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This area lists the launch dates of various Ad-supported Cable networks.

Newtork Launch Date
A&E 02/84
ABC Family 04/76
AMC 10/84
BET 01/80
Biography Channel 11/98
Bravo 12/80
CMT 03/83
CNBC 04/89
CNN Headline News 01/82
CNN 06/80
Cartoon Network 10/92
Comedy Central 04/91
Court TV 07/91
Discovery Channel, The 06/85
Discovery Heath Channel 08/99
E! 06/90
ESPN Classic 05/95
ESPN 09/79
ESPN2 10/93
ESPNNEWS 11/96
Food Network 11/93
Fox News Channel 10/96
Fuse 07/94
FX 06/94
Galavisión 10/79
G4TechTV 05/98
GSN 12/94
Golf Channel, The 01/95
HGTV 12/94
Hallmark Channel 06/84
History Channel, The 01/95
Lifetime Movie Network 07/98
Lifetime Television 01/84
MSNBC 07/96
MTV2 01/01
MTV 08/81
National Geographic Channel 01/01
Nickelodeon 04/79
Outdoor Channel, The 07/95
Outdoor Life Network 04/94
Oxygen 02/00
Sci Fi Channel 09/92
SOAPnet 01/01
Spike TV (formerly TNN) 03/83
style 10/98
TBS 12/76
TLC 10/91
TV Guide Channel 02/88
TV Land 04/96
The Weather Channel 05/82
Toon Disney 04/98
Travel Channel 02/87
USA Networks 04/77
VH1 01/85
WE 01/97

You can also download a Network Launch Date Timeline below:


Download Ad-Support Cable Network Launch Timeline PDF

Source: CAB.

NOTE: Not all Ad-Supported Cable networks are listed.

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