"Univision and TeleFutura are two leading broadcast networks and DIRECTV is honored to be the first provider to offer these essential networks in striking HD," said DIRECTV's Derek Chang. "The demand for HD content continues to grow among Hispanic households, and we are committed to providing that content to our Spanish-language customers, including the highly anticipated 2010 FIFA World Cup."

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