| Genre
|
Name
|
Owner (Subsidiary)
|
Launch
Date
|
OTA
|
East/
West
|
HD
|
VOD
|
SAP
|
Households
|
Notes
|
| Variety
|
A&E |
The Walt Disney Company (50%) /Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) |
1984
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
90,343,000 |
Launched as Arts & Entertainment Network/1995 as A&E Network. Formed by merger of 'ARTS' and 'The Entertainment Channel' in 1984
|
| ABC |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) |
1948
|
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
114,848,000 |
Major commercial network
|
| Antenna TV |
Nexstar Media Group |
2010
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Classic TV series
|
| Aspire TV |
Magic Johnson Enterprises |
2012
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| AWE |
Herring Networks inc. |
2004
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Wealth TV
|
| AXS TV |
Anthem Sports & Entertainment (majority stake) /2929 Entertainment/AEG (AXS TV, LLC) |
2001
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Launched as HDNet
|
| BBC America |
AMC Networks |
1998
|
- |
-
|
71,343,000 |
|
| BET |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1980
|
- |
-
|
83,897,000 |
|
| Bounce TV |
E.W. Scripps Company (Katz Broadcasting) |
2011
|
Yes |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
28,000,000 |
|
| Bravo |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
1980
|
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
87,213,000 |
|
| Buzzr |
Fremantle North America |
2015
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Classic TV game shows
|
| CBS |
Paramount Global (CBS Entertainment Group) |
1939
|
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
114,848,000 |
Major commercial network. Launched as Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., and CBS, Inc.;
|
| Cleo TV |
Urban One |
2019
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| CMT |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1983
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
75,182,000 |
Originally Country Music Television, Launched as CMTV
|
| Discovery Channel |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1985
|
- |
-
|
91,388,000 |
Launched as The Discovery Channel
|
| E! |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
1987
|
- |
-
|
89,488,000 |
Launched as Movie Time
|
| ES.TV |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| FETV |
Family Broadcasting Corporation |
2013
|
- |
Yes |
- |
75,000 |
Classic TV series
|
| Fox |
Fox Corporation (Fox Entertainment Media) |
1986
|
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
114,848,000 |
Major commercial network.
|
| Fuse |
Fuse Media, LLC |
1994
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Merged with NuvoTV in 2015
|
| Game Show Network |
Sony Pictures Television |
1994
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| GET |
2013
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
78,144,000 |
Classic movies & shows
|
| Heroes & Icons
|
Weigel Broadcasting |
2014
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
Reruns of old action television
|
| Ion Television |
E.W. Scripps Company |
1998
|
Yes |
-
|
85,248,000 |
Mainly recent procedural drama repeats. Launched as Pax TV and i: Independent Television;
|
| MeTV |
Weigel Broadcasting |
2005 |
- |
99,456,000 |
Classic TV series
|
| MeTV+ |
2021 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Classic TV series
|
| MTV |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1981
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
87,573,000 |
Originally Music Television
|
| MTV2 |
1996
|
- |
-
|
75,412,000 |
Launched as M2/The Box
|
| MyNetworkTV |
Fox Corporation (Fox Entertainment Media) |
2006
|
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
100,640,000 |
Commercial/syndication service
|
| NBC |
NBCUniversal (NBC Entertainment) |
1929 |
-
|
114,848,000 |
Major commercial network
|
| Ovation |
Hubbard Broadcasting |
1996
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Called Ovation TV from 2007-2010
|
| Oxygen |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
2000
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
75,298,000 |
|
| PBS |
Nonprofit organization |
1969
|
Yes |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
113,664,000 |
Public. Replaced National Educational Television.
|
| Pop |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1981
|
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
72,820,000 |
Formerly known as Electronic Program Guide, Prevue Guide, Prevue Channel, TV Guide Channel, TV Guide Network and TVGN
|
| Rewind TV |
Nexstar Media Group |
2021
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Classic TV series
|
| RFD-TV |
Rural Media Group |
2000
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| TBS |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1967
|
- |
Yes |
Yes
|
91,671,000 |
Formerly known as WJRJ-TV, WTCG-TV, SuperStation WTBS and TBS Superstation
|
| The CW |
Nexstar Media Group [75%]/Warner Bros. Discovery [12.5%]/Paramount [12.5%] |
2006
|
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
114,848,000 |
Minor commercial network. Replaced UPN and The WB.
|
| The CW Plus |
Nexstar Media Group [75%]/Warner Bros. Discovery [12.5%]/Paramount [12.5%] |
-
|
73,120,898 |
Commercial/syndication service. Replaced The WB 100+ Stations Group.
|
| TruTV |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1991
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
86,832,000 |
Launched as Court TV from 1991 to December 31, 2007
|
| TV One |
Urban One |
2004
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
| USA Network |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
1977
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
91,429,000 |
Launched as Madison Square Garden Sports Network
|
| VH1 |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1985
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
87,568,000 |
Formerly known as VH-1/VH-1: Video Hits One and VH1: Music First
|
| Lifestyle
|
Beauty Channel |
United Global Media Group, Inc. |
2012
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Launched as Salon TV
|
| Cooking Channel |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
2010
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
63,756,000 |
Replaced Fine Living Network
|
| Create |
American Public Television |
2006
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
87,616,000 |
Public TV/instructional
|
| Destination America |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1996
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
52,687,000 |
Formerly known as Discovery Travel and Living, Discovery Home and Leisure, Discovery Home and Planet Green
|
| Discovery Life |
2011
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
46,508,000 |
Replaced FitTV on February 1, 2011; a product of the merger of Discovery Health and FitTV. Launched as Discovery Fit & Health
|
| Magnolia Network |
1999
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
58,368,000 |
Formerly DIY Network
|
| Dog TV
|
PTV Media
|
2012
|
-
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| Food Network |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1993
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
92,873,000 |
Launched as Television Food Network
|
| FYI |
The Walt Disney Company [50%]/Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) |
1999
|
- |
-
|
63,338,000 |
Launched as The Biography Channel
|
| Great American Faith & Living |
Great American Media |
2014
|
- |
- |
- |
Formerly known as Ride TV and Great American Living
|
| HGTV |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1994
|
- |
-
|
90,949,000 |
Launched as Home & Garden Television
|
| Lifetime |
The Walt Disney Company [50%]/Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) |
1984
|
- |
Yes
|
90,296,000 |
|
| LMN |
1998
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
75,338,000 |
Formerly known as Lifetime Movie Network and Lifetime Movies
|
| LRW |
2001
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
75,338,000 |
|
| Logo TV |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
2005
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
48,270,000 |
|
| MyDestination.TV |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Oprah Winfrey Network |
Warner Bros. Discovery [95%]/Harpo Productions [5%] |
2011
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
77,705,000 |
|
| Pets.TV |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Recipe.TV
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| TLC |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1980
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
89,764,000 |
Formerly known as Appalachian Community Service Network and The Learning Channel
|
| Travel Channel |
1987
|
- |
-
|
84,215,000 |
Launched as The Travel Channel
|
| We TV |
AMC Networks |
1997
|
- |
-
|
86,094,000 |
Formerly known as Romance Classics and WE: Women's Entertainment
|
| Z Living |
NIA Broadcasting |
2007
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Veria Living
|
| Factual
|
American Heroes Channel |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1998
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
53,890,000 |
Formerly known as Discovery Wings and Military Channel
|
| Animal Planet |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1996
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
88,859,000 |
|
| Crime & Investigation |
The Walt Disney Company [50%]/Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) |
2005
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| History |
1995
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
90,888,000 |
Launched as The History Channel
|
| Investigation Discovery |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1996
|
- |
-
|
84,732,000 |
Formerly known as Discovery Civilization Network: The World History and Geography Channel, Discovery Civilization Channel and Discovery Times
|
| True Crime Network |
Tegna Inc. |
2014
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
92,936,000 |
True Crime/Investigation
|
| Military History |
The Walt Disney Company [50%]/Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Military History Channel
|
| Motor Trend |
Warner Bros. Discovery/Source Interlink (Motor Trend Group) |
2002
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
71,436,000 |
Formerly known as Discovery HD Theater, HD Theater, and Velocity
|
| NASA TV |
NASA |
1982
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Nat Geo Wild |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) [73%]/National Geographic Society [27%] |
2010
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
58,124,000 |
|
| National Geographic |
2001
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
89,348,000 |
Launched as National Geographic Channel
|
| Science Channel |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1996
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
68,258,000 |
Formerly known as Discovery Science, Discovery Science Channel, The Science Channel and Science
|
| Smithsonian Channel |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
2007
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
36,830,000 |
|
| Vice TV |
The Walt Disney Company [25%]/Hearst Communications [25%] (A&E Networks)/Vice Media [50%] |
2016
|
- |
-
|
71,909,000 |
Formerly known as History International, H2 and Viceland
|
| Scripted
|
AMC |
AMC Networks |
1984
|
- |
-
|
90,552,000 |
Launched as American Movie Classics
|
| Comedy Central |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1991
|
- |
-
|
89,538,000 |
Launched as CTV: The Comedy Network; A product of the merger of Viacom's HA! TV Comedy Network and The Comedy Channel
|
| Comedy.TV |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Comet |
Sinclair Broadcast Group |
2015
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
78,144,000 |
Science Fiction
|
| Freeform |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) |
1977
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
89,117,000 |
Formerly known as CBN Satellite Service, CBN Cable Network, The CBN Family Channel/1990 - The Family Channel/1998 - Fox Family Channel/2001 - ABC Family/2016 - Current Name
|
| FX |
1994
|
- |
Yes |
Yes
|
90,060,000 |
Launched as fX
|
| FXX |
2013
|
- |
-
|
85,573,000 |
|
| Grit |
E.W. Scripps Company (Katz Broadcasting)
|
2014
|
Yes |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
88,800,000 |
Action/westerns/men's Interest
|
| Hallmark Channel |
Hallmark Cards (Crown Media Holdings) |
2001
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
121,400,000 |
Formerly known as VISN/ACTS, Faith and Values, and Odyssey
|
| Hallmark Family |
Hallmark Cards (Crown Media Holdings) |
2017
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Hallmark Drama
|
| Hallmark Mystery |
Hallmark Cards (Crown Media Holdings) |
2004
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
63,900,000 |
Formerly known as Hallmark Movie Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
|
| IFC |
AMC Networks |
1994
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
71,343,000 |
Launched as Independent Film Channel
|
| Laff |
E.W. Scripps Company (Katz Broadcasting) |
2015
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Paramount Network |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1983
|
- |
Yes |
Yes |
-
|
83,416,000 |
Formerly known as The Nashville Network, The National Network, and Spike
|
| Reelz |
Hubbard Broadcasting |
2006
|
- |
- |
Yes
|
|
Launched as ReelzChannel
|
| Syfy |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
1992
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
89,742,000 |
Formerly known as Sci-Fi Channel and Sci Fi
|
| TNT |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1988
|
- |
Yes
|
90,332,000 |
Launched as Turner Network Television. Shows mostly drama
|
| TOKU |
Olympusat, Inc. |
2005
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as FUNimation Channel; Asian-Pacific programming. Anime, movies and series.
|
| TV Land |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1996
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
87,617,000 |
|
| Movies
|
Cinémoi |
Cinemoi North America |
2009
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Shows French movies; DirecTV ceased transmission July 1, 2013. Airs on Verizon FiOS.
|
| Family Movie Classics |
Family Broadcasting Corporation
|
2021
|
-
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
Classic movies
|
| FX Movie Channel |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) |
1994
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
55,729,000 |
Launched as fXM – Movies from Fox; rebranded as Fox Movie Channel in 2000 and FXM on January 1, 2012.
|
| HDNet Movies |
Anthem Sports & Entertainment [majority stake] + 2929 Entertainment + AEG (AXS TV, LLC) |
2003
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| PixL |
PixL Inc. |
2010
|
- |
- |
Yes |
|
|
| ShortsHD |
AMC Networks International (25%)/Shorts International (75%)
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| Sony Movies |
Sony Pictures Television
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Sundance TV |
AMC Networks |
1996
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
65,505,000 |
Launched as Sundance Channel
|
| Turner Classic Movies |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1994
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
|
Also referred to as TCM.
|
| Music
|
BET Gospel |
Paramount Global (Media Networks) |
2002
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| BET Her |
1996
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as BET on Jazz, BET Jazz, BET J, and Centric.
|
| BET Hip-Hop |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| BET Jams |
2002
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as MTVX and MTV Jams
|
| BET Soul |
1998
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as VH1 Soul
|
| CMT Music
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as VH1 Country and CMT Pure Country
|
| FM |
Fuse Media, LLC. |
2015
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| MTV Classic |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
1998
|
- |
- |
Yes |
|
52,266,000 |
Formerly known as VH1 Smooth, VH1 Classic Rock and VH1 Classic
|
| MTV Live |
2006
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as MHD and Palladia
|
| MTVU |
2000
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as College Television Network
|
| Revolt |
Revolt Media & TV |
2013
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Features live concerts, documentaries, music videos and hip-hop themed feature films.
|
| Kids
|
3ABN Kids Network |
Three Angels Broadcasting Network
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
24/7 religious-based children's television network, formerly named as SonBeam Channel.
|
| BabyFirst |
First Media |
2006
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
Yes
|
|
|
| BabyTV |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) |
2003
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| Boomerang |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
2000
|
- |
- |
Yes
|
42,585,000 |
|
| Cartoon Network/Adult Swim |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1992 [CN]
2001 [AS]
|
- |
Yes
|
90,788,000 |
The 'Cartoon Network' portion of the network airs from 6 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET/PT on weekdays and Saturdays, 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. ET/PT on Sundays, during the daytime. The 'Adult Swim' portion of the network airs from 5 p.m. – 6 a.m., during nighttime. In addition to this, Cartoon Network's 'Cartoonito', a preschool block, airs 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. ET/PT on weekdays. On Adult Swim, 'Toonami' airs English dubbed anime and action cartoons for mature audiences and currently airs every Saturday night through Sunday morning on a flexible late night schedule.
|
| Discovery Family |
Warner Bros. Discovery [60%]/Hasbro [40%] |
1996
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
62,169,000
|
Formerly known as Discovery Kids Channel, Discovery Channel Kids, Discovery Kids, The Hub and Hub Network
|
| Disney Channel |
The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) |
1983
|
- |
Yes
|
91,312,000
|
Launched as The Disney Channel
|
| Disney Jr. |
2012
|
-
|
72,167,000
|
Programming and branding also included in morning preschool block aired on Disney Channel;
|
| Disney XD |
1998
|
-
|
74,710,000
|
Launched as Toon Disney/Jetix until February 13, 2009
|
| Duck TV |
Mega Maz Media s.r.o |
2007
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
45,472,000 |
Formerly known as Bebe TV
|
| Great American Family |
Great American Media |
1995
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
56,352,000 |
Formerly known as Great American Country
|
| INSP |
The Inspiration Networks |
1978
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
67,400,00 |
Formerly known as PTL Network, PTL Satellite Network, PTL – The Inspirational Network and The Inspiration Network.
|
| Nick Jr. Channel |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
2009
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
71,946,000
|
Replaced Noggin, which was later relaunched as a streaming app in 2015.
|
| Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite |
1979 [NICK]
1985 [N@N]
|
- |
Yes
|
89,108,000
|
Originally launched as a local channel on the QUBE system. 'Nick at Nite' is the primary nighttime programming block on Nickelodeon
|
| NickMusic |
2002
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as MTV Hits
|
| Nicktoons |
2002
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
62,095,000
|
Formerly known as Nicktoons TV and Nicktoons Network.
|
| PBS Kids |
PBS |
1996
|
Yes |
Yes |
- |
-
|
98,272,000 |
Children's programming
|
| Primo TV |
V-me Media |
2017
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| TeenNick |
Paramount (Media Networks) |
2009
|
- |
Yes |
Yes |
-
|
68,472,000
|
Channel space formerly held by Nick GAS from 1999 to 2007 and The N from 2007 to 2009.
|
| Universal Kids |
NBCUniversal (Media Group/Cable Entertainment Group) |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
58,266,000
|
Formerly known as PBS Kids Sprout and Sprout.
|
| Up TV |
InterMedia Partners |
2004
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Formerly known as Gospel Music Channel and GMC TV
|
| ZooMoo |
Blue Ant Media |
2013
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| News
|
AccuWeather Network |
AccuWeather |
2015
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| BBC News |
BBC Studios |
1991
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Formerly known as BBC World Service Television / 1995 - BBC World/2008 - BBC World News
|
| Bloomberg Television |
Bloomberg L.P. |
1994
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Bloomberg Information TV
|
| China Global Television Network |
China Media Group |
1997
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| China Global Television Network Espanol |
2007
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Cheddar |
Altice USA |
2016
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| CNBC |
NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal News Group) |
1989
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
87,947,000
|
Launched as Consumer News and Business Channel
|
| CNBC World |
2001
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| CNN |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1980
|
- |
- |
Yes
|
91,567,000
|
National news and opinion
|
| CNN International |
1985
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
World news and opinion
|
| Court TV |
E.W. Scripps Company (Katz Broadcasting) |
1990 [as pay television network]
2019 [as OTA multicast network]
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
95,300,160 |
True crime/court news
|
| C-SPAN |
National Cable Satellite Corporation |
1979
|
- |
- |
- |
Yes
|
|
Covers the United States House of Representatives
|
| C-SPAN 2 |
1986
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Covers the United States Senate and airs Book TV on weekends
|
| C-SPAN 3 |
2001
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Covers other live events and airs archived historical programming
|
| Fox Business Network |
Fox Corporation (Fox News Media) |
2007
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
83,791,000
|
|
| Fox News Channel |
1996
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
89,433,000
|
National news and opinion
|
| France 24
|
French Republic |
2006
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
| Free Speech TV |
Public Communicators Inc. |
1995
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Public, non-profit channel
|
| HLN |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1982
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
90,651,000
|
Launched as CNN2, and later known as Headline News, CNN Headline News and HLN: Headline News.
|
| i24NEWS |
Altice USA |
2017
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
United States cut in channel of i24NEWS; an International news channel based in New York City.
|
| Justice Central |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Local Now |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2016
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Local news and weather, national news and sports (available through 207 localized feeds; localized content varies depending on market); distributed via over-the-top MVPD services
|
| MSNBC |
NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal News Group) |
1996
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
85,317,000
|
National news and opinion
|
| Newsmax TV |
Newsmax Media |
2014
|
Yes |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
14,208,000 |
News/Documentaries/Conservative Talk
|
| NewsNation |
Nexstar Media Group |
1978 |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as WGN, WGN Superstation and Superstation WGN, rebranded as NewsNation on March 1, 2021
|
| NHK World Japan |
NHK (Japanese Government) |
1998
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
replaced by NHK World
|
| One America News Network |
Herring Networks inc. |
2013
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
In cooperation with The Washington Times.
|
| Real America's Voice |
Performance One Media |
2018
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
News and conservative opinion. Launched as America's Voice News
|
| Scripps News |
E.W. Scripps Company |
2008
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly Newsy
|
| TheBlaze |
Blaze Media Inc. |
2018
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| The Weather Channel |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
1982
|
- |
- |
Yes |
Yes |
-
|
|
IntelliStar 2
|
| WeatherNation TV |
WeatherNation TV Inc. |
2011
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
19,788,000 |
Weather network
|
| Weatherscan |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
1999
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Sports
|
ACC Network |
The Walt Disney Company [80%]/Hearst Communications [20%] (ESPN Inc.) |
2019
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| BeIN Sports |
beIN Media Group |
2012
|
- |
- |
- |
Yes
|
|
|
| Big Ten Network |
Fox Corporation (Fox Sports Media Group) [51%]/Big Ten Conference [49%] |
2007
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Multiplex Channels
|
| Cars.TV |
Entertainment Studios Networks |
2009
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| CBS Sports Network |
Paramount (Paramount Media Networks) |
2002
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as National College Sports Network, CSTV and CBS College Sports Network
|
| Cowboy Channel |
Rural Media Group |
1979
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as National Christian Network and FamilyNet
|
| ESPN |
The Walt Disney Company [80%]/Hearst Communications [20%] (ESPN Inc.) |
1979
|
- |
- |
Yes |
87,437,000
|
Has a reverse mirror feed
|
| ESPN2 |
1993
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
87,349,000
|
Has a reverse mirror feed
|
| ESPNews |
1996
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| ESPNU |
2005
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
68,574,000
|
|
| Fox Soccer Plus |
Fox Corporation (Fox Sports Media Group) |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Fox Sports Digital Networks, Replaced Setanta Sports USA on March 1, 2010.
|
| Fox Sports 1 |
2013
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
84,159,000
|
Replaced Speed
|
| Fox Sports 2
|
- |
- |
-
|
50,164,000
|
Launched as Fuel TV
|
| Golf Channel |
NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal Sports Group) |
1995
|
- |
- |
-
|
75,678,000
|
Launched as The Golf Channel
|
| Longhorn Network |
The Walt Disney Company [80%]/Hearst Communications [20%] (ESPN Inc.)/University of Texas at Austin |
2011
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| MAVTV |
Lucas Oil |
2004
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as Maverick Television
|
| MLB Extra Innings |
Major League Baseball |
1996
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
19 Multiplex Channels for indemand systems on game HD channels
|
| MLB Network |
2009
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Has an Reverse mirror feed
|
| MLB Strike Zone |
2012
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| MLS Direct Kick |
Major League Soccer |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
19 Multiplex Channels on indemand systems on team HD channels
|
| NBA League Pass |
National Basketball Association |
1995
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
19 Multiplex Channels on indemand systems on team HD channels
|
| NBA TV |
National Basketball Association |
1999
|
- |
- |
- |
Yes
|
|
Launched as NBA.com TV; Turner Sports operates the channel in association with the NBA.
|
| Next Level Sports |
Lax United Marketing, LLC |
2017
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
replaced ONE World Sports, formerly Eleven Sports
|
| NFL Network |
National Football League |
2003
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| NFL RedZone |
2009
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
NFL Football (airs 1-8PM Sundays only) NFL Network Version of red zone
|
| NHL Center Ice
|
National Hockey League |
2009
|
-
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
19 Multiplex Channels (indemand systems on game HD channels)
|
| NHL Network |
NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal Sports Group) [15.6%]/National Hockey League [84.4%] |
2007
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Outdoor Channel |
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment |
1994
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Launched as The Outdoor Channel
|
| Outside TV |
Mariah Media |
1994
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as RSN Television
|
| Pac-12 Network |
Pac-12 Conference
|
2012
|
-
|
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Pursuit Channel |
Anthem Media Group |
2008
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
716,644 |
Hunting and fishing adventure programming
|
| SEC Network |
The Walt Disney Company [80%]/Hearst Communications [20%] (ESPN Inc.) |
2014
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| Sportsman Channel |
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment |
2003
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Tennis Channel |
Sinclair Broadcast Group
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| TVG |
Betfair |
1999
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
The Interactive Horse Racing Network
|
| TVG2 |
2003
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as HRTV
|
| Untamed Sports TV |
Olympusat, Inc. |
2008
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
4,021,177 |
Sports/outdoors
|
| World Fishing Network |
Keywest Marketing (80.1%)/Altitude Sports and Entertainment (19.9%) |
2007
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Premium
|
MGM+ |
Amazon MGM Studios |
2009
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Formerly Epix
|
| MGM+ Hits |
2010
|
- |
-
|
|
Formerly Epix 2
|
| MGM+ Drive-in |
2011
|
- |
Yes |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Launched as The 3 from Epix, formerly Epix Drive-in
|
| MGM+ Marquee |
2012
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Launched as Epix 3, formerly Epix Hits
|
| ScreenPix |
2019
|
-
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| ScreenPix Action
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| ScreenPix Westerns
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| ScreenPix Voices
|
-
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| HBO |
Warner Bros. Discovery |
1972
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
38,700,000 |
|
| HBO2
|
1991
|
-
|
-
|
|
Formerly known as HBO Plus
|
| HBO Comedy |
1999
|
- |
-
|
|
|
| HBO Family |
1996
|
- |
-
|
|
|
| HBO Signature |
1991
|
- |
-
|
|
Launched as HBO 3
|
| HBO Zone |
1999
|
- |
-
|
|
|
| 5StarMax
|
2001
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| ActionMax
|
1995
|
-
|
-
|
|
Launched as Cinemax 3
|
| Cinemax
|
1980
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| MoreMax
|
1991
|
-
|
-
|
|
Launched as Cinemax 2
|
| MovieMax
|
2001
|
-
|
-
|
|
Launched as WMax
|
| OuterMax
|
2001
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| ThrillerMax
|
1998
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| Flix |
Paramount Global (Showtime Networks) |
1992
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| Showtime |
1976
|
- |
Yes
|
|
|
| Showtime 2 |
1991
|
-
|
|
Formerly known as Showtime Too
|
| SHO×BET |
1999
|
-
|
|
Launched as Showtime Beyond
|
| Showtime Extreme |
1998
|
-
|
|
|
| Showtime Family Zone |
2001
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
|
| Showtime Next
|
- |
-
|
|
|
| Showtime Showcase
|
- |
Yes
|
|
|
| Showtime Women
|
- |
-
|
|
|
| The Movie Channel
|
1973
|
-
|
Yes
|
|
Launched as Warner Star Channel, and later known as Star Channel
|
| The Movie Channel Xtra
|
1997
|
-
|
Yes
|
|
Launched as The Movie Channel 2
|
| Starz |
Lionsgate (Starz Inc.) |
1994
|
-
|
|
|
| Starz Cinema |
1999
|
-
|
|
|
| Starz Comedy |
2005
|
-
|
|
|
| Starz Edge |
1996
|
-
|
|
Formerly known as Starz 2 and Starz Theater
|
| Starz in Black
|
1997
|
-
|
|
Formerly known as BET Movies: Starz and Black Starz
|
| Starz Kids & Family
|
1999
|
-
|
|
Formed from the merger of Starz Kids and Starz Family
|
| Starz Encore |
1991
|
-
|
|
Launched as Encore
|
| Starz Encore Action |
1994
|
-
|
|
Formerly known as Action and Encore Action
|
| Starz Encore Black |
2005
|
- |
Yes |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Formerly known as True Stories & Drama, True Stories, Encore Drama and Encore Black
|
| Starz Encore Classic |
2013
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as Love Stories, Encore Love and Encore Classic
|
| Starz Encore Family |
1994
|
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as WAM!, Encore Wam and Encore Family
|
| Starz Encore Suspense
|
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Formerly known as Mystery, Encore Mystery and Encore Suspense
|
| Starz Encore Westerns
|
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as Westerns and Encore Westerns
|
| IndiePlex
|
2006
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| MoviePlex
|
1997
|
-
|
-
|
|
Formerly Plex
|
| RetroPlex
|
2006
|
-
|
-
|
|
|
| Shopping
|
America's Auction Channel |
Jeremiah Hartman
|
2002
|
-
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Gem Shopping Network |
Gem Shopping Network |
1997
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| HSN |
Qurate Retail Group |
1982
|
- |
- |
Yes |
-
|
|
Launched as Home Shopping Club
|
| HSN2 |
Qurate Retail Group |
2010
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Jewelry Television |
Multimedia Commerce Group |
1993
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as America's Collectibles Network
|
| QVC |
Qurate Retail Group |
1986
|
Yes |
- |
- |
Yes
|
68,204,000 |
|
| QVC2 |
2013 |
- |
- |
-
|
36,704,000 |
Launched as QVC Plus
|
| QVC3 |
2016 |
- |
- |
-
|
5,920,000 |
Launched as Beauty iQ
|
| Shop LC |
Vaibhav Global |
2007 |
- |
- |
-
|
9,472,000 |
Formerly known as The Jewelry Channel and Liquidation Channel
|
| ShopHQ |
iMedia Brands Inc. |
1991 |
- |
- |
-
|
13,024,000 |
Formerly known as ValueVision, ShopNBC, Evine and Evine Live
|
| Faith
|
3ABN |
Three Angels Broadcasting Network |
1986 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Christian programming on flagship network
|
| 3ABN International |
2000
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Programming as seen on 3ABN including other programming produced by 3ABN Australia
|
| 3ABN Praise Him Music Network |
2019
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
Christian music videos and programming
|
| 3ABN Proclaim! |
2010
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
|
15,392,000 |
Preaching and teaching programming
|
| Believer's Voice of Victory Network |
Kenneth Copeland Ministries |
2015
|
-
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| BYU TV |
Brigham Young University |
2000
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
Latter-day Saint audience.
|
| Catholic Faith Network |
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre |
2018
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Launched as known as Telecare
|
| CatholicTV |
CatholicTV.com |
1955
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
24/7 faith-based entertainment
|
| Christian Television Network |
Christian Television Network |
1979
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
5,780,000 |
|
| Dare to Dream Network |
Three Angels Broadcasting Network |
2011 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Christian programming for African-American viewers
|
| Daystar |
Word of God Fellowship |
1993
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| EWTN |
Eternal Word Television Network |
1981
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
10,928,781 |
Catholic
|
| FETV |
LeSEA Broadcasting |
2013
|
-
|
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| GEB America |
Oral Roberts University |
1996
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| GOD TV |
The Angel Foundation |
1995
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
5,780,000 |
Worldwide broadcast licence is held by Angel Christian Television Trust Inc.
|
| God's Learning Channel |
Prime Time Christian Broadcasting |
1982
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Hope Channel |
Seventh-day Adventist Church |
2003 |
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
- |
21,058,587
|
| Jewish Broadcasting Service |
Mark S. Golub |
2006
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Jewish Life Television |
Jewish Life Television |
2007
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| LeSEA |
LeSEA Broadcasting |
1972
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Also known as World Harvest Television
|
| Loveworld USA |
Believers Love World Inc |
2017
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| NRB Network |
National Religious Broadcasters |
2005
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Positiv |
Trinity Broadcasting Network |
2002
|
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly known as JCTV & JUCE TV.
|
| Scientology Network |
Church of Scientology |
2018
|
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Sonlife Broadcasting Network (SBN) |
Jimmy Swaggart Ministries |
2010
|
- |
- |
- |
Yes
|
|
|
| TBN |
Trinity Broadcasting Network |
1973
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
47,360,000 |
|
| TBN Inspire |
Trinity Broadcasting Network |
2002
|
Yes |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Formerly The Church Channel (2002–16) and Hillsong Channel (2016–21)
|
| Tri-State Christian Television |
TCT Ministries |
1977 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
27,992,924 |
|
| The Word Network |
Adell Broadcasting |
2000 |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
- |
1,734,000
|
| The Worship Network |
Christian Network, Inc. |
1992
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
Ceased operations in 2013.
|
| Uplifting Entertainment |
Pastor Greg Robbins
|
1999
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
-
|
|
|
| Adult
|
Climax |
MindGeek |
2007
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-
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PPV - 3 Multiplex Channels
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| Hot Choice |
In Demand |
1988
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- |
-
|
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PPV
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| Hustler TV |
Pramer International Group |
1995
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- |
Yes |
-
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| Penthouse TV |
Penthouse Media |
2007
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- |
-
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| Playboy TV |
MindGeek |
1982
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-
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PPV. Launched as The Playboy Channel
|
| Spice Networks |
MindGeek |
1994
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- |
- |
-
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PPV - 6 Multiplex channels
|
| The Erotic Network |
New Frontier Media |
2007
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-
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