Back in early May, the term used was "looking to target about 75 markets".
You are mis-quoting again.
March 28th 2007 Press Release:
DIRECTV's local HD channel rollout is part of an aggressive nationwide expansion of HD programming that includes
plans to offer local HD channels in up to 75 markets and up to 100 national channels by year end.
DirecTV - Investor Relations - News Release
April 4, 2007 Press Release:
DIRECTV's local HD channel rollout is part of an aggressive nationwide expansion of HD programming that includes
plans to offer local HD channels in up to 75 markets and up to 100 national channels by year end.
DirecTV - Investor Relations - News Release
May 23rd 2007 Press Release:
DIRECTV's roll out of local HD channels in Fort Myers is part of a nationwide expansion of HD programming that includes
plans to offer local HD channels in up to 75 markets and up to 100 national HD channels by year end.
DirecTV - Investor Relations - News Release
July 7, 2007 Press Release:
The DIRECTV 10 satellite's powerful transponder payload includes spot beam capacity that will enable DIRECTV to
expand its local HD channel services to up to 75 markets this year.
DirecTV - Investor Relations - News Release
August 29, 2007 Press Release:
DIRECTV's roll out of local HD channels in Mankato is part of a nationwide expansion of HD programming that includes
plans to offer local HD channels in up to 75 markets and up to 100 national HD channels by year end.
DirecTV - Investor Relations - News Release
They have consistently said the identical thing this year - UP TO 75 MARKETS.