{"id":132856,"date":"2015-07-22T15:57:46","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T13:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=132856"},"modified":"2015-07-22T16:12:01","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T14:12:01","slug":"dstv-is-getting-a-new-hd-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/132856-dstv-is-getting-a-new-hd-channel.html","title":{"rendered":"DStv is getting a new HD channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mzansi Magic will be simulcast in high definition from 24 July, DStv has announced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of our premiere shows are shot in the HD format and we are very pleased to be able to now offer a full HD channel,\u201d said Nkateko Mabaso, director of M-Net Local Interest Channels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe channel also remains available in standard definition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shows confirmed to be screened in HD on Mzansi Magic include Idols, Our Perfect Wedding, Zabalaza, and Date My Family.<\/p>\n<p>DStv Premium, Extra, and Compact subscribers with the required\u00a0HD equipment (HD-capable decoder, HD TV, and HDMI cable) will receive Mzansi Magic in high definition on DStv channel 161.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More DStv news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/132284-new-dstv-online-customer-system-live.html\"><strong>New DStv online customer system live<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/130318-dstv-premium-channels-coming-to-compact-subscribers-for-free.html\"><strong>DStv Premium channels coming to Compact subscribers for free<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/123560-dstv-explora-update-details.html\"><strong>DStv Explora update details<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/123070-new-dstv-prices-kick-in.html\"><strong>New DStv prices kick in<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new HD channel is being added to the DStv Premium, Extra, and Compact packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":131786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[85,35,5016,475,22363,31706],"class_list":["post-132856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-dstv","tag-headline","tag-m-net","tag-multichoice","tag-mzansi-magic","tag-nkateko-mabaso"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132858,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132856\/revisions\/132858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}