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Basic and Digital Cable

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Basic Cable

With Basic Cable from OmniTel, you get nearly 70 channels of programming—including news, sports, the Big 10 Network, movies and children’s favorites like TLC, Disney, Nickelodeon, Speed Channel, Fox Sports Net, HGTV, Food Network, Comedy Central and Movie Plex plus OmniTel’s Community Channel 12.

HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, STARZ! & Encore are all available to our Basic Cable customers for an additional monthly charge.

Digital Cable

With Digital Cable from OmniTel, you get over 175 channels - including nearly 70 basic cable channels plus 32 extra digital channels of movies, sports, lifestyle and children’s programming like ESPNews, Fox Sports World, Noggin, Nick Toons, Outdoor Life, Women’s Entertainment, Fox Movie Channel, Game Show Network and more. You also get access to the latest pay-per-view movies and events, an easy-to-use onscreen guide, parental controls and 37 channels of digital music in every format you can imagine! And you never have to pay extra to watch cable on other TVs in the house—saving you even more!

Printable version of OmniTel’s Cable TV Guide

Cable TV Rates

With Cable TV from OmniTel, you can get over 175 of the most popular channels with crystal clear digital picture quality and all the latest services like pay-per-view movies and events at an affordable price. You even get access to an easy-to-use onscreen guide, parental controls, and 37 channels of digital music in every format you can imagine! And you never have to pay extra to watch cable on other TVs in the house—saving you even more!

There is no long term contract, no equipment to buy or maintain, and all of your local broadcast channels are always FREE!

Basic Cable Service

With Basic Cable from OmniTel, you get nearly 70 channels of programming—including news, sports, the Big 10 Network, movies and children’s favorites like TLC, Disney, Nickelodeon, Speed Channel, Fox Sports Net, HGTV, Food Network, Comedy Central and Movie Plex plus OmniTel’s Community Channel.

HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, STARZ! & Encore are all available to our Basic Cable customers for an additional monthly charge.

$39.95 per month

Movie Channels

HBO	$14.00 each per month
Showtime or Cinemax	$12.00 each per month
STARZ! and Encore package	$10.00 per month
Basic cable customers may choose two movie channels for $20.00 per month or all four movie channels for $30.00 per month.

Digital Cable Service

With Digital Cable from OmniTel, you get over 175 channels - including nearly 70 basic cable channels plus 32 extra digital channels of movies, sports, lifestyle and children’s programming like ESPNews, Fox Sports World, Noggin, Nick Toons, Outdoor Life, Women’s Entertainment, Fox Movie Channel, Game Show Network and more. You also get access to the latest pay-per-view movies and events, an easy-to-use onscreen guide, parental controls and 37 channels of digital music in every format you can imagine! And you never have to pay extra to watch cable on other TVs in the house—saving you even more!

$49.95 per month

Digital Cable Add-ons

Digital Cable Service + All Premium Movie Channels Digital Cable + All Premium Movie Channels Get all the benefits of digital cable, plus every movie channel we offer - 9 channels of STARZ & Encore, 5 channels of Showtime, 4 channels of HBO, and 4 channels of Cinemax — 22 in all!	$89.95 per month
Digital + One Movie Package Digital + One Movie Package Get all the benefits of digital cable, plus choose one premium movie package. You get either: 9 channels of STARZ & Encore, 5 channels of Showtime, 4 channels of HBO, or 4 channels of Cinemax	$57.95 per month
Digital + Two Movie Packages Digital + Two Movie Packages Get all the benefits of digital cable, plus choose two premium movie packages. Choose two of the following: 9 channels of STARZ & Encore, 5 channels of Showtime, 4 channels of HBO, or 4 channels of Cinemax	$67.95 per month
Digital + Three Movie Packages Digital + Three Movie Packages Get all the benefits of digital cable, plus choose three premium movie packages. Choose three of the following: 9 channels of STARZ & Encore, 5 channels of Showtime, 4 channels of HBO, or 4 channels of Cinemax	$77.95 per month

Movie Channels

HBO	$14.00 each per month
Showtime or Cinemax	$12.00 each per month
STARZ! and Encore package	$10.00 per month

HDTV & DVR

HDTV - High Definition* HDTV - High Definition* High Definition television features clearer, wider and more lifelike pictures plus better digital sound. With a high Definition TV set and an advanced HD receiver, you can watch the full-screen versions of movies, see more of the big sports play, and experience truer colors and more details. HDTV is digital television with greater resolution than traditional television. High Definition television (HDTV) resolution is 1080 or 720 line; in contrast to, regular digital television (DTV) which is 480 lines or 576 lines. * Channels must originate in HD format to be displayed in HD. Must subscribe to Digital Cable to get HDTV.	$11.95 per month*
Digital Video Recorder (DVR)* Digital Video Recorder (DVR)* DVR from OmniTel allows you to watch what you want, when you want. Never miss a big sports play or your favorite programs again. Pause while you answer the phone, and when you're finished, click your remote to resume live action where you left off. Away from home? Don't miss the next episode of your favorite series. Using your remote, you can set reminders and pre-record settings for all of your show selections including pay-per-view programs. Fast forward, pause, rewind and replay live TV. Record two shows at the same time, watch one program while recording another, automatically record one episode or an entire season right on your remote. There is no tape to run out and you can store approximately 80 hours of digital programs or approximately 15 hours of high-definition programs. Play back the shows you want when you want and skip the commercials!	$11.95 per month*
HDTV and DVR*	$15.95 per month*

A $25.00 one-time installation fee will be assessed for all new cable customers.

* only with Digital Cable Service.

Cable TV Guide

Printable version of OmniTel’s Cable TV Guide

Basic Cable: Channels 2 – 79	Digital Cable: Includes all Basic Cable Channels + the following channels
2 - (CBS) KGAN Where Available	100 - Noggin
3 - (CBS) KIMT Mason City	101 - Discovery Kids
4 - (PBS) KYIN Iowa Public Television	102 - The Science Channel
6 - (ABC) KAAL Austin	103 - Discovery Health
7 - (NBC) KWWL Where Available	104 - Discovery Home
8 - (FOX) KXLT Rochester	105 - Discovery Times
9 - (ABC) KCRG Where Available	106 - The Military Channel
10 - (NBC) KTTC Rochester	107 - Fit TV
11 - (WB) KTTC Rochester	108 - Bloomberg
12 - OmniTel Community Channel	109 - Current TV
14 – HBO	110 - G4
15 – Cinemax	111 – ESPNEWS
17 – Showtime	112 - ESPN Classic Sports
19 - STARZ!	113 - Fox Soccer Channel
20 – Encore	114 - VERSUS
23 – ESPN	115 - GSN
24 – ESPN2	116 - BBC America
25 - ESPN Classic	117 - (FMC) Fox Movie Channel
26 – ESPNU	118 - (WE) Women's Entertainment
27 - Fox Sports Net	119 - Bravo
28 – CNN	120 - Independent Film Channel
29 - C-Span	121 - TBN
30 – CNBC	122 - i-Lifetv
31 - CNN Headline News	123 - National Geographic
32 – MSNBC	126 - BET Jazz
33 - Spike TV	127 - VH1 Soul
34 - CMT - Country Music Television	128 - VH1 Country
35 - VH-1	129 - VH1 Classic Rock
36 – MTV	130 - MTV Hits
37 – Nickelodeon	131 - Nicktoons
38 - TV Land	132 - Disney XD
39 - Cartoon Network	133 - Biography
40 – Disney	134 - History International
41 - ABC Family Channel	135 - Lifetime Movie Network
42 – FX	202 - STARZ!
43 - Sci-Fi Channel	203 - STARZ! 2
44 – WGN	204 - Black STARZ!
45 - A&E	205 – Encore
46 – USA	206 - Encore Westerns
47 – TNT	207 - Encore Love
48 – TBS	208 - Encore Mystery
49 - Turner Classic Movies	209 - Encore True Stories
50 - American Movie Classics	210 - Encore Action
51 – Lifetime	225 – HBO
52 - Animal Planet	226 - HBO Plus
53 – Discovery	227 - HBO Signature
54 – TLC	228 - HBO Family
55 - The History Channel	250 - Showtime
56 - Home & Garden TV	251 - Showtime 2
57 - Outdoor Channel	252 - Showtime 3
58 - Food Network	253 - Showtime Extreme
59 - Do It Yourself	275 - Cinemax
60 - E! Entertainment	276 - More Max
61 - Hallmark Channel	277 - The Movie Channel
62 - Fox News	278 - The Movie Channel 2
63 - Comedy Central	300 - 303....InDemand PPV
64 - The Speed Channel	403 - (CBS) KIMT HD*
65 - KSMQ - Minnesota Public Television	406 - (ABC) KAAL HD*
66 - BigTen Network	408 - (FOX) KXLT HD*
67 – QVC	410 - (NBC) KTTC HD*
68 - Weather Channel	414 - HBO HD
69 - Local Weather Radar	419 - Starz HD
70 - TV Guide Channel	421 - HD Net
71 – Bravo	422 - HD Net Movies
72 - Movie Plex	423 - ESPN HD
73 - Travel	424 - EXPN2 HD
74 - National Geographic	440 - Disney HD
76 - Golf Channel	441 - ABCFamily HD
77 - Court TV	442 - FX HD
78 - EWTN	445 - A&E HD
79 - RFD TV	446 - Discovery HD
	451 - Lifetime Movie Network HD
	452 - Animal Planet HD
	453 - Discovery HD Theater
	455 - History HD
	456 - HGTV HD
	457 - Outdoor Channel HD
	458 - Food Network HD
	462 - Fox News HD
	464 - Speed Channel HD
	473 - Travel Channel HD
	474 - National Geographic HD
	475 - Science Channel HD
	500 - Playboy PPV
	501 - Spice PPV
	502 - Spice 2 PPV
	503 - Hot Network PPV
	901 - Listening Room
	902 - Jazz Vocal Blends
	903 - Hottest Hits
	904 - New Age
	905 - Alternative
	906 - Adult Contemporary
	907 - Trends
	908 - Rock 'n' Roll Oldies
	909 - Classic R&B
	910 - Urban Beat
	911 - Urban Adult Contemporary
	912 - Rap
	913 - Jazz
	914 - Smooth Jazz
	915 - Blues
	916 - Gospel
	917 - Symphonic
	918 - Groove Lounge
	919 - Dance
	920 - Retro Dance
	921 - Album Rock
	922 - '80s Hits
	923 - '70s Hits
	924 - Classic Rock
	925 - Hard Rock
	926 - Coffeehouse Rock
	927 - Golden Oldies
	928 - Big Band/Swing
	929 - Soft Hits
	930 - Lite Classical
	931 - Traditional Country
	932 - Modern Country
	933 - Contemporary Christian
	934 - Great Standards
	935 - Reggae
	936 - Holidays & Happenings
	937 - Children's

Blue channels are Basic Cable channels.

Green channels are Digital Cable channels.

Grey channels are HDTV - High Definition Television channels.

Red channels are Premium Movie Channels, available for an additional monthly fee.

Channel Lineup and Pricing are subject to change. Additional equipment is needed for Digital CATV, HDTV and DVR Services.

* Not all programs on these channels are in high definition.

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