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List of United States pay television channels - Wikipedia

The following is a list of pay television networks or channels broadcasting or receivable in the United States, organized by broadcast area and genre.

Some television providers use one or more channel slots for east/west feeds, high definition services, secondary audio programming and access to video on demand. Not all channels are available on all providers and some are also available on free-to-air stations.

The scope of this list is limited to channels broadcast via Cable, Satellite or Terrestrial providers only and does not include channels streamed exclusively online.

This list may be incomplete and uses limited sources relative to the 2,675^[1] TV providers in the United States.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Key Description Launch Date The date the channel first started broadcasting, not necessarily the date its founding company was created. OTA If Yes, this channel has affiliations with free-to-air terrestrial networks. See also; List of United States over-the-air television networks. East/West^[2]^[3]^[4] If Yes, this channel offers time-shifted feeds of its network. HD^[2]^[3]^[4] If Yes, this channel offers a High Definition feed.

VOD If Yes this channel offers video on demand content to providers. SAP^[5] If Yes, this channel offers secondary audio programming to providers, this usually contains either audio description or a Spanish language dub. Households^[6] The total number of households with viewing access to the channel (Not including households where the channel is available but not subscribed to).

Genre Name Logo 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 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 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 - - - - 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 Pursuit Channel Anthem Media Group 2008 Yes - 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 - - FanDuel TV Betfair 1999 - - - - The Interactive Horse Racing Network FanDuel Racing 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 - - - - - PPV - 3 Multiplex Channels Hot Choice In Demand 1988 - - - - - PPV Hustler TV Pramer International Group 1995 - - - Yes - Penthouse TV Penthouse Media 2007 - - - - Playboy TV MindGeek 1982 - - - - PPV. Launched as The Playboy Channel Spice Networks MindGeek 1994 - - - - - PPV - 6 Multiplex channels The Erotic Network New Frontier Media 2007 - - - - -

Genre Name Owner (Subsidiary) Launch

Date

OTA East/

West

HD VOD SAP Households Notes Variety Atreseries Atresmedia 2015 - - - - - Azteca América Azteca International Corporation 2000 Yes - Yes - - Estrella TV Estrella Media (Liberman Broadcasting) 2009 - - - Galavisión TelevisaUnivision 1979 - Yes - HTV Warner Bros. Discovery 1995 - - - - - Universo NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises) 1993 - Yes - 42,378,000 Launched as mun2, and later known as NBC Universo TeleHit Música TelevisaUnivision 2006 - - - - - UniMás TelevisaUnivision 2002 Yes - 59,600,000 Spanish commercial. Launched as TeleFutura Univision TelevisaUnivision 1962 - 94,100,000 Spanish commercial. Launched as Spanish International Network Lifestyle Hogar de HGTV Warner Bros. Discovery 2020 - - Yes - - An American-Spanish Version of HGTV and Food Network Factual Discovery en Español Warner Bros. Discovery 1998 - - - - - 6,278,000 History en Español The Walt Disney Company [50%] / Hearst Communications [50%] (A&E Networks) 2004 - - - - - HITN Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network Inc. 1981 - - - - - Nat Geo Mundo The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television) [73%]/National Geographic Society [27%] 2011 - - - - - Scripted TeleHit TelevisaUnivision 1993 - - - - - Telemundo NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises) 1984 Yes - 92,476,422 Spanish commercial. Launched as NetSpan Univision tlnovelas TelevisaUnivision 2012 - - Yes - - Movies Cine Mexicano Olympusat, Inc. - - - - - Cine Sony Television Sony Pictures Television 2018 - - Yes - Cinelatino MVS Comunicaciones 1993 - - - - - De Película TelevisaUnivision 1991 - - - - - De Película Clásico TelevisaUnivision 1991 - - - - - Gran Cine Olympusat, Inc. - - - Yes - - TeleXitos NBCUniversal (NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises) 2012 Yes - - - - 32,661,468 Spanish commercial ViendoMovies SomosTV 2006 - - Yes - - Music MTV Tres Paramount Global (Paramount Media Networks) 1998 - Yes - Yes - Launched as MTV en Español. Kids CBeebies BBC Studios 2010 - - - - - Discovery Familia Warner Bros. Discovery [60%]/Hasbro [40%] 2007 - - - - - 5,515,000 Launched as Discovery Kids en Español News CNN en Español Warner Bros. Discovery (CNN Global) 1997 - - - - - FOROtv TelevisaUnivision 2010 - - - - - TeleFórmula Radio Fórmula 2000 - - Yes - - Sports beIN Sports en Español beIN Media Group 2012 - - - Yes ESPN Deportes ESPN Inc. 2004 - - Yes - Spanish-language sports network Fox Deportes Fox Corporation 2010 - - - 21,282,000 Formerly known as Fox Sports en Español until 2010 GOL TV Gol TV Inc. 2003 - - Yes - - TUDN TelevisaUnivision 2012 - - - - Launched as Univision Deportes Network TyC Sports Torneos y Competencias/Clarín Group 1994 - - - - - Premium HBO Latino Warner Bros. Discovery (Home Box Office, Inc.) 2000 - Yes - Cinemáx Warner Bros. Discovery (Home Box Office, Inc.) 2001 - - Formerly known as @Max and MaxLatino Starz Encore Español Lionsgate (Starz Inc.) 2013 - Yes - Yes - Launched as Encore Español Ultra Banda Olympusat, Inc. - - - Ultra HD - Ultra Cine - - - - Ultra Clasico - - - - Ultra Docu - - - - Ultra Familia - - - - Ultra Fiesta - - - - Ultra Film - - - - Ultra Kidz - - - - Ultra Luna - - - - Ultra Macho - - - - Ultra Mex - - - - Ultratainment - - - - Faith 3ABN Latino Three Angels Broadcasting Network 2003 Yes - - - - 23,680,000 Spanish and Portuguese TV channel based in West Frankfort, Illinois Enlace Trinity Broadcasting Network 1988 - - - - Esperanza TV Seventh-day Adventist Church 2003 - - - - EWTN Español Eternal Word Television Network 1992 - - - - - World ¡Sorpresa! Olympusat, Inc. - - - Yes - - Antena 3 Internacional Atresmedia - - - - - - Spanish TV channel from Spain Bandamax TelevisaUnivision - - - - - - Canal 22 Internacional Secretariat of Culture - - - Yes - - Canal Once Instituto Politécnico Nacional - - - - - - Caracol TV Julio Mario Santo Domingo - - - - - - Centroamérica TV - - - - - - - CubaMAX - - - - - - - Available on Dish Network CubaPlay+ Olympusat, Inc. - - - Yes - - Available on VEMOX Ecuador TV - - - - - - - Only available on DirecTV on Channel 457 Ecuavisa Internacional - - - - - - - Hola! TV - - - - - - - Only available on DirecTV on Channel 430 LATV LATV Networks 2001 Yes - Yes - - 37,248,000 Bilingual (English/Spanish) entertainment Mega TV Spanish Broadcasting System 2006 - Yes - 6,984,000 Spanish commercial Mexicanal Castalia Communications & Cablecom 2005 - - - - - Multimedios Televisión Grupo Multimedios 1968 Yes - Yes - - 6,942,039 Spanish commercial Pasiones Hemisphere Media Group 2008 - - - - - PXTV - - - - - - RCN Nuestra Tele RCN Group - - - - - - Launched as TV Colombia until October 8, 2012 TELE N Olympusat, Inc. - - - Yes - - Launched as Latele Novela. Telefe Internacional Telefe - - - - - - TV Chile Televisión Nacional de Chile - - - - - - TV Venezuela Globovisión/Canal Sur - - - - - - TVE Internacional Televisión Española - - - - - - VePlus - - - - - - - Adult Playboy TV en Español MindGeek 1997 - - - Yes - PPV

The following channels are only available in certain regions as noted; they are all primarily broadcast in English;

Genre Name Location Owner (Subsidiary) Notes News News 12/ News 12+ Long Island New York metropolitan area Altice USA (Altice News) News 12/ News 12+ New Jersey News 12/ News 12+ Westchester News 12/ News 12+ Connecticut News 12/ News 12+ The Bronx News 12/ News 12+ Brooklyn News 12/ News 12+ Hudson Valley Arizona Capitol Television Phoenix, Arizona Arizona State Legislature Also called ACP Cable 11 Northern Lancaster County Eastern Pennsylvania Blue Ridge Communications TV 13 The Poconos Eastern Pennsylvania Bay News 9 Tampa, Florida Charter Communications News 13 Orlando, Florida formerly Central Florida News 13 NY1 New York City Spectrum News 1 (Kentucky/Southwestern Ohio/Southern Indiana) Louisville, Lexington, Paducah, and Owensboro, Kentucky, Evansville, Indiana, and Cincinnati, Ohio formerly cn|2 Spectrum News 1 (Massachusetts) Pittsfield and Worcester, Massachusetts Spectrum News 1 (Ohio) Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Ohio Spectrum News 1 (Wisconsin) Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay and the Fox Cities, Wisconsin Spectrum News 1 Austin Austin, Texas Formerly known as News 8 Austin, YNN Austin, Time Warner Cable News Austin, and Spectrum News Austin Spectrum News 1 Buffalo Buffalo, New York Formerly known as YNN Buffalo, Time Warner Cable News Buffalo, and Spectrum News Buffalo Spectrum News 1 Capital Region Upstate New York Formerly known as Capital News 9, YNN Capital Region, Time Warner Cable News Capital Region, and Spectrum News Capital Region Spectrum News 1 Central New York Syracuse, New York Formerly known as News 10 Now, YNN Central New York, Time Warner Cable News Central New York, and Spectrum News Capital Region Spectrum News 1 Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex Spectrum News 1 North Carolina Raleigh–Durham

Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point and Charlotte, North Carolina

Formerly known as News 14 Carolina, Time Warner Cable News North Carolina, and Spectrum News North Carolina Spectrum News 1 Rochester Rochester, New York Original station of the Spectrum News 1 system;

formerly known as WGRC-TV, GRC9News, R News, YNN Rochester, Time Warner Cable News Rochester, and Spectrum News Rochester

WSNN-LD Sarasota, Florida Citadel Communications

(managed by LDB Media, LLC)

branded as Suncoast News Network (SNN)

Formerly branded as SNN Local News, SNN Local News 6, SNN News 6, and Six News Now

Pittsburgh Cable News Channel Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Cox Media Group Also called PCNC; Uses resources from co-owned WPXI News Channel Nebraska Norfolk, South Sioux City, Columbus,

Grand Island, Lincoln, Omaha and Beatrice, Nebraska

Flood Communications, LLC News 9 NowNews on 6 Now Oklahoma City and

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Griffin Communications New England Cable News New England NBCUniversal also called NECN WJLA 24/7 News Washington, D.C. regional,

Virginia and Maryland

Sinclair Broadcast Group Formerly known as NewsChannel 8 and TBD TV Arizona NewsChannel Phoenix, Arizona Tegna Idaho's Very Own 24/7 Boise, Idaho NewsWatch 15 New Orleans, Louisiana Tegna/Cox Communications Sports Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) Baltimore Orioles/Washington Nationals English and Spanish audio feed Big Ten Network Fox Corporation (Fox Sports Media Group)/Big Ten Conference Big Ten Conference sports