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A&E
The premiere Arts and Entertainment channel, offers viewers the opportunity to escape the ordinary. A

American Movie Classics
If you love these old movies this is the place for you. AMC offers three movie network services, usually as a second tier basic service. Program listing and a connection to its multiplexed service including Romance Classics.

AMC's American Pop!
This page is warming up a new service ala "Nick at Nite". Right now, the schedule is only on Saturday morning on AMC. Lots of MacroMedia files and QuickTime. Neat if you have a high bandwidth connection.

America's Health Network
A deep rich site for health information and program links. The network is a co-venture with Fox but contains very few references to corporate connections.

Animal Planet
Animals play the staring role on Animal Planet from the Discovery Network. Includes a wide variety of shows for the entire family. The site is rich with images and program links. My kid loves it!

The B-Movie Channel
Another upstart cable network with a nice but thin site. The news section is not bad considering there is not much "b-movie" news.

BBC-America
All the programs you would expect to be delivered by British Broadcasting 24 hours a day. Quietly BBC-America is cooperative part of the Discovery channels.

BET
Black Entertainment Television delivers a variety of programming from dramas to music. It is a very rich site supporting Black Entertainment Television and other BET network. A site worth visiting in its own right.

Biography Channel
A new channel from A&E building on the success of its Biography Television series. A 24 hour focus on people and their stories. You need the goods on anyone close to famous, come to this site for the Biography.

Bloomberg Television
Bloomberg offers a 24 hour channel that focuses on financial news. Bloomberg is as closely invested in the net as in cable. Naturally, it is looking for the days of interactive TV. Check out the Interactive TV section if you have a fast computer and line.

The Box Music Network
The Box touts itself as an interactive music channel. Viewers are asked to order their music online or by telephone -- $1.99 each. Others can sit back and watch the mix. The site mainly supports the customer order system.

BoyzChannel
Boyz Channel is a new offering from Nickelodeon (see also girlz). The site includes Shockwave games and other things of interest to boys.

Bravo Cable Network
All the information you need about the original arts network for cable. Good education links and check out the art galleries.

The California Channel
C-span for California. The California channel is an efficient and interesting site for those in the area. Good RealMedia archive if you do not get it by cable.

The Cartoon Network
Take a break from your work and veg out with all cartoons. See what is coming up on the Cartoon Network and have a little fun.

ChicagoLand TV News
Chicago's 24 hour news station brought to you on cable and Internet. Sure to be an e-commerce or interactive site soon (if not already).

Cinemax
Great idea. A current program schedule right on the front page of this site. All the information you need about Cinemax or related networks.

Classic Arts Showcase
A endowed channel broadcasting eight hours of original programming a week on a continuous loop. Free to cable operators and audiences. No advertising.

CNBC
The second sister to NBC and MSNBC. Cable NBC offers more financial news but a continuously updated web page. Check out the full service while you are there.

C-Span
Your view on the government. See what is coming.

CNN
You want news? You want the Cable News Network. CNN is the first 24 -hour news network and its experience automatically wins itself a place on the dial. The site is a service on its own with continuously updated news. See also the network brand extensions including Headline news, CNNSI (Sports Illustrated), CNNfn (Financial) and foreign news services.

CNN International
More than just a non-English version of CNN, CNNI offers customized programming for other parts of the world.

CNN/SI
CNN and Sports Illustrated with up-to-the-minute scores, stats, and articles on every major sport and nearly every minor one.

Comedy Central
Visit the home of South Park and other great shows. Watch out for the web page, they have grown so complex sometimes you can only get the advertisements.

Country Music Television/The Nashville Network
Two country music networks in one great site. Country.com has to be THE information source for country music fans. From AV streams to shopping, it puts it all together for you.

Court TV
Watch for the next OJ trial with Court TV. The web page supports the network but also delivers news from the courthouse.

C-SPAN
Do you want true public service from the cable industry? C-SPAN is the answer. Quiet complete coverage of the government and the American process of regulation. C-SPAN offers great services to teachers as well.

Digital Music Express
DMX is the premiere AUDIO service on cable with dozens of formats. The site gives information about how you can get your DMX and even some music. The Virtual DMX is neat if you have RealAudio

Discovery Channel
A great full function web page for a growing group of channels including Civilization Channel, Health Channel, Home & Leisure, Kids, People, Science, and Wings. The site is a great place for family entertainment.

Disney Channel
Disney is a premium channel is some place and basic in others. Whatever it is on your system, you can watch Disney and 'Toon Disney on the web. Good Flash animation and graphics. Watch our for the hard sell to merchandise and services.

E! Entertainment Television
Get all your entertainment news and shows from E! The site features all the news and gossip you would expect from the cable network. Good streaming feeds and a line up of stories that will bake you dizzy. Also home to Style cable network.

Empire Sports Network
A regional cable network for New York sports including the Bills and Sabres.

The Erotic Network
TeN offers a variety of adult entertainment to five million households. The site offers program schedules and some basic information. Do not go for real porn. It is not here.

ESPN
All the sports you need in one place. Affiliated with Go Network and ABC, ESPN offers ESPN Classic, ESPN2, and ESPNEWS

Eurocinema
Bills itself as an online movie channel. Eurocinema is developing a database of European, independent and world films for delivery by broadband connection. Not well developed yet but worth watching.

Eternal Word Television Network
EWTN is a completely Roman Catholic television network. The cable service is part of the missionary effort of the church. Artistically developed site with great depth.

Food Network
Food network is for anyone that loves to eat. World famous hosts invite viewers to taste the many flavors of the network. Food Network blends the tastes of the world, and captures the imagination of viewers.

FX
Fox is still trying to figure out what to do with the cable channel but they have a web site! FX, a general entertainment basic cable network. from Fox, presents hit series like The X-files, NYPD Blue and Beverly Hills 90210.

FOX Family Channel
Fox family channels delivers a dynamic mix of original and acquired series, specials and movies. See also Girlz and Boyz channels for the digital launches.

Fox News Channel
News from the people that brought you Bart Simpson! Fox News Channel is a 24 hour cable news service that tries to provide news coverage in a fair and balanced format.

FOX Sports Net
Fox Sports Net offers viewers the best of both worlds: life home team sports and nightly Fox Sports News. The network is made up of 22 regional channels.

Fox Sports World
Fox Sports World is the only 24-hour, English language network in the United States that specializes in international sporting events. Programs include World Class soccer, Championship Rugby and Aussie Rules Football. Also available in Spanish.

Galavision
Galavision is the fastest growing Hispanic cable network with over 70% of its programming original or exclusive. Currently available on the Dish Network but making a strong push for cable.

Game Show Network
Game Show Network is the only programming service exclusively dedicated to the exciting world of games and game shows. This service from SONY Pictures Entertainment offers a wide variety of programming.

Golden Eagle Broadcasting
Contemporary Christian Programming blending inspirational, entertainment and educational formats. Eleven ministries offer the core inspirational content. Saturdays feature sports, home improvement and special interest programs.

The Golf Channel
The worlds first network devoted exclusively to golf. Over 70 tournaments, news and interviews are featured.

GoodLife TV Network
Goodlife presents a diverse mix of programming including comedy, dance and variety programs. Most programming appeals to mature viewers in the cable audience.

Great American Country
Americas Newest 24-hour country music channel, delivered digitally. This mainstream country format focuses directly on today's viewer. Not the best country site but a real programming value.

History Channel
This A&E spinoff is doing well all by itself. Viewers who appreciate informative entertainment are invited to connect their own lives to the great people and events of the past. The site is thick with material

History Channel International
History Channel International is the only television network with a true international perspective on global history. A multimedia endeavor consisting of an on-air channel and full-motion web site.

Home and Garden Television
Build a house or repair a door with HGTV. HGTV invites you to join some of Americas home builders, decorators, gardeners and craft experts.

Home Box Office
HBO is the first pay television network and offers subscribers Hollywood hits, original movies, documentaries, sports and more.

Hot Choice
Hot Choice offers up to 35 channels of pay per view service to the cable community.

Home Shopping Network
Home Shopping Network pioneered the electronic retailing industry in 1977. The company holds interest in shopping channels in Germany and Japan and operate Home Shopping en Espanol by joining with Univision.

Independent Film Channel
The Independent Film channel managed and operated by Bravo Networks is dedicated to independent film 24 hours a day, uncut, and commercial free. The site for information and contest to help you enjoy independent films

Inspirational Network
INSP is committed to values-based programming. The heart of INSP is a diverse, balanced lineup of quality ministry programs featuring outstanding pastors and nationally-known ministries.

International Channel
International Channel is the premier provider and marketer of ethnic of ethic cable programming in the US. Struggling for cable systems but still in there swinging. It has some of the most diverse program offerings and combinations of delivery. Educators, check out services for the classroom.

Kaleidoscope Network
Kaleidoscope (partially owned by TCI) is a source of information related to health, wellness and ability. Kaleidoscope takes advantage of unique relationships with health and disability organizations to give credible, timely and useful information.

Knowledge TV
Knowledge TV (Jones International) features programming for a better life. It delivers entertaining and informative programming devoted to achieving a complete and successful life.

TV 5 - La Television International
A French based programing channel distributed to only a few cable services and through the International channel. An excellent resource for European -- especially French programming.

The Learning Channel
The Learning Channel provides reveling informative entertaining program that connect people to the human experience. It features nonfiction programming about history, science, and more for adults and commercial-free programs for preschoolers. Part of the Discovery Network.

Lifetime Television
For over 15 years, Lifetime has dedicated to supplying women with exceptional and relevant information. Building on the success of their entertainment programming Lifetime is now offering the Lifetime Movie Network.

Military Channel
Military channel present the worldwide military experience like no other network. You see academy sport, classic movies and original documentary series 24hours a day.

MSNBC
NBC does news. Microsoft does Internet. The best NBC news channel. I saw some real development of the MSNBC interactive content at the NCTA. The site has great news delivery ability.

MTV
I want my MTV. All the Music Television you can handle. MTV invented music television. MTV is the largest global television network and the source for constantly fresh, ground breaking programming found nowhere else.

Much Music USA
All music, all the time network. Live and interactive. Offering a wide spectrum of music through videos and live performances by major artist and breaking bands. Programming is designed for unique, interactive viewer participation via phone, fax, and email.

Music Choice
As the first 24-hour commercial-free music service. Music Choice offers dozens of narrowcast music genres in CD-quality sound. Service features on-screen song information with the digital service.

New England Sports Network
Since 1984, New England Sports Network as been your ticket to New England sports! No other network brings you more live coverage of New England sporting events including Boston Red Socks an Bruins.

Newsworld international
NWI brings news to viewers who seek a global perspective. NWI delivers balanced reporting drawing for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation global news gathering resources. A unique feature is unedited newscasts from major countries around the world.

Nick at Nite
Nick does not forget to make the web site fun. Hang out here a while!

Nickelodeon
More from the folks at Nick. Great for the kids.

Noggin
Part of the MTV networks, Noggin is a groundbreaking, commercial free television network and online service dedicated to educating and entertaining kids 2-12. Noggin is a joint project of Nickelodeon and Children Television Workshop.

NorthWest Cable News
NWCN began in 1995 due to successful retransmission consent agreement with local stations. It quickly established itself as a news leader by consistently beating CNN in the ratings.

Oasis TV
Oasis bills itself as "the new age of media". Programming specializes in the visionary arts, health and healing, metaphysics and more.

Outdoor Channel
The Outdoor Channel features hunting, fishing, water sports treasure hunting, camping, hiking and more.

Outdoor Life Network
Outdoor live features four distinct programming categories including: outdoor adventure; animals and the environment; action sports; and field and stream.

OVATION - The Arts Network
Ovation is dedicated to the visual and performing arts including documentaries and broad-based arts. Cable in the classroom is also supported.

PAX TV
Christian television designed for the whole family. It is free of excessive violence, explicit sex and foul language.

Playboy TV
Playboy TV offers an exceptional mix of original and exclusive movies to attract adult men and women. In addition, Playboy offers two movie channel services called Spice and Spice 2.

Puppy Channels
The puppy channel shows only puppies being puppies accompanied by relaxing instrumental music. No talk and virtually no people to interrupt the joy of puppies just being puppies.

QVC
Continue your TV shopping experience with QVC, the world's largest electronic retailer. QVC bring fashion, electronics, home furnishing, tools, jewelry, gifts, and more.

Recovery Network
Recovery Network;s programming is dedicated to presenting issues related to addiction and recovery. The programming also includes personal stories of healing.

Romance Classics
Romance classics is a 24-hour network entirely devoted to romance entertainment. The programming features a mix of contemporary romantic films with today's hottest titles.

The Sci-Fi Channel
Even more science fiction here. Check out the online series.

Showtime
Showtime (owned by Viacom) owns the premium movie channels called Showtime, Movie Channel and Flix. Keep up with your movies but watch that load time.

Si' TV
Si TV is a Latino-themed cable network featuring English language programming. The channel is geared to the 18-34 year old general an Latino market.

SkyView World Media
SkyView WorldMedia is a truly national multi-ethnic programmer in the United States dedicated to the production and Distribution of foreign Language media services.

Speedvision
More Racing than even ESPN can handle for people who love cars, boats, airplanes, and motorcycles. News and program schedules.

Turner Central
All the Turner Networks from one place including Turner Network Television, Turner Broadcasting System, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network and Rough Cut.

TBS Superstation
The original superstation grows up from its beginnings as a lonely little UHF broadcast television station. TBS offers Atlanta Braves games and a general appeal program schedule.

Trio
The new voice of quality entertainment is this 24-hour dramas, documentaries and fills channels with 90% original content. Trio delivers top rated shows from the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

Texas Cable News
The only cable news channel big enough for Texas.

The Travel Channel
Part of the Discovery Network. Travel to far off land from your computer or couch.

Trinity Broadcasting Network
TBN is America's most-watched religious network. TBN offers 24 hours of commercial-free inspirational programming that appeals to people in a wide variety of denominations.

TV Guide Channel
One of America's most popular magazine is distributing its quality skills over cable. TV Guide offers several possible channels including Interactive, International, Online, and Sneak Preview increases viewer satisfaction with cross promotion opportunities.

Univision
Advertiser supported, over-the-air broadcast and basic cable service. Full range of Spanish-language programming produced both in the US and throughout the world.

USA
The first wide interest cable network but a boring web page. USA Network is a leading provider of original series and feature movies, sports, off-network television and theatrical films.

VH1
VH1 is the channel with intelligent and innovative programming for adults who are passionate about the music.

Viewer's Choice
A leading pay-per-view network offering titles from all of the major Hollywood and independent studios. The system can accommodate 36 digital channels.

The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel provides 24 hour real-time weather information and over 85 meteorologist. Watch for some great interactive content soon to come.

 


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