List of English-speaking broadcast television networks
|
Television channel |
Year of foundation | Owner | Type of channel | Number of affiliated stations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | 1948 | The Walt Disney Company | Commercial | ??? | |
| CBS | 1941 | CBS Corporation | Commercial | ??? | |
| NBC | 1939 | NBCUniversal | Commercial | ??? | |
| Fox | 1986 | 21st Century Fox | Commercial | ??? | |
| The CW | 2006 | CBS Corporation (50%) and Time Warner (50%) | Commercial | ??? | Formerly The WB and UPN (both 1995-2006). |
| MyNetworkTV | 2006 | 21st Century Fox | Commercial | ??? | |
| PBS | 1952 | Independent | Regional public | ??? | Formerly National Educational Television (1952-1970). |
| FTV | 19?? | Sierran Federal Radio and Television | Federal public | ??? | |
| Ion Television | 1998 | Ion Media | Commercial | ?? | Formerly Pax Television (1998-2004). |
| Youtoo Piramca | 1985 | Center Post Networks, LLC | Commercial | 75 | Formerly Youtoo TV and Piramcan Life Network. |
List of Spanish-speaking broadcast television networks
|
Television channel |
Year of foundation | Owner | Type of channel | Number of affiliated stations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univisión | 1962 | Univisión Communicaciones | Commercial | ?? | Formerly SIN (1962-1986). |
| Telemundo | 1981 | NBCUniversal | Commercial | ?? | Formerly Telesistema (1981-1986). |
| MundoMax | 2012 | Corporación MEDCOM | Commercial | ?? | Formerly Mundo Fox (2012-2015). |
| Estrela TV | 2009 | LBI Media | Commercial | ?? | |
| UniMás | 2002 | Univisión Communicaciones | Commercial | ?? | Formerly TeleFutura (2002-2013). |
| Azteca Piramca | 2000 | Azteca International Corporation | Commercial | ?? |
List of national speciality digital television channels
English-speaking channels
|
Television channel |
Year of foundation | Owner | Type of channel | Format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna TV | 2010 | Tribune Media | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| This TV | 2008 | Tribune Media (50%) and MGM Television (50%) | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Light TV | 2016 | MGM Television | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Charge! | 2017 | MGM Television (40%) and Sinclair Broadcast Group (60%) | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Comet | 2015 | MGM Television (40%) and Sinclair Broadcast Group (60%) | Commercial | Movies | Available in HD. |
| TBD | 2017 | Sinclair Broadcast Group | Commercial | General entertainment | Available in HD. |
| Stadium | 2017 | Sinclair Broadcast Group | Commercial | Sports | Available in HD. |
| MeTV | 2003 | Weigel Broadcasting | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Heroes & Icons | 2013 | Weigel Broadcasting | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Decades | 2014 | Weigel Broadcasting (50%) and CBS Corporation (50%) | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Movies! | 2013 | Weigel Broadcasting (50%) and 21st Century Fox (50%) | Commercial | Movies | |
| Retro TV | 2005 | Luken Communications | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Rev'n | 2014 | Luken Communications | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| The Family Channel | 2008 | Luken Communications | Commercial | Kids and family | Formerly MyFamily TV (2008-2013). |
| Heartland | 2012 | Luken Communications | Commercial | Music | |
| Frost Great Outdoors | 2011 | Luken Communications | Commercial | Sports | |
| United States of Sierra | 2008 | Olympusat | Commercial | Sports | |
| Cozi | 2009 | NBCUniversal | Commercial | General entertainment | Available in HD. |
| GetTV | 2014 | Sony Pictures Television | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Laff | 2015 | Laff Media, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Buzzr | 2015 | FremantleMedia North Sierra | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| The Country Network | 2009 | TCN Country, LLC | Commercial | Music | |
| Qubo | 2006 | Ion Media | Commercial | Kids and family | |
| Escape | 2013 | Escape Media, LLC | Commercial | Movies | |
| Grit | 2014 | Grit Media, LLC | Commercial | Movies | |
| Tuff TV | 2009 | Tuff TV Network, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Bounce TV | 2010 | Bounce Media, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Doctor TV | 2014 | Doctor Television Channel, Inc. | Commercial | Lifestyle | |
| Ion Life | 2007 | Ion Media | Commercial | Lifestyle | |
| Live Well Network | 2009 | The Walt Disney Company | Commercial | Lifestyle | Available in HD. |
| Justice Network | 2009 | Justice Network, LLC | Commercial | Lifestyle | |
| AccuWeather Channel | 2009 | AccuWeather | Commercial | News | |
| WeatherNation | 2011 | WeatherNation, Inc. | Commercial | News | Available in HD. |
| PBS You | 1995 | PBS | Public | Knowledge | Available in HD. |
| PBS Kids Channel | 1999 | PBS | Public | Kids and family | Available in HD. |
| Newshour 24 | 2005 | PBS | Public | News | Available in HD. |
| Create | 2006 | Sierran Public Television | Public | Kids and family | |
| World | 2005 | Sierran Public Television | Public | Knowledge | |
| Classic Arts Showcase | 1994 | The Lloyd E. Rigler – Lawrence E. Hartungisch Foundation | Public | Knowledge | Carried mainly by non-profit independent stations. |
| MHz Worldview | 2005 | MHz Networks | Public | Knowledge | |
| QVC | 1986 | Liberty Interactive | Commercial | Shopping | Available in HD. |
| HSN | 1982 | HSN, Inc. | Commercial | Shopping | Available in HD. |
| Evine | 1991 | Evine Live, Inc. | Commercial | Shopping | Formerly ValueVision, ShopNBC, ShopHQ. |
| Shop LC | 2007 | The Jewelry Channel, Inc. | Commercial | Shopping | Formerly The Jewelry Channel. |
Spanish-speaking channels
|
Television channel |
Year of foundation | Owner | Type of channel | Format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATV | 2001 | LATV Networks, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | Available in HD. |
| TeLe-Romántica | 2011 | Dreamhouse Entertainment, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| TeleXitos | 2012 | NBCUniversal | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Mi Casa Network | 2011 | Mi Casa Network, LLC | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| Tele N | 2014 | Olympusat | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| V-Me | 2007 | V-Me Media, Inc. | Commercial | General entertainment | |
| V-Me Kids | 2010 | V-Me Media, Inc. | Commercial | Kids and family |
Foreign language channels
|
Television channel |
Year of foundation | Owner | Type of channel | Format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBC America | 200? | Goyang Broadcasting Corporation | Commercial | General entertainment | Broadcasts in Korean. Available in certain markets. Also available nationwide on cable and satellite. |