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Wildfire engulfs multiple structures south of Banning

Los Angeles Times | August 7, 2013 | 6:15 PM

A fast-moving brush fire south of Banning has burned more than 5,000 acres and injured one firefighter. CalFire reported “multiple structures involved” in the hamlet of  Twin Pines. TV footage showed additional homes on fire in nearby Poppet Flats.
Firefighters were dealing with strong westerly winds that are expected to continue until sunset.
For the latest information go to www.latimes.com.

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Color legend[edit source | editbeta]

Channel Types
EntertainmentMusic
NewsLocals
ShoppingMovies
FamilySports

Educational[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerEast/West FeedNotes
Animal PlanetYesDiscovery Communications
  • Animal Planet East
  • Animal Planet West
  • Animal Planet On Demand
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
BioYesA+E Networks
  • Bio
  • Bio On Demand
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
CreateNoAmerican Public Television in partnership with WGBH (WGBH Educational Foundation), WNETWLIW, (the latter two stations owned by WNET), NETA and Public Broadcasting Service
Discovery ChannelYesDiscovery Communications
  • Discovery Channel East
  • Discovery Channel West
  • Discovery Channel On Demand
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
Discovery en EspañolNo(Spanish)
Discovery FamiliaNoformerly Discovery Kids en Español
Investigation DiscoveryYes
  • Investigation Discovery
  • Investigation Discovery On Demand
formerly Discovery Times, Discovery Civilization Channel, originally Eye On People
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
HistoryYesA+E Networks
  • History East
  • History West
  • History On Demand
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
History en EspañolNo(Spanish)
H2Yesformerly History International
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
HITNNoHispanic Information and Telecommunications Network, Inc.Spanish-language
MHz WorldViewNoMHz Networks (Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation)
Military ChannelYesDiscovery Communications
  • Military Channel
  • Military Channel On Demand
formerly Discovery Wings
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
Military HistoryNoA+E Networks
Minnesota ChannelNoTwin Cities Public Television
National GeographicYes21st Century Fox and National Geographic Society
  • National Geographic
  • National Geographic On Demand
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
Nat Geo WildYes
  • Nat Geo Wild
  • Nat Geo Wild On Demand
Formerly Fox Reality Channel
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
NASA TVYesNASA
PBS Satellite ServiceYesPublic Broadcasting Service
PivotYesParticipant MediaAlso has on line subscription channel and on line on demand content.
ScienceYesDiscovery Communicationsformerly Discovery Science
(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
Smithsonian ChannelYesSmithsonian InstitutionShowtime Networks
UCTVNoUniversity of California
UWTVNoUniversity of Washington
VelocityHD OnlyDiscovery Communications(English) and (Spanish)audio feed
WorldNoAmerican Public TelevisionPublic Broadcasting ServiceWGBH Educational FoundationWNETFormerly PBS World

Entertainment[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerEast/West FeedNotes
A&EYesA+E Networks
  • A&E East
  • A&E West
  • A&E On Demand
formerly Arts & Entertainment; plays dramas
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Adult SwimYesTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)Late-night adult-oriented animation block to target 17+. VOD channel. On daily 9pm-6am.Aired on the same channel as Cartoon Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Anime NetworkNoValkyrie Media Partnersvideo on demand only network dedicated to Japanese animation and otaku culture. Formerly available as a 24/7 television channel, now exclusively video on demand.
Asia VisionYes
ASPiREYesMagic Johnson andComcast Corporationlaunched on June 27, 2012
Audience NetworkYesDirecTVAvailable exclusively on DirecTV. Formerly Freeview and The 101 Network
VubiquityNoVubiquity
Creates and distributes over 20 Video on demand networks
AXS TVHD OnlyHDNet Inc.
  • AXS TV
  • AXS TV On Demand
formerly HDNet
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Azteca AméricaNoAzteca International Corporation(Spanish) audio feed
BBC AmericaYesBBC
  • BBC America
  • BBC America On Demand
Distributed in US by Discovery Communications
BETYesBET Networks(Viacom)
  • BET East
  • BET West
  • BET On Demand
Also known as "BET"
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
BravoYesNBCUniversal
  • Bravo East
  • Bravo West
  • Bravo On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Cars.tvHD OnlyEntertainment Studios NetworksVideo on Demand channel
CentricYesBET Networksformerly BET Jazz, then BET J
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Classic Arts ShowcaseNoLloyd E. Rigler - Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
ChillerNoNBCUniversal
  • Chiller
  • Chiller On Demand
airs horror and suspense programming
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ClooNoNBCUniversalFormerly Sleuth on August 15, 2011
crime & mystery programs
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CMTYesViacom Media Networks
  • CMT East
  • CMT West
  • CMT On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Comcast NetworkYesNBCUniversalFormerly CN8 until January 5, 2009. Comcast Network now has separate operations in the Philadelphia and Washington D.C. markets. TCN HD is a temporary channel used by Comcast to cover local sports events.
Comedy CentralYesViacom Media Networks
  • Comedy Central East
  • Comedy Central West
  • Comedy Central On Demand
A product of the merger of Viacom's HA! TV Comedy Network and The Comedy Channel, owned by Time Warner.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Comedy.tvHD OnlyEntertainment Studios NetworksVideo on Demand channel
Crime & Investigation NetworkYesA&E Networks(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
E!YesNBCUniversal
  • E! East
  • E! West
  • E! en Español
  • E! On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Es.tvHD OnlyEntertainment Studios NetworkVideo on Demand channel
EurochannelNoGustavo Vainstein(English)
FearnetHD OnlyHorror Entertainment LLCFEARnet On Demand
Funimation ChannelHD onlyFunimation Entertainmentanime
FXYesFox Entertainment Group
  • FX East
  • FX West
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
GSNYesDirecTV and Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • GSN East
  • GSN West
formerly The Game Show Network; also shows poker
G4YesG4 Media(NBCUniversal)
  • G4 East
  • G4 West
  • G4 On Demand
GalavisiónYesUnivision Communications
  • Galavisión East
  • Galavisión West
(Spanish) audio feed
here TVNoHere Media
ImaginAsianNoImaginAsian Entertainment(iaTV)
In DemandYesiN DEMAND Networks (ComcastCox Communications, andTime Warner Cable)Pay Per View provider, available through various cable companies
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
IonYesION Media Networks
  • Ion Eastern
  • Ion Central
  • Ion Mountain
  • Ion Pacific
formerly PAX and i; shows mostly infomercials with 7–9 hours of syndicated entertainment programming a day. Also available as a broadcast channel in many areas.
LCN-TVNoJaime Johnson - Founder*Single Feed - CentralLouisiana Programming
LifetimeYesA+E Networks
  • Lifetime East
  • Lifetime West
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Lifetime Real WomenNo(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Logo TVYesViacom Media Networks
  • Logo TV East
  • Logo TV West
  • Logo TV On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MexicanalNo(Spanish) audio feed
Mega TVNo(Spanish) audio feed
MTVYesViacom Media Networks
  • MTV East
  • MTV West
  • MTV On Demand
Music-related programming, originally Music Television
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MTV2Yes
  • MTV2
  • MTV2 On Demand
formerly M2 / the box
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
nuvoTVNoFormerly Si TV
(English) audio feed
OxygenYesNBCUniversal(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ReelzYesHubbard Broadcasting
  • Reelz
  • Reelz On Demand
Formerly ReelzChannel;
movie news, trailers, behind the scenes
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SoapnetNoDisney/ABC
  • Soapnet East
  • Soapnet West
current and past soap operas
was incorrectly reported to be transforming into Disney Junioron March 23, 2012, but has continued to exist, so far
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SpikeYesViacom Media Networks
  • Spike East
  • Spike West
  • Spike On Demand
formerly The Nashville Network (TNN); and The National Network (TNN)
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SyfyYesNBCUniversal
  • Syfy East
  • Syfy West
  • Syfy On Demand
professional wrestling & faux-reality programming - known as the Sci Fi Channel until July 7, 2009
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TBSYesTurner Broadcasting System
(Time Warner)
  • TBS East
  • TBS West
  • TBS On Demand
stands for Turner Broadcasting System; shows mostly comedy; previously TBS Superstation and Superstation WTBS
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TelemundoYesNBCUniversal
  • Telemundo East
  • Telemundo West
(Spanish) audio feed
TruTVYesTurner Broadcasting System
(Time Warner)
  • TruTV East
  • TruTV West
  • TruTV On Demand
Known as Court TV from 1991 - December 31, 2007
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TNTYes
  • TNT East
  • TNT West
  • TNT On Demand
shows mostly drama
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TVGNYes
  • TVGN East
  • TVGN West
Lions Gate Entertainment (50%)
CBS Corporation (50%)
formerly the Prevue Guide, Prevue Channel, TV Guide Channel and TV Guide Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TV LandYesViacom Media Networks
  • TV Land East
  • TV Land West
plays mostly 70s-90s programming and nostalgia-related original programming
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TV OneYesRadio One andComcast(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TV VenezuelaNo
Universal HDHD onlyNBCUniversalFormerly Bravo HD+
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
UniMásYesUnivision Communications
  • UniMás East
  • UniMás West
Formerly TeleFutura
(Spanish) audio feed
UnivisionYesUnivision Communications
  • Univision East
  • Univision West
(Spanish) audio feed
USA NetworkYesNBCUniversal
  • USA East
  • USA West
  • USA On Demand
drama & comedy
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Vegas on DemandNoVideo On Demand Channel
VH1YesMTV Networks (Viacom)
  • VH1 East
  • VH1 West
  • VH1 On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
WAPA AmericaNoInterMedia Advisors(Spanish) audio feed
We TVYesAMC Networks
  • We East
  • We West
  • We On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
WGN AmericaYesTribune Company(English) and (Spanish) audio feed

Home & Leisure[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerEast/West FeedNotes
The Africa ChannelYes
Casa Club TVNoMGM Networks(Spanish) audio feed
Cooking ChannelYesScripps Networks InteractiveReplacement for Fine Living Network.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
DIY NetworkYesDo-It-Yourself Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Destination AmericaYesDiscovery Communications
  • Destination America
  • Destination America On Demand
was most recently "Planet Green" until it was rebranded on May 26, 2012
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Discovery Fit & HealthNoReplaced FitTV on February 1, 2011.
A product of the merger of Discovery Health and FitTV.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
FashionTVYesMichel Adam Lisowski
Food NetworkYesScripps Networks Interactive
Tribune Company
  • Food Network East
  • Food Network West
  • Food Network On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
HGTVYesScripps Networks Interactive
  • HGTV East
  • HGTV West
  • HGTV On Demand
also known as Home & Garden Television
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Ion LifeNoIon Media NetworksVideo on Demand channel
Live Well NetworkHD OnlyDisney-ABC Television Group
Mag Rack on DemandNoVideo on demand channel
mydestination.tvHD only
OvationYesHubbard Broadcasting
  • Ovation
  • Ovation On Demand
Oprah Winfrey NetworkYesDiscovery Communications,Harpo Productions
  • Own: Oprah Winfrey Network East
  • Own: Oprah Winfrey Network West
  • Own: Oprah Winfrey Network On Call
Recipe.tvHD Only
Retirement Living TVNo
RFD-TVYesRFD Communications Inc.RFD-TV HD has a different lineup from the standard-definition version of RFD-TV
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Studio 4 FitnessNo
StyleYesNBCUniversal
  • Style
  • Style On Demand
formerly Style Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TLCYesDiscovery Communications
  • TLC East
  • TLC West
  • TLC On Demand
formerly The Learning Channel
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Travel ChannelYesScripps Networks Interactive
Cox Media Group
  • Travel Channel East
  • Travel Channel West
  • Travel Channel On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Veria TVYes
WealthTVYesHerring BroadcastingCovers the lifestyles of the rich and famous

Kids and Family[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerOther FeedsNotes
ABC FamilyYesDisney/ABC
  • ABC Family East
  • ABC Family West
formerly CBN Satellite Service, CBN Cable, The Family Channel, and Fox Family
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
America OneNoVOTH Network, Inc.
AMGTVNoAccess Media Group
BabyTVNoFOX International ChannelsOn Time Warner Cable
BabyFirstTVNoVarious investorsDaytime programs at 6:30am–11:00pm & nighttime programs at 11:00pm–6:30am.
BoomerangNoTurner Broadcasting System(Time Warner)
  • Boomerang
  • Boomerang en Español
  • Boomerang On Demand
Mostly animated series from the 1980s and earlier with some 1990s-present series
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Cartoon NetworkYes
  • Cartoon Network East
  • Cartoon Network West
  • Cartoon Network On Demand
Mostly animated and live-action series
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CbeebiesNoBBCOn Dish Network
Disney ChannelYesDisney/ABC
  • Disney Channel East
  • Disney Channel West
  • Disney Channel On Demand
formerly The Disney Channel
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Disney JuniorYesLaunched March 23, 2012. TV channel for ages 2-7.
Disney XDYes
  • Disney XD East
  • Disney XD West
  • Disney XD en Español
  • Disney XD On Demand
Action, adventure and comedy programs aimed at males 7–14 years old - formerly Toon Disney / Jetix; animated Disney shows; changed format/name on February 13, 2009.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Familyland Television NetworkNoApostolate for Family Consecration
FamilyNetNoNorth American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention
Hallmark ChannelYesCrown Media Holdingsformerly Faith and Values, and Odyssey
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Hub NetworkYesDiscovery Communicationsand Hasbro, Inc.formerly Discovery Kids until October 10, 2010.
Kids & Teens TVNoSky Angeleducational entertainment for kids
Nick Jr.NoViacom Media Networks
  • Nick Jr.
  • Nick Jr. On Demand
Originally Noggin sharing time with The N (now TeenNick), its air time was from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. ET. Noggin became its own channel on December 31, 2007 when The N took the place of Nick GAS. On September 28, 2009 Noggin became Nick Jr.
NickelodeonYes
  • Nickelodeon East
  • Nickelodeon West
  • Nickelodeon On Demand
Nick at Nite is the primary nighttime programming block; though Nick at Nite airs on the same channel as Nickelodeon, it is counted as a separate channel for ratings reasons.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Nick 2No
  • Nick 2 East
  • Nick 2 West
    (opposite coast's feed used depending on which of the main Nick channel's network feed is used in their designated areas of the country)
For East Coast viewers, this is the West Coast feed of Nickelodeon, and vice versa; carried exclusively via digital cable, while both the East and West Coast feeds of Nickelodeon are carried on satellite.
NicktoonsNoformerly Nicktoons TV, Nicktoons & Nicktoons Network.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TeenNickNo
  • TeenNick
  • TeenNick On Demand
Originally The N, sharing time with Noggin (now Nick Jr.), taking over Noggin's channel space from 6 p.m.-6 a.m. ET. The N became its own channel on December 31, 2007 when The N took the place of Nick GAS. On September 28, 2009 The N became TeenNick.
PBS Kids SproutYesChildren's Network, LLC (Sesame WorkshopPublic Broadcasting Service,NBCUniversal and Apax Partners
  • PBS Kids Sprout
  • PBS Kids Sprout On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
quboNoQUBO Venture, LLC. (NBC UniversalION Media NetworksNelvana (Corus Entertainment), Scholastic Corporation and Classic Media)programming for children
Pets.tvHD OnlyEntertainment Studios
Retro Television NetworkNoLuken Communications
SorpresaNoFirestone Communications
Studio 4 KidsNo
Youtoo TVNoYoutoo Mediaformerly The Nostalgia Channel, Nostalgia Television, Goodlife TV Network and American Life Network/ALN

Miscellaneous[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerOther FeedsNotes
Pirate TVNoDish NetworkA special channel on Dish Network. The channel is accessible only to viewers using illegally modified receivers, and consists solely of a tape loop confirming that the connection is illegal, followed by an offering of amnesty to illegal viewers if they call a special toll-free number and subscribe to the service legally.

Movies[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerEast/West FeedHDNotes
AMCAMC NetworksYes
  • AMC East
  • AMC On Demand
formerly American Movie Classics
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CinelatinoMVS ComunicacionesDistributed/owned in Canada by Telelatino Network Inc.
(Spanish) audio feed
CinemaxHome Box Office, Inc.
  • Max East
  • Max West
  • MoreMax East
  • MoreMax West
  • 5StarMax East
  • ActionMax East
  • ActionMax West
  • OuterMax East
  • ThrillerMax East
  • ThrillerMax West
  • WMax
  • @Max
  • Max On Demand
  • Max East
  • Max West
  • MoreMax East
  • MoreMax West
  • 5StarMax
  • ActionMax East
  • ActionMax West
  • OuterMax
  • ThrillerMax East
  • ThrillerMax West
  • WMax
  • @Max
  • Max On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Cinémoi USCinemoi North AmericaLaunched on September 17, 2012; airs French movies; Previously available only on DirecTV; DirecTV ceased transmission July 1, 2013
EncoreStarz, LLC
  • Encore East
  • Encore West
  • Encore Action East
  • Encore Action West
  • Encore Drama East
  • Encore Drama West
  • Encore Español
  • Encore Love East
  • Encore Love West
  • Encore Suspense East
  • Encore Suspense West
  • Encore Family
  • Encore Westerns East
  • Encore Westerns West
  • Encore On Demand
  • Encore East
  • Encore West
  • Encore Action
  • Encore Drama
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
EpixStudio 3 Partners
(ViacomMGM andLions Gate Entertainment)
  • EPIX
  • EPIX2
  • EPIX3
  • EPIX Drive-In
  • EPIX
  • EPIX2
  • EPIX3
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Euro Cinema Movies On DemandNoVideo On Demand Channel.
Film Festival On DemandNoVideo On Demand Channel.
FlixShowtime Networks(CBS Corporation)
Yes
Yes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
FX Movie Channel21st Century FoxNo
  • FX Movie Channel
  • FX Movie Channel On Demand
formerly fXM - Movies from Fox; rebranded as Fox Movie Channel in 2000 and FXM in 2013
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
HBOHome Box Office, Inc. (Time Warner)
  • HBO East
  • HBO West
  • HBO2 East
  • HBO2 West
  • HBO Signature East
  • HBO Signature West
  • HBO Family East
  • HBO Family West
  • HBO Comedy East
  • HBO Comedy West
  • HBO Zone East
  • HBO Zone West
  • HBO Latino East
  • HBO Latino West
  • HBO On Demand
  • HBO East
  • HBO West
  • HBO2 East
  • HBO2 West
  • HBO Signature East
  • HBO Signature West
  • HBO Family East
  • HBO Family West
  • HBO Comedy East
  • HBO Comedy West
  • HBO Zone East
  • HBO Zone West
  • HBO Latino East
  • HBO Latino West
  • HBO On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Hallmark Movie ChannelYesCrown Media Holdings(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
HDNet MoviesHDNet Inc.
  • HDNet Movies
  • HDNet Movies On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
IFCAMC NetworksNo
  • IFC Free On Demand
  • IFC
also referred to as the Independent Film Channel
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Lifetime Movie NetworkA+E NetworksNoYes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MGM HDMetro-Goldwyn-MayerHD Only
MoviePlexStarz, LLC
  • MoviePlex
  • RetroPlex
  • IndiePlex
  • RetroPlex
  • IndiePlex
ShowtimeShowtime Networks(CBS Corporation)
  • Showtime East
  • Showtime West
  • Showtime 2 East
  • Showtime 2 West
  • Showtime Showcase East
  • Showtime Showcase West
  • Showtime Beyond East
  • Showtime Beyond West
  • Showtime Extreme East
  • Showtime Extreme West
  • Showtime Family Zone East
  • Showtime Family Zone West
  • Showtime Next East
  • Showtime Next West
  • Showtime Women East
  • Showtime Women West
  • Showtime On Demand
  • Showtime East
  • Showtime West
  • Showtime 2 East
  • Showtime 2 West
  • Showtime Showcase East
  • Showtime Showcase West
  • Showtime Beyond East
  • Showtime Beyond West
  • Showtime Extreme East
  • Showtime Extreme West
  • Showtime Family Zone East
  • Showtime Family Zone West
  • Showtime Next East
  • Showtime Next West
  • Showtime Women East
  • Showtime Women West
  • Showtime On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Sony Movie ChannelSony Pictures TelevisionHD Only
StarzStarz, LLC
  • Starz East
  • Starz West
  • Starz Cinema
  • Starz Comedy
  • Starz Edge East
  • Starz Edge West
  • Starz InBlack
  • Starz Kids & Family
  • Starz On Demand
  • Starz East
  • Starz West
  • Starz Cinema
  • Starz Comedy
  • Starz Edge East
  • Starz Edge West
  • Starz InBlack
  • Starz Kids & Family
  • Starz On Demand
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Sundance ChannelAMC Networks
  • Sundance Channel East
  • Sundance Channel West
  • Sundance Channel On Demand
Yes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
The Movie ChannelShowtime Networks(CBS Corporation)
  • The Movie Channel East
  • The Movie Channel West
  • The Movie Channel Xtra East
  • The Movie Channel Xtra West
  • The Movie Channel On Demand
  • The Movie Channel East
  • The Movie Channel West
  • The Movie Channel Xtra East
  • The Movie Channel Xtra West
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Turner Classic MoviesTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)Yes
  • Turner Classic Movies
  • Turner Classic Movies On Demand
also referred to as TCM.
Warner Brothers Free MoviesNoVideo on demand channel
VeneMoviesGrupo CisnerosNo(Spanish) audio feed

Music[edit source | editbeta]

Music audio-only[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
DMXDigital audio service available to commercial establishments / Digital audio service available on DirecTV channels 801-884.
Music ChoiceDigital audio service available through digital cable
MuzakMuzak Holdings LLCDigital audio service available to commercial establishments
Sirius Satellite Radio / XM Satellite RadioSirius XM RadioAvailable on Dish Network channels 6000-6079

Music video[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerEast/West FeedNotes
BET GospelNoBET Networks (Viacom)
BET Hip-HopNo
Bohemia Visual MusicNoBohemia Visual Music LLC
CMT Pure CountryNoViacom Media Networksformerly VH1 Country
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Concert TVNoStingray DigitalVideo on demand channel
fuseYesMadison Square Garden, Inc.
  • fuse
  • fuse On Demand
formerly Much Music USA
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
GACNoScripps Networks Interactive
  • GAC
  • GAC On Demand
also referred to as GAC
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Harmony ChannelNoHarmony Intermedia, Inc.Mood elevating visual music
HTVNoTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)
LATVNo
MTV HitsNoViacom Media Networks24-hour Hot 100 video station.
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MTV JamsNoformerly MTVX
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
mtvUNoformerly College Television Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
PalladiaHD OnlyFeatures content from MTV, VH1, and CMT
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
mun2NoNBC Universal(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Real Hip-Hop NetworkNoSSM Media Ventures, Inc.Features Hip-Hop oriented content from Hip-Hop's 4 (core) elements: DeeJaying, Break Dancing, Emceeing and Graffiti. RHN also feaures live concerts, documentaries, music videos and hip-hop themed feature films.
TeleHitNoTelevisa Networks(Spanish) audio feed
Tempo NetworksNoTempo Networks, LLCformerly MTV Tempo
TheCoolTVNoCool Music Network, LLC
The Soundtrack ChannelNo
Tr3sNoViacom Media Networks
  • Tr3s
  • Tr3s On Demand
formerly MTV en Español, then MTV Tr3́s
VH1 ClassicNoclassic rock documentaries and occasional video blocks
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
VH1 SoulNoR&B, funk, soul, and Motown
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Volksmusik TVNoACOS Radio & Television Development Corp. Inc. & BGP-Medien GmbHPopular German language folk music and Schlager network
Zuus CountryNoZuus Media, LLC

News[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDfeedsOwnerNotes
ABC News NowNoDisney/ABC
Bloomberg TelevisionYesBloomberg L.P.(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CNBCYesNBCUniversal
CNBC WorldNo
CNNYesTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)
CNN Airport NetworkNoAvailable only in airports
CNN en EspañolNo(Spanish) audio feeed
CNN InternationalYes
C-SPANYesNational Cable Satellite Corporationcovers the United States House of Representatives
C-SPAN 2Yescovers the United States Senate and airs Book TV on weekends
C-SPAN 3Yescovers other live events and airs archived historical programming
Current TVNoAl Jazeera Media NetworkWill become Al Jazeera America on August 20th, 2013.
EuronewsNoEuronews SA
Fox Business NetworkYes21st Century Fox
Fox News ChannelYes21st Century Fox
Free Speech TVNoIndependentPublic, non-profit channel
HLNYesTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)formerly CNN2, CNN Headline News and Headline News. HLN HD is currently carried on various Time Warner Cable systems.
The Local AccuWeather ChannelNoAccuWeatherCarried via digital cable and over-the-air digital television
Link TVNoLink Media, Inc.formerly World Link TV
MSNBCYesNBCUniversal
MundoVisionNoMundoVision Corporation of America(Spanish) audio feed
NOAA Weather RadioNoContent depends on city, state, & region.NOAA / National Weather Service
(U.S. Government)
Some cable systems may have local radar with audio, text messages with audio, or audio only.
One America News NetworkHerring BroadcastingIn cooperation with the Washington Times, News from a center-right perspective.
Pentagon ChannelAmerican Forces Network (US Government)
RTYes(ANO) TV-Novosti(RIA Novosti)International news channel from DC with Russia twist.
The Weather ChannelYes
WeatherStar HD /IntelliStar HD in beta testing
  • Weather Channel
  • Weather Channel On Demand
NBCUniversal(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
WeatherscanNoNBCUniversal

Regional news[edit source | editbeta]

NameLocationOwnerNotes
24/7Boise, IDBelo Corporation
Arizona NewsChannelPhoenix, Arizona
Arizona Capitol TelevisionPhoenix, ArizonaArizona Legislaturealso called ACP
Bay News 9Tampa, FloridaBright House Networks
Blue Ridge Communications Networks
* Cable 11 Northern Lancaster County
* TV 13 The Poconos
Eastern PennsylvaniaBlue Ridge Communications
Central Florida News 13Orlando, FloridaBright House Networks
CLTVChicago, ILTribune Company
New England Cable NewsNew EnglandNBCUniversalalso called NECN
News 12 Networks
* News 12 Long Island
* News 12 New Jersey
* News 12 Westchester
* News 12 Connecticut
* News 12 The Bronx
* News 12 Brooklyn
* News 12 Hudson Valley
New York MetroCablevision
News 14 CarolinaNorth Carolina
* Durham
* Raleigh
* Greensboro
* Winston-Salem
* High Point
* Charlotte
Time Warner Cable
News 9 Now / News on 6 NowOklahoma City and Tulsa, OklahomaCox Media Group &Griffin Communications
NewsWatch 15New Orleans, LouisianaBelo Corporation andCox Media Group
NewsChannel 8Washington DC regional, Virginia and MarylandAllbritton Communications
Northwest Cable NewsSeattle, Washington(Serving the Pacific Northwest)BeloUses news resources from co-owned Belo outlets KING-TV/Seattle, KREM/SpokaneKGW/Portland, Oregon andKTVB/Boise, Idaho
NY1New York CityTime Warner Cable
Pittsburgh Cable News ChannelPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCox Communicationsalso called PCNC; Uses resources from co-owned WPXI
SNN Local NewsSarasota, FloridaSarasota Herald-Tribunealso called Six News Now
Texas Cable NewsTexasBelo Corporationalso called TXCN
YNN AustinAustin, TexasTime Warner Cable
YNN BuffaloBuffalo, New YorkTime Warner Cable
YNN Capital RegionUpstate New YorkTime Warner Cable
YNN Central New YorkSyracuse, New YorkTime Warner Cable
YNN RochesterRochester, New YorkTime Warner CableOriginal station of the YNN system. Started as Greater Rochester Cablevision.

Sports[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerNotes
beIN Sport USAYesAl Jazeera Media Network /Turner Broadcasting System(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CBS Sports NetworkYesCBS Corporationformerly CSTV and CBS College Sports Network (English) and(Spanish) audio feed
ESPNYesESPN Inc. (Disney/Hearst Corporation)(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ESPN2Yes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ESPN PlusYessyndicates college sports to local broadcast and regional cable stations.
ESPN ClassicNoformerly Classic Sports Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ESPNewsYes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ESPNUYes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
ESPN DeportesYesSpanish Language sports network
ESPN Full CourtSomeregular season NCAA Some ESPN ALT feeds are in HD on directv
ESPN GamePlanNoNCAA football PPV package
Fight Now TVNoChannel Zero Inc.Launched May 24, 2011
Fox College SportsYes21st Century Fox
Fox College Sports (Atlantic)formerly Fox Sports Atlantic
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Fox College Sports (Central)formerly Fox Sports Central
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Fox College Sports (Pacific)formerly Fox Sports Pacific
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Fox SoccerYesformerly Fox Sports World, To be replaced by FXX on September 2nd, 2013.
Fox Soccer PlusYesSoccer plus extensive coverage of rugby union. Established after News Corporation acquired most of the former broadcast rights ofSetanta Sports USA.
Fox DeportesYesformerly Fox en Español, Fox Sports Américas
(Spanish) audio feed
Fuel TVYes21st Century Fox
GameYesIn Demandoutlet for MLB Extra Innings, and NHL Center Ice
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Gol TVYesGol TV Inc.(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Golf ChannelYesNBCUniversal(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Horse Racing TVNoStronach Group andChurchill Downs Incorporated
MAVTVYes(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MLB Extra InningsYesMajor League Baseball(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MLB NetworkYeslaunched January 1, 2009 (English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MLS Direct KickYesMajor League Soccer
NBA League PassYesNational Basketball Association(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
NBA TVYesformerly NBA.com TV; Turner Sports operates the channel in association with the NBA.
NBC Sports NetworkYesNBCUniversalformerly Outdoor Life Network and Versus
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
NFL NetworkYesNational Football Leaguelaunched November 4, 2003 (English) and (Spanish) audio feed
NFL RedZoneYesNFL Football (airs 1-8PM Sundays only) NFL Network Version of red zone
NFL Sunday TicketYes(exclusive to DirecTV)
NFL Sunday Ticket RedZoneYesExclusive DirecTV Version of red zone
NHL Center IceYesNational Hockey League(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
NHL NetworkYesNational Hockey League
NBCUniversal (15.6%)
launched October 1, 2007
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Outdoor ChannelYesOutdoor Channel Holdings Inc.(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Outside TelevisionNo
Pursuit ChannelNoHunting and fishing adventure programming
The Ski ChannelNoSteve BellamyJonny MoseleyBryan BrothersVideo on demand channel
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SpeedYesSPEED Channel Inc. (21st Century Fox)formerly SpeedVision, to be replaced by Fox Sports 1 on August 17th, 2013
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Sportsman ChannelYesInterMedia Outdoors(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
TeamYesIn Demandoutlet for NBA League Pass, and MLS Direct Kick
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Tennis ChannelYesIMGPete SamprasAndre AgassiSteve Bellamy,Frank Biondi(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Time Warner Cable DeportesYesTime Warner CableLaunched October 1, 2012. Available in all TV providers.
TVGNoBetfairThe Interactive Horse Racing Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Universal SportsNoNBCUniversal (minority) andInterMedia Partners(majority)High definition feed expected to launch in 2012
World Fishing NetworkYesAltitude Sports and Entertainment (50%) Insight Sports Ltd. (50%)(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
WWE Classics on DemandNoWorld Wrestling EntertainmentVideo on demand channel
UFC Events on DemandNoVideo on demand channel
Univision DeportesNoUnivision CommunicationsSpanish Language sports network
Untamed Sports TVNoOlympusSat, Inc.

Regional sports networks[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerNotes
4SD (Cable 4 San Diego)YesCox Communications4SD won't retain the rights for Padres baseball for the 2012 season and beyond
Altitude Sports and EntertainmentYesKroenke Sports EnterprisesSports channel covering Denver sports teams
Big Ten NetworkYesBig Ten Conference / Fox Cable Networks (a division of 21st Century Fox)Big Ten Conference sports
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Big Ten Network On DemandYesBig Ten Conference / Fox Cable Networks (a division of 21st Century Fox)Big Ten Conference sports
Bright House Sports NetworkYesBright House NetworksTampa Bay Sports TV
Comcast SportsNetYesNBCUniversal as a division of NBC Sports

(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
CSSYesNBCUniversal and Charter CommunicationsSoutheast
Cox Sports TelevisionYesCox Communications
Detroit Lions Television NetworkNoDetroit Lions
Fox Sports(formerly FSN)Yes21st Century Fox through Fox Entertainment Group

(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Fighting Sioux Sports NetworkNoUniversity of North DakotaWDAZ-TV,Midcontinent CommunicationsKnown as FSSN
Longhorn NetworkYesUniversity of Texas at Austin / ESPN /IMG College
Metro SportsNoTime Warner
MASNYesBaltimore OriolesWashington Nationals(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MSG NetworkYesMadison Square Garden, Inc.(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
MSG PlusYesformerly SportsChannel New York and FSN New York
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
NESNYesBoston Red Sox / Boston Bruins
Pac-12 NetworkYesPacific-12 ConferencePac-12 Conference sports, consists of a national feed plus 6 regional feeds
Root SportsYesDirecTV Sports Networks
Sabres Hockey NetworkYesBuffalo Sabres (Terrence Pegula) /Entercom CommunicationsBroadcast on radio and MSG Network
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SNYYesNew York MetsTime Warner,NBCUniversal(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SportSouthYes21st Century Foxformerly Turner South and sister channel of FSN South
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
SportsTime OhioYesDolan Family (Cleveland Indians owners)(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Sun SportsYesFox Sports Net (21st Century Fox)formerly Sunshine Network. Sister channel of FSN Florida
(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Time Warner Cable SportsNetYesTime Warner Cable(English) and (Korean) audio feed
Time Warner Cable DeportesYes24 hour (Spanish) audio feed
YES NetworkYesYankee Global Enterprises LLC /Goldman Sachs / 21st Century Fox(English) and (Spanish) audio feed
Each affiliate has its own feed but only some local games and national FS programs such as FS Final Score The Baseball Report and national games produced by FS are in HD. HD feeds are left blank the rest of the time.

Distant Locals[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
WPIX New YorkWPIX, Inc. (Tribune Company)superstation CW feed for markets without a CW affiliate
KTLA Los AngelesKTLA, Inc (Tribune Company)superstation CW feed for markets without a CW affiliate
WGN ChicagoWGN Continental Broadcasting Company (Tribune Company)superstation CW feed for markets without a CW affiliate
KWGN DenverKWGN Inc. (Tribune Company)superstation CW feed for markets without a CW affiliate
WSBK BostonCBS Television Licenses LLC (CBS Corporation)superstation feed of MyNetworkTV
WPCH AtlantaSuperStation, Inc. (Turner Broadcasting System)superstation feed. Formerly WTBS, rebranded as PeachtreeTV
WWOR Secaucus, New JerseyFox Television Stationssuperstation MyNetworkTV feed for markets without a MyNetworkTV affiliate
WABC New YorkAmerican Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (Disney/ABC)national ABC feed for markets without an ABC affiliate
KABC Los AngelesABC Holding Company, Inc. (Disney/ABC)
WCVB BostonWCVB Hearst Television, Inc. (Hearst Television)
WXYZ-TV DetroitScripps Media, Inc. (E.W. Scripps Company)
WLS ChicagoWLS Television, Inc. (Disney/ABC)
KSTP MinneapolisKSTP-TV, LLC (Hubbard Broadcasting)
KMGH DenverScripps Media, Inc. (E. W. Scripps Company)
WCBS New YorkCBS Broadcasting, Inc. (CBS Corporation)national CBS feed for markets without a CBS affiliate
KCBS Los Angeles
WBZ BostonCBS Television Licenses LLC (CBS Corporation)
WWJ DetroitCBS Broadcasting, Inc. (CBS Corporation)
WBBM Chicago
WCCO Minneapolis
KCNC DenverCBS Television Stations, Inc. (CBS Corporation)
WNBC New YorkNBC Telemundo License, LLC (NBC Universal)national NBC feed for markets without an NBC affiliate
KNBC Los Angeles
WHDH BostonWHDH-TV (Sunbeam Television)
WDIV-TV DetroitPost-Newsweek Stations, Michigan, Inc. (Post-Newsweek Stations)
WMAQ ChicagoNBC Telemundo License, LLC (NBC Universal)
KARE MinneapolisMultimedia Holdings Corporation (Gannett Company)
KUSA Denver
WNYW New YorkFox Television Stationsnational Fox feed for markets without a Fox affiliate
KTTV Los Angeles
WUHF RochesterWUHF Licensee, LLC (Sinclair Broadcast Group)
WFLD ChicagoFox Television Stations
KDVR DenverCommunity Television Of Colorado, LLC (Local TV LLC)
WNET New YorkWNETnational PBS feed for markets without a PBS member
KCET Los AngelesCommunity Television of Southern California
WGBH BostonWGBH Educational Foundation
WTVS DetroitDetroit Educational Television Foundation
Montana PBSBozemanMontana State University
CW PlusCBS Corporation 50%
Time Warner 50%
CW feed for markets without a CW affiliate
Telemundo Puerto RicoTelemundo of Puerto Rico (NBC Universal)Telemundo (Spanish)

Religion[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerNotes
3ABNYesThree Angels Broadcasting Network3ABN English
3ABN LatinoYes3ABN Spanish & Portuguese
3ABN Latino RadioNo3ABN Spanish
3ABN RadioNo
SonBeam ChannelNoChildren
3ABN Proclaim!NoPreaching & Teaching
3ABN Russia RadioNoChristian Programming in Russian
3ABN RussiaNoChristian Programming in Russian
Dare to Dream NetworkNoChristian Programming for African Americans and other minorities
Amazing FactsTelevisionNoAmazing Facts
ABNNo
ACNNo
Africa Christian Broadcast NetworkNo
Adventist TVNo
Al Karma TVNo
AlmavisionNoSpanish-language
American LibertyNo
Angel OneNo
Angel TwoNo
Apostolic Oneness NetworkNo
ATN/ACN Service 1No
ATN Service 2No
Peace TVNoGlobal Broadcasting CorporationIslamic and Interfaith Discussion
BYU TelevisionNoBrigham Young UniversityLatter-day Saint audience
Cancao NovaYes
CatholicTVYesCatholicTV.com24/7 faith-based entertainment
CBS KoreanYes
CGN TVYes
Church Communication Network - CCNYes
CNL RussianYes
Cornerstone TelevisionNo
Coptic TVYes
Credo TVNo
DaystarNo
Divine TVNo
EICB TVNo
EWTNYesEWTN Espanol
Emmanuel TVNo
My Family TVNo
Family Friendly EntertainmentNo
Esperanza TVNoHope ChannelSeventh-day Adventist Church
GBNNoGBN is under the oversight of the Highland Church of Christ in Dalton, Georgia
GEBNoOral Roberts University
God's Learning ChannelNoPrime Time Christian Broadcasting
God TVNoThe Angel Foundationworldwide Broadcast Licence is held by Angel Christian Television Trust Inc.[1]
Healthy Living NetworkNo
Hope ChannelYesHope ChannelSeventh-day Adventist Church
Hope Church ChannelNo
Impact TVNo
The Inspiration NetworkNoThe Inspiration Networks
JLTVNo
La Familia NetworkNo
La Familia CosmovisionNo
LeSEANoLeSEA Broadcasting
Loma Linda Broadcasting NetworkNoLoma Linda Broadcasting NetworkOperates four separate full-time networks, LLBN English, LLBN Chinese, LLBN Latino and LLBN Arabic
Inspiration Network InternationalNo
KNLB RadioNo
Liberty ChannelNo
Life Talk RadioNo
LifeTalk NetworkNo
Living Faith TVNo
NRB NetworkNoNational Religious Broadcasters
National Jewish TelevisionNo
New HeightsNo
Nejat TVNo
Overcomer MinistriesNo
Overcomer RadioNo
Pastor ScottNo
Radio 74No
Radio Cancao NovaNo
Radio LibertadNo
Rodnoy (RBN)No
SafeTVNoTotal Life Community Educational Foundation
Shalom TVNo
Shepherd's Chapel NetworkNo
SonLife Broadcasting NetworkNo
Spirit WordNo
Spirit 1 RadioNo
The Reformation ChannelNo
Total Living NetworkNo
Telecare (Long Island)No
TBNYesTrinity Broadcasting Network
Smile of a Child TVNo24/7 religious-based children's television network
JCTVYes
EnlaceYes
TBN RussiaYes
The Church ChannelYes
TelepaceYes
TRWAMYes
TCTNo
TVUNoChristian rock/hip-hop music videos
SpiritNoContemporary Christian music videos
Universal ChristianNo
UpYesUsed to be Gospel Music Channel and GMC
Christian music and secular entertainment programming
The University NetworkNoDr. Gene Scott
UNTVNo
Vision HeavenYes
The Word NetworkNoAdell Broadcasting
The Worship NetworkYesThe Christian Network, Inc.

Shopping[edit source | editbeta]

NameHDOwnerNotes
America's Auction NetworkNoValCom
Gem Shopping NetworkNo
HSNYesIAC/InterActiveCorp
Liquidation ChannelYesThe Jewelry Channel, Inc.
Jewelry TelevisionYesMultimedia Commerce Group Inc.formerly ACN
QVCYesLiberty Media
Rocks TVNoThe Genuine Gemstone Company LimitedLaunched July 11, 2012. Available on DirecTV and Dish Network only.
ShopNBCNoValueVision MediaNBC Universal, owns 37% of ValueVision

Ethnic[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerlanguage
The Africa ChannelVarious InvestorsAfrican TV channel based in North Hollywood, CA
The Arabic ChannelAllied Media Corp.Arabic TV channel based in New York City, NY
AfrotainmentSoundview AfricaAfrican TV channel based in New York City, NY
Afrotainment MusicSoundview AfricaAfrican Music channel based in New York City, NY
ARTNArmenian-Russian Television NetworkArmenian TV channel based in Glendale, California
BostelRTV BostelBosnian TV channel based in Chicago, IL
DFH NetworkDFH Network Inc.Turkish Pay-TV service based in Santa Ana, California comprising 7 channels
German Kino PlusFennFamLLCGerman TV channel based in Marietta, Georgia
ITV GoldInternational Broadcasting NetworkSouth Asian TV channel based in Long Island City, NY
Impact TelevisionImpact Television NetworkRussian TV channel based in Sacramento, California
JLTVJewish TV channel based in Los Angeles, CA
JUS OneJUS BroadcastingPunjabi TV channel based in Long Island City, NY
JUS PunjabiJUS BroadcastingPunjabi TV channel based in Long Island City, NY
KO-AM TVKO_AM TV Inc.Korean TV channel based in Seattle, Washington
The Korean ChannelThe Korean Channel Inc.Korean TV channel based in College Point, NY
MKTVMedia Korea Inc.Korean TV channel based in Fort Lee, New Jersey
New Greek TVNew Greek TV Inc.Greek TV channel based in Astoria NY
One World SportOne Media Corp, Inc.Asian Sports channel based in Fort Worth, Texas
RSCRomanian Satellite NetworkRomanian Pay-TV service based in Rockville, Maryland, comprising 5 channels
Russia TodayRussian Media Group LLCRussian TV channel based in Fort Lee, New Jersey
SBTNSBTN Inc.Vietnamese TV channel based in Garden Grove, California
Sino TVMulticultural Radio Broadcasting Inc.Chinese channel based in New York City, NY
Sky Link TVSky Link TV Inc.Chinese TV channel based in Rosemead, California
SPT TVSeabra Portuguese TelevisionPortuguese TV channel based in Newark, New Jersey
Tai Seng Sat TVTai Seng EntertainmentChinese TV channel based in San Francisco, CA
Tapesh TVPersian Broadcasting CompanyPersian TV channel based in Los Angeles, CA
TVB USATVB USA Inc.Chinese TV channel based in Norwalk, California
TV AsiaAsia Star Broadcasting IncSouth Asian TV channel, based in Edison, New Jersey
TV JapanNHK Cosmomedia America Inc.Japanese channel based in New York City, NY
tvKTelevision Korea24 Inc.Korean TV channel based in Los Angeles, CA
Viên Thao TVVien Thao MediaVietnamese TV channel based in San Jose, California

Adult[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerMultiplex ChannelsHDNotes
ClimaxPlayboy Enterprises
  • Climax 1
  • Climax 2
  • Climax 3
Hot ChoiceComcastCox Communications, andTime WarnerPPV Service, available on most cable systems.
Hustler TVLFP BroadcastingPPV ServiceYes
Peephole TVMedia House Enterprises, Inc.
The network is available on IPTVSatelliteand Mobile phone
  • Peephole.TV (Eastern Western Network feed)
  • Peephole Color (Ethnic adult content)
  • Peephole Gay World (XXX Gay Network)
  • Peephole Big Ass & Tits
  • Peephole Teen & Milf
  • Peephole Gang Bang & Gonzo
Penthouse TVPenthouse Media Group / New Frontier MediaVideo On Demand Channel
Playboy TVPlayboy Enterprisesaka Playboy ChannelYes
Playgirl TVVideo On Demand Channel
Seduxxxtion TV on DemandNoVideo On Demand Channel
Spice NetworksPlayboy Enterprises
  • Club Jenna
  • Fresh!
  • SKiN TV
  • Spice Wild
  • Spice:Xcess
  • Shorteez
The Erotic NetworkNew Frontier Media
  • Juicy
  • Real
  • SexSee
  • TEN
  • Vavoom
  • Xtsy
Uncensored TV on DemandVideo On Demand Channel.

Defunct networks (no longer in existence under any name)[edit source | editbeta]

Educational[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
HD TheaterDiscovery CommunicationsRebranded to Velocity on October 4, 2011.
History InternationalA+E NetworksRebranded to H2 on September 26, 2011.
Knowledge TVJones Internationalclosed several months after being sold to Discovery Communications.
ResearchChannel

Entertainment[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Automotive Television NetworkGlobal Television/
Fidelity Capital
Channel America
Colours TVBlack Star Communications
Computer Television Service
Exercise TVVideo on Demand channel
Fox Reality ChannelNews CorporationNat Geo Wild launched on March 29, 2010 on all cable services, April 19, 2010 on Dish Network, andDirecTV on June 30, 2010.
FreeviewDirecTVStopped on 2005 for The 101 Network, and then theAudience Network on June 1, 2011.
INHD2In DemandiN Demand ceased operation of INHD2, which was a companion network to INHD, on January 1, 2007. INHD would later be relaunched as MOJO HD.
The Interactive ChannelSource Media
Jones Computer NetworkJones Intercable
The Lottery Channel
MOJO HDComcastCox CommunicationsTime WarnerFormerly INHD, ceased operations on December 1, 2008.
National Jewish Television NetworkExisted in the 1980s until at least some point in the 2000's.
Network 1Network Telephone ServicesChannel allowed viewer participation through 800 and 900 phone numbers
PlayCableInteractive format features video games, existed in the early 1980s.
Si TVChanged the new channel name NuvoTV on July 4, 2011.
The Silent NetworkSpecialized channel aimed at hearing-impaired people; existed in the 1980s.
SingleVisionGlobalComm 2000
Talk TVEd Cooperstein
TV Guide On ScreenExisted briefly in the 1990s, airing on some cable systems in lieu of Prevue ChannelTV Guidewanted back in the game, so they purchased Prevue in 1999 and renamed it TV Guide Channel (now TV Guide Network).
Varsity TVVarsity Media Group, Inc.high school student-produced programming
WWOR EMI ServiceRKO General (1979-1987), MCA (1987-1991), Pinelands, Inc. (1991-1993), Chris-Craft Industries (1993-1997), Eastern Microwave, Incorporated (uplinker, 1979-1996; Superstation programmer, 1990-1996), Advance Entertainment Corporation (uplinker and Superstation programmer, 1996)National version of New York City's WWOR-TV. Existed c. 1989-1997

Kids and family[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Discovery KidsDiscovery CommunicationsEnded on October 10, 2010 for The Hub.
The Family ChannelTransformed into Fox Family in August 15, 1998, and then ABC Family on November 10, 2001.
Nick GasViacomMTV NetworksOn December 31, 2007, The N (now TeenNick) became its own channel. The Nick Gas channel was shut down when The N became its own channel. The channel ended on April 23, 2009 on Dish Network for Cartoon Network's west coast feed.
NogginOriginally broadcasting educational programming from the 80s to present, the station changed to being half TeenNick and half Nick Jr. The station ultimately became Nick Jr. while TeenNickreplaced Nickelodeon Games and Sports for Kids|Nick Gas].
The Nostalgia ChannelYoutoo MediaOriginally was commercial free and showed mainly 1930s-50s Black-and-white films. Relaunched to GoodLife TV Network, AmericanLife TV Network, and then to the current Youtoo TV on September 28, 2011.
Toon Disney/JetixDisney–ABC Television GroupFinished on February 13, 2009 with Disney XD.
Total Communication NetworkTotal Communication NetworkEntertainment and educational programming aimed at hearing-impaired children

LGBT[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Gay Entertainment TelevisionGay Entertainment Television, Inc.
Q Television NetworkTriangle MultimediaCeased operations in February 2006

Lifestyle[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
ApplauseParasol Media
Arts & Antiques NetworkCYMA Productions
Bridges TVMuslimRemoved on March 15, 2012 on Verizon FiOS.
Discovery Health ChannelDiscovery CommunicationsMerged to become OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on January 1, 2011.
Discovery Travel and LivingShut down on 1998 to Discovery Home & Leisure, March 29, 2004 to Discovery Home, June 4, 2008 to Planet Green, and then finally to Destination America on May 26, 2012.
FitTVRelaunched as Discovery Fit & Health on February 1, 2011.
FAD TVAnthony Guccione
Fine Living NetworkScripps Networks InteractiveReplacement for Cooking Channel on Memorial Day 2010.
KaleidoscopeChannel for the disabled
LimeWent online-only February 25, 2007. Formerly Wisdom Network
Wedding CentralRainbow MediaCeased operations July 1, 2011
Wine TVCeased operations in 2009

Music[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Americana Television NetworkAmericana Television Network Inc.Country, blues, bluegrass, jazz and gospel music videos
The BoxMusic channel that originated in 1982 and ceased operations in 2001 when replaced by MTV2
Cable Music ChannelTurner BroadcastingStarted in the 1980s by Ted Turner to compete with MTV. Unlike MTV, it had no VJs. It was short lived.
Classic Music ChannelClassical Broadcasting Co.
The Gospel Network
Hit Video USA'80s video channel based out of Texas, aired on some broadcast channels during overnight periods
International Music FeedUniversal Music GroupAired music videos from various artists from around the world, purchased by Hubbard Broadcasting in 2008 and subsequently shut down on March 31, 2008 in order to expand distribution for Hubbard channel Ovation TV.
m ChannelAired syndicated music videos, TV shows, movies and news. Was folded under decision of the owner/creater of the network.
MOR Music TVChannel which aired music videos and performances in conjunction with selling albums
NOYZBullfrog MediaCeased operations in early January 2008 after parent company's bankruptcy
The Tube Music NetworkCeased operations October 1, 2007
Z Music TelevisionContemporary Christian Music video channel; not to be confused with movie service Z Channel; shared channel space with BET in some areas

News and information[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
All News ChannelCONUS CommunicationsAired on USSB and later DirecTV; its programming was carried by many over-the-air television stations during the late night hours.
American Political Channel
America's Voiceaka National Empowerment Television, or NET
CBS TeleNoticias
CNNfnTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)1995-2004; a few cable systems switched the channel space to CNN Internationalafter discontinuation.
NBC Weather PlusNBCDistributed via the digital subchannels of NBC affiliates and digital cable. Ceased operations in 2008.[2]
NewsTalk TelevisionMultimedia, Inc.Existed from 1994 to 1995; formerly known as the Talk Channel
Satellite News Channel (SNC)a joint venture between ABCand Group Wnews

Regional news networks[edit source | editbeta]

NameLocationOwnerNotes
Local News on CableNorfolk, VirginiaBelo Corporationalso called LNC5
Southern Arizona News NetworkTucson, ArizonaKVOA Communications, Inc.

Pay-per-view[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Action Pay-Per-ViewBET network, and later TVN EntertainmentDi-function channel.
Adam & Eve ChannelAdam & Eve Communications Inc.Adult pay-per-view and home shopping
AdultVisionPlayboy EnterprisesAdult pay-per-view
American ExxxtasyHome Dish Satellite Network Inc.Adult pay-per-view
Cable Video StoreGeneral Instrument (Original), Graff Pay-Per-View (second)
Guest CinemaAdult pay-per-view
Request TVLiberty Media and 20th Century FoxAlso operated a Spanish-language pay-per-view channel,Request En Espanol.
RendezvousAdult pay-per-view
SpectradyneAdult pay-per-view
StarDust TheatreHome Dish Satellite Network Inc.
Tuxxedo NetworkHome Dish Satellite Network Inc.Adult pay-per-view
Wometco Home TheaterWometco Enterprises

Premium movies[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
The B-Movie Channel
Cable Theaterexisted from late 1970s-early 1980s
FestivalHome Box Office, Inc.1980s premium channel from HBO
Home Theater Network (HTN)premium movies
Movie Maniaformerly B-Mania!, B-Movie channel, no longer broadcasting as of October 2006.
MovieVisionpremium movies
ONTValso had sports and events.
Preview
PRISMSpectacor24-hour premium cable television channel intended for cable customers in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. Channel infrastructure is still used for Comcast Sportsnet Philadelphia.
SelecTVStarion Entertainment
Spectrum
Spotlightpremium movies
Starcase
Super Time/Star TVSan Francisco over the air channel like ONTV via KTSF-TV. Named Super Time during the late 1970s and Star TV in the early 1980s.
SuperTV
Z ChannelMovie channel

Public Interest[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
PBS YOUPublic Broadcasting ServiceService ended in January 2006; most stations replaced service with American Public Television'sCreate network.
ThinkBrightWNED-TVCeased in 2011.

Religious[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
PTL Satellite NetworkEvangelical Christian network known for broadcasting The PTL Club hosted by Jim andTammy Faye Bakker.Collapsed in the wake of a sex and embezzlement scandal that resulted in Jim Bakker being sentenced to prison. On the air from 1977 to 1987.

Shopping[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
America's StoreIAC/InterActiveCorpCeased broadcasting on April 3, 2007
ATV: Advertising TelevisionWeb Broadcasting Systems Inc.
BET-Home Shopping NetworkBET Holdings, Inc.
Home Shopping Network
Black Shopping Network
Consumer Resource NetworkSeventh Medium
Cupid Network TelevisionCapital DistributionAdult home shopping
Global Shopping Network
Q2Home shopping. Spinoff of QVC, existed briefly in the mid 1990s
Resort & Residence TV
Shop at Home NetworkJewelry TelevisionCeased broadcasting on March 7, 2008
TV Car ShowroomHachette Filipacchi Magazines
ViaTV NetworkRSTV Inc.

Sports[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
CNN Sports IllustratedTurner Broadcasting System(Time Warner)Existed from 1996-2002
Empire Sports NetworkAdelphia CableExisted from 1990-2005
Fox Sports Net ChicagoBecame Comcast SportsNet Chicago
Men's Outdoor and RecreationCeased operations
MountainWest Sports Network (the mtn.)Mountain West Conference(MWC), CBS Corporation,ComcastMountain West Conference sports;
existed from September 2006-June 2012
Prime NetworkLiberty MediaExisted from 1983-1997
Sports TimeAnheuser-BuschSt. Louis and Midwest Cable Sports station;
existed from April 1984-March 1985
SportsChannelbecame Fox Sports Net
Sports News NetworkMizlou CommunicationsExisted from February-December 1990
TraxNetworks Development Corp.
TVSNow part of Margate Entertainment
Outdoor Life NetworkNBCUniversalLaunch on July 1, 1995, replaced as Versus on September 25, 2006, deleted the channel name to NBC Sports Network on January 2, 2012.
Victory Sports OneMinnesota Twins Baseball Network/Minnesota Gophers Sports
Water ChannelMCE Television Networks Inc.
Web Sports NetWeb Broadcasting Systems Inc.Text-based sports news service
World Championship Sports NetworkExisted from 2005-2008
NASCAR Hot PassNASCAR / DirecTVExclusive to DirecTV existed from 2007 to 2012

Ethnic[edit source | editbeta]

African-American[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Black Family ChannelCeased operations April 30, 2007. To launch as broadband network, subscriber base sold to Gospel Music Channel. Formerly MBC Network
Caribbean Satellite Network
New Urban Entertainment Television (NUE-TV)Space Station TeleVision, co-Owned by Dennis Brownlee and Robert Townsend. Investors included Quincy Jones, Leo J. Hindery Jr., David Falk, and Alfred Liggins III.Ceased operations in May of 2001; formerly shutdown in October of 2002. Senior Council Pat Irvin, Human Resources Director Renee Barfield, Cindy Mahmoud, Senior Vice President Gordon Boelter, Executive Vice President of Programming, Donovan Myrie, News Director, Craig Henry, Director of Music, Monte Powell, Director of Programming, Rick Porterfield, Production Director.
The MBC Movie NetworkMinority Broadcasting Corp.
World African Network

Asian[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
AZN TelevisionComcastFormerly International Channel
First nationwide television cable channel dedicated to Asian Americans. Ceased operations on April 9, 2008.
MTV ChiViacomAn MTV World network dedicated to Chinese American audiences; launched on December 6, 2005, and shut down on April 30, 2007.
MTV DesiViacomAn MTV World network dedicated to South Asian American audiences; launched on July 12, 2005, and shut down on April 30, 2007.
MTV KViacomAn MTV World network dedicated to Korean American audiences; launched on June 27, 2006, and shut down on April 30, 2007.

German[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
ChannelDFirst German private television satellite channel in North America 2001-2002
Dolphin-TVDolphin-TV German Television Inc.German private television satellite channel 2006-2007
GermanTVDeutsche Welle TV, ARD & ZDF (German Public Broadcasters)Satellite channel 2001-2005

Irish[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
CelticVision

High definition[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
Voom HD NetworksRainbow Media (Cablevision)15 All-HD networks, ceased broadcasting on January 20, 2009

Networks that have ceased operations to become another network[edit source | editbeta]

NameOwnerNotes
ARTSHearst Corporation andABCMerged with The Entertainment Channel to form A&E in 1984.
America's Collectibles NetworkMultimedia Commerce Group Inc.Closed on October 15, 1993 with Jewelry Television.
America's TalkingNBCrelaunched as MSNBC.
The BoxViacom Media NetworksMerged into MTV2 a year after being bought by Viacom
Cable Health ClubDiscovery CommunicationsChanged to America's Health Network on 1996, snd then The Health Network on 1999, switched toFitTV on 2004, and then Discovery Fit & Health on February 1, 2011.
Cable Health NetworkA+E NetworksMerged with Daytime to form Lifetime in 1984.
CBNDisney-ABC Television GroupRelaunched to The Family Channel on 1990, Fox Family Channel on 1998, and ABC Family on 2001.
Classic Sports NetworkESPN Inc.Purchased by ESPN and renamed ESPN Classic.
CNN 2Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)Rebranded as CNN Headline News in January 1983, and then simply HLN on June 17, 2007.
Court TVRebranded as TruTV on January 1, 2008.
Discovery Health ChannelDiscovery CommunicationsMerged with FitTV to create Discovery Fit & Health on New Year's Eve 2010, and got replaced withOWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on New Year's Day 2011.
Discovery Travel and LivingChanged the new channel name to Discovery Home and Leisure on 1998, and then Discovery Home on 2004, Planet Green on 2008, and then Destination America on May 26, 2012.
Discovery KidsRenamed The Hub on October 10, 2010.
Documentary ChannelParticipant MediaMerged with Halogen TV and replaced by Pivot on August 1st, 2013.
Fine Living NetworkE.W. Scripps CompanyShut down on May 31, 2010, replaced with Cooking Channel.
Fox Reality ChannelNews CorporationShut down on March 29, 2010, replaced with Nat Geo Wild.
FreeviewDirecTVRebranded to The 101 Network on 2005, and then got rebranded to the Audience Network on June 1, 2011.
Ha!Viacom Media NetworksMerged with The Comedy Channel to form Comedy Central in 1991.
Halogen TVThe Inspiration NetworksReplaced i-Life TV, Merged with the Documentary Channel and replaced by Pivot on August 1st 2013.
HDNetHDNet Inc.Closed on July 2, 2012 with AXS TV.
HD TheaterDiscovery CommunicationsRebranded as Velocity on October 4, 2011.
History InternationalA+E NetworksRebranded as H2 on September 26, 2011.
International ChannelLiberty MediaRelaunched as AZN Television in March 2005.
INTRO TelevisionLiberty Starzoriginally called TV!; renamed INTRO Television, carrying the same programming format. Replaced byEncore PLEX (eventually changed to MoviePlex) in 1995.
Maximum Adventure NetworkMerged with Pursuit Channel.
MovietimeNBCUniversalRebranded as E! on 1991.
MuchUSACHUM Limitedand Rainbow MediaRebranded as fuse on May 19, 2003.
National College Sports NetworkCBS CorporationSwitched to CSTV on 2003, and then CBS College Sports Network on 2008, and then finally CBS Sports Network on April 4, 2011.
Newsworld InternationalCanadian Broadcasting Corporation/USA Broadcastingpurchased by Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, relaunched as Current TV in August 1, 2005.
The 90's ChannelPublic Communicators, Inc.Relaunched to become Free Speech TV in 1995
Nick GaSViacom Media NetworksRebranded as The N in January 1, 2008, and then TeenNick on September 28, 2009.
NogginRebranded as Nick Jr. on September 28, 2009.
The Nostalgia ChannelRelaunched to GoodLife TV Network, AmericanLife TV Network, and then to the current Youtoo TV on September 28, 2011.
OdysseyCrown Media Holdings(Hallmark Cards)originally launched as two separate networks, ACTS (a Christian teaching channel) and VISN (interfaith programming). VISN and ACTS merged and became Faith & Values Channel. The network was renamed again in 1996 as Odyssey. Hallmark Entertainment and The Jim Henson Companypurchased the network, which was relaunched as Hallmark Channel in 2001.
Outdoor Life NetworkNBCUniversalRenamed to Versus on September 25, 2006, and the became the NBC Sports Network on January 2, 2012 as a result of the Comcast NBC merger.
PBS KidsPBSrelaunched as PBS Kids Sprout on 2005.
Prevue ChannelLions Gate EntertainmentLaunched as Prevue Guide, then modified slightly into Prevue Channel. Purchased by TV Guide in 1999 and renamed TV Guide Channel, now TV Guide Network.
Sci Fi ChannelNBCUniversalRelaunched as Syfy on July 7, 2009.
Si TVPrivately heldRelaunched as NuvoTV on July 4, 2011.
Star ChannelShowtime Networks. (CBS Corporation)Relaunched to become The Movie Channel in 1979.
TelefuturaUnivision CommunicationsClosed off on January 6, 2013 to UniMás.
Tempo TelevisionFormerly Satellite Program Network and then launch CNBCon 1989.
TNNViacom Media NetworksOriginally The Nashville Network later renamed The National Network. Purchased by Viacom and relaunched as Spike.
Toon DisneyDisneyRelaunched as Disney XD on February 13, 2009.
TrioNBCUniversalRelaunched as Sleuth in January 1, 2006, and then relaunched as Cloo on August 15, 2011.
Turner SouthTurner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)Purchased by Fox Cable Networks and renamed SportSouth.
VH1 CountryViacom Media NetworksClosed on May 27, 2006 to replace CMT Pure Country.
VH1 MegaHitsInceased programming in 2005, satellite space and existing subscription base used to launch Logo.
VH1 UnoNetwork discontinued in February 2008 to launch mtvU into regular cable homes beyond college campuses.
ZDTVZiff-DavisBecame TechTV in 2000 and then merged with G4 to form G4techTV, which is now G4.