To celebrate the new seasons of some of ABC's most popular shows, DISH Network satellite TV service will feature half-hour promotional specials of "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost" and "Desperate Housewives" on its Video On Demand platform, DISH On Demand.
Designed to help viewers follow storylines, the free-of-charge specials began airing on Thursday, Sept. 21, and will be available through Wednesday, Oct. 4, for DISH Network customers with a 622 or 625 receiver.To order any of these shows, customers simply need to press the "DVR" button on their remote and select "TV Entertainment" from the menu screen, select the program they watch from the menu, and select "Start" to begin viewing.
"Providing DISH Network with this special content for their On Demand service is a perfect example of our desire to find new ways we can work together with our distribution partners," said Ben Pyne, president, Disney and ESPN Networks Affiliate Sales and Marketing. "This also marks an opportunity for both new viewers and returning fans to get caught up with ABC's biggest hit series before their new seasons begin."
"We strongly feel that the addition of content featuring ABC's popular hits such as 'Lost' and 'Desperate Housewives' further strengthens our DISH On Demand service," said Susan Arnold, vice president of Programming for DISH Network. "This is a great example of our commitment to provide our DISH On Demand customers with the best programming available."
For more details, check out the DISH Network press release DISH Network Video On Demand Platform to Feature Special ABC Programs; Overview Specials Recapping 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Lost' and 'Desperate Housewives' Available for Free on DISH On Demand.
