options, with profits going toward the funding of a secondary school for the choir students.

* Time Warner Cable, Stamford, Conn., to the Romann Group, New York, as the first agency to handle strategic and creative work for a new video-on-demand cable service.

The deal, which is valued at nearly $5 billion, would give the group control of one of the world's largest film libraries, which Comcast plans to use in its nascent video-on-demand cable service.

On-demand cable TV and restaurant delivery services gained, as did home centers and convenience stores where people went to stock up.

Movies.com officials said they thought their service would be different because it stressed on-demand cable services rather than Internet downloading, and because it would make films from Disney, Miramax and 20th Century Fox available exclusively on the site for a limited time.

The cable industry still has plenty of growth from its on-demand and cable services, said D'Arcy F. Rudnay, senior vice president for Comcast.

The paid version — which makes it easy to use Hulu on big-screen TVs and other devices — has more than four million subscribers, proving that its technology could be used to power similar on-demand services from cable and satellite providers.