Playboy has new HD plan for cable.

Multichannel News, December, 2003 by Umstead, R. Thomas

Cable operators can't get Playboy TV in HDTV, but they can add a dash of Spice HD to customers' lives. Spice Digital Networks will offer a late-night block of explicit adult-oriented programming to operators beginning in December, general manager Jeff Jenest said last week. Playboy Entertainment Group, which owns Spice Digital Networks and Playboy TV, developed the nightly 10 p.m.

to 6 a.m. Spice HD block for operators after reaching an exclusive distribution deal for Playboy TV with Cablevision Systems Corp.'s Voom direct-broadcast satellite service. AN HD STUDIO Original programming for the eight Spice digital networks is already being developed in new, multimillion-dollar, HD-enabled production facilities. "Our whole studio has been...

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