HELP Regarding 5.1 channel audio through hdmi and No. of Channels with 5.1 Chl audio in dishtv

[pondpaka]

Today I talked with dishtv representative regarding the following:
1) Whether DishTV is providing 5.1 channel audio through HDMI.
2) No. of HD Channels with 5.1 channel audio in DishTV.
The representative answered that DishTV providing 5.1 chl audio through HDMI and 7 No. of HD channels are having 5.1 channel audio.
Anybody have idea about aforesaid queries, whether it is true?

 

[bhaskarkilli]

Yes.Dish TV is providing 5.1 sound through HDMI.It is giving 5.1 sound in all Star network HD channels and Movies now Plus HD channel.

 

[pondpaka]

Many thanks dear.

 

[DashMajor]

Yeah 5.1 available via HDMI, whatever channel having 5.1 sound.