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LOCAL AVAILS: An alphabetical listing of ad-supported cable network local avail times.
** All network insertion times are 24 hours, unless otherwise indicated.
A&E
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2-Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Exception: 5am-7am ET breaks at :29 and :59 past the hour
ABC Family
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Approximately 00:15 and 00:45 (Day and Primetime)
Approximately 00:28 and 00:58 (Overnights)
Adult Swim
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1-minute at 00:25 and 1-minute at 00:50
Insertion: Mon-Thur/Sat (11pm-5am) & Sun (10pm-5am)
The Africa Channel
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: Vary
AMC
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2-one-minutes floating breaks per our, in program
Approximately 00:20 and 00:50
Animal Planet
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 3-one minute breaks floating within the hour
AZN Television
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break #1: 00:00 - 00:15
(The actual avails falls in the middle of this 15 minute block)
Break #2: 30:00 - 45:00
(The actual avails falls in the middle of this 15 minute block)
Bay News 9
Local Avails Zone - 4 minutes per hour. Network 7 ½ minutes per hour plus sponsorship billboards.
Times: Top of Hour Zone Break at :55 is 2:00 with a :10 billboard
2:00 network break at approximately 11 after the hour
2:00 network break at approximately 17 after the hour
Bottom of hour Zone Break at :29 is 2:30 with a :10 billboard
2:00 network break at approximately 41 after the hour
1:30 network break at approximately 48 after the hour
Bay News 9 en Español
Local Avails: (6)-2 minute breaks every hour. As follows:
Times: :56 - Top of Hour. ID :10 and 2:00 break
:11 - 2:00 break
:17 - 2:00 break
:26 - Bottom of the Hour. ID :10 & 2:00 break
:40 - 2:00 break
:47 - 2:00 break
BBC America
Local Avails: No Local avails
Times: 1 hour clock affords 4 commercial breaks, with 11 minutes and 30 seconds of commercial time per hour
BET
Local Avails: 2 (:60 seconds breaks per hour
Times: :13 minutes past each hour to :23 minutes past each hour
:40 minutes past each hour to :50 minutes past each hour
Cue tones during our Inspirational Programming Block are :29 and :59
Note: No tone is delivered at 4:59am ET. Our Broadcast day begins at 6am
BETJ
Local Avails: 2 - :90 breaks per hour
Times: 00:28 and 00:58
The Biography Channel
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1 - Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2 - Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Exception: 5am-7am ET breaks at :29 and :59 past the hour.
Bloomberg Television
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break 1 - :29 minutes past the hour
Break 2 - :59 minutes past the hour
Bravo
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: :29 & :59 after the hour
Windows-:10-:20, :35-:50
Cartoon Network
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1-minute at 00:25 and 1-minute at 00:55
Insertion: Mon-Thurs/Sat-Sun 6am-11pm & Fri 6am-6am
Catch 47
Local Avails: Varies by programming
Times: The network program format for Catch 47 is handled on a program-to-program basis.
CMT
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 floating (:60 break per hour)
One avail will hit in both the first and second half hour
CNBC
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: CNBC programming Sponsored Programming
:60 floating break between :03-:17 :28:30 - :90 hard break
:60 floating break between :24-:34 :58:30 - :90 hard break
:60 floating between :41-:51
CNN
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
If system carries HLN & TBS: Additional 1 minute per hour
Times: 2 minutes at 00:48
If system carries HLN & TBS: 1 minute at 00:19
CNN en Español
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1 minute at 00:29 and 1-minute at 00:59
CNN Headline News
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Local Avails for Local Edition:
Additional :30 at each break
Times: 1-minute at 00:29 and 1-minute at 00:59
Local Avails for Local Edition:
Avails are inserted around 4 1/2 minute local news insert creating a six minute window each half-hour at 00:24 and 00:54
CNNI (International)
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1 minute at 00:29 and 1-minute at 00:59
Comedy Central
Local Avails: 3 minutes local per hour
Times: Mon-Fri 8am-4am, Sat/Sun 7am-4am: 00:18, 00:40, and 00:55 [+/- 5 min.]
Mon-Fri 4am-8am, Sat/Sun 4am-7pm: 00:28 (1 min.) and 00:58 (2 mins.) [+/- 5 mins)
Court TV
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 1-minute at 00:28 and 2-minutes at 00:53
Discovery Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 – one minute breaks floating with the hour
Insertion: 9am-10am Summer/Months Only
10am-3am ET/PT Monday –Friday
9am-3am ET/PT Sat-Sun
Discovery Health
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 3 – one minute breaks floating within the hour
DIY
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break #1 - :11 to :23
Break #2 - :39 to :52
Insertion: 7am - 3am ET
E!
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1-minute at 00:15
1-minute at 00:45
Insertion: Mon-Sun (7am-4am)
ESPN
Local Avails: 2.5 minutes per hour on average
Times: Vary
ESPN2
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour on average
Times: Vary
ESPN Classic
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour on average
Times: Vary
ESPN Deportes
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Vary by program
ESPNEWS
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour on average
Times: Vary
Avail Data: 60-second positions in all dayparts
FINE LIVING
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break #1 - :08 to :23 minutes past the hour
Break #2 - :38 to :53 minutes past the hour
Insertion: 7am - 5am ET
FOOD
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: :18-:19 after the hour
1 minute local break
:48-:49 after the hour
1 minute local break
FOOD HD
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: :18 - :19 after the hour (1 minute local break)
:48 - :49 after the hour (1 minute local break)
FOX News Channel
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 00:18 - 60 seconds
00:45 - 120 seconds
FOX Reality
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2-one-minute breaks within the hour
Insertion: Mon-Sun (7am-5am)
FOX Soccer Channel
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: The top of every hour and half-hour
FOX Sports en Español
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: At the top of hour and at the half-hour
FSN
Local Avails: 2 - one minutes local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail Break #1: Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail Break #2: Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Exception 5am-7pm (ET) breaks at :29 and :59 past the hour
FUEL TV
Local Avails: 2 - one minute breaks per hour
Times: Avail Break#1: Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail Break#2: Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
fuse
Local Avails: 2 - one-minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Break #1: Between 18:00-22:00 past the hour
Break #2: Between 48:00-52:00 past the hour
Insertion: Mon-Thu (6a-8a & 11a-6a)
Fri (6a-7:30a & 11a-6a)
Sat-Sun (6a-6:30a & 11a-6a)
FX
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: :20, :35 and :55
Insertion: 19 hours (7am-2am)
G4
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 00:15 and 00:45
Insertion: 9am-5am ET
GAC
Local Avails: 4 minutes per hour
Times: 2 minutes @00:15
2 minutes @00:45
Galavisión
Local Avails: 2-one minute breaks per hour
Times: Between the first and third quarter of every hour*
*Note: This is subject to network formatting requirements
Golf Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Floating breaks - 2nd and 5th break of every hour
Gospel Music Channel
Local Avails: 3-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1 - 21 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2 - 35 minutes past the hour
Avail break #3 - 49:30 minutes past the hour
GSN
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Approximately 00:20
Insertion: 9am - 4am (EST)
Hallmark Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Varies with program*
*There are exceptions, please call 212-445-6653 for details
Hallmark Movie Channel
Local Avails: 1 minutes every 1/2 hour
Times: Varies with program*
*There are exceptions, please call 212-445-6653 for details.
HGTV
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break #1 - :08 to :23
Break #2 - :38 to :53
Insertion: 7am - 4am ET
HGTV HD
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Break #1 - :08 to :23
Break #2 - :38 to :53
Insertion: 7am - 4am ET
The History Channel
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2-Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Exception: 5am-6am ET breaks at :29 and :59 past the hour.
History International
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2-Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Exception: 5am-7am ET breaks at :29 and :59 past the hour
Lifetime
Local Avails: 2-one minute breaks per hour
Times: Avails are two minutes per hour:
a) At the half-hour between 10:00 and 30:00 after the hour
b) At the hour between 40:00 and 00:00 (straight up)
*Exception: Sundays, 06:00 to 10:00am
(ET on the East Feed, PT on the West Feed)
1-two-minute local avail will take place between 55:00 and 00:00 (straight up)
LMN (Lifetime Movie Network)
Local Avails: Provides 48-one-minute local avails per 24-hour day.
Times: 2-one-minute avails will “float” in each hour of the day. At all times, local avail break will be separated by at least one program segment.
LRW (Lifetime Real Women)
Local Avails: 2 - one-minute per hour
Times: Avails are two minutes per hour:
a) At the half-hour between 10:00 and 30:00 after the hour
b) At the hour between 40:00 and 00:00 (straight up)
c) An :08 pre-roll will be used
*Exception: Sundays, 07:00 to 10:00 am ET –
1-two-minute local avail will take place between 55:00 and 00:00 (straight up)
Logo
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 00:20 and 00:50 (clock may vay depending on program schedule)
MSNBC
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: Floating Breaks Between
:03-:17 window
:27-:31 window
:44-:55 window
MTV
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 00:20 and 00:50
MTV2
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 00:14-32:00, 34:00-52:00, and 46:00-00:04 EST
mun2
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: :60 floating break between :10-:20
:60 floating break between :40-:50
National Geographic Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1st Avail - Between 00:15 and 00:30
2nd Avail - Between 00:45 and 00:57
Insertion: Monday-Sunday (9am-6am)
NewsChannel 8
Local Avails: Average 12 minutes per hour
Times: Station control virtually 100% of programming and inventory.
Break times are adjusted based on live news programming.
NFL
Local Avails: 2-one minute local avail breaks per hour
Times: Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour
Avail break #2-Between :40 and :50 minutes past the hour
Nick at Nite
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 floating :60 breaks.
1-in the first ½ hour and 1-in the second ½ hour
Insertion: Sunday – Thursday (9pm-6am)
Friday- Saturday (10pm-6am)
Nickelodeon
Local Avails: 1 minute per hour (6am-9am, 11am-8pm)
2 minutes per hour (8pm-10pm)
Times: Floating Avail Break #1: Between :35 and :58 minutes past the hour
Floating Avail Break #2: (8pm-10pm Only)
Between :05 and :28 minutes past the hour
All day except from 9am-11am
Outdoor Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Varies (typically 28:30 and 58:30)
Oxygen
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour, :90 each half-hour
Times: 20 and 50 minutes after the hour (+/- 5 minutes)
Insertion: Mon-Fri (6am-3am ET/PT)
Sat-Sun (8am-3am ET/PT)
RSN (Resort Television)
Local Avails: 8 thirty-second local avail breaks per hour
Program/Ad Time: 46/14
Times: Every 10 minutes throughout the hour
Sci Fi
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: Breaks occur inside the programs
Sí TV
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Vary
Insertion: 20 hours per day
Sleuth
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Airs during 2nd and 4th breaks
SOAPnet
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: Each half-hour program offers a 1:30 local break within the show
Each one-hour program offers two local breaks within the show
SPEED
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: Vary
Spike TV
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 floating Avails; (:60 breaks per hour)
1-avail will hit in both the first half and second half-hour
Style
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 1-minute at 00:15
1-minute at 00:45
Insertion: Mon-Sun (6am-3am)
TBS
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 floating 1-minute breaks per hour
The Tennis Channel
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Vary
TLC
Local Avail: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 – one minute breaks floating within the hour
TNT
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 3 floating 1-minute breaks per hour
Toon Disney
Local Avails: TOON Disney provides affiliates 2 minutes per hour on average of local ad insertion, delivered in 60-seconds breaks
Times: Each break is activated by a start event followed by an end event.
Each local break has an 8-second pre-roll.
(Visit www.abccng.com for current schedule)
Travel Channel
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 3 – one minute breaks floating within the hour
TV Guide Channel
Local Avails: Up to 10 minutes per hour
Times: Local avail window: 00:00 to 59:59
TV Land
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 3 floating :60 breaks.
1-in the first ½ hour and 2-in the second ½ hour
TV One
Local Avails: 1 - one minute local avail breaks per half-hour
Times: Vary
USA
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: Breaks occur inside the program
VERSUS (VS)
Local Avails: 3 minutes per hour
Times: 1st avail falls between 10 and 20 minutes
2nd avail falls at approximately 30 minutes
3rd avail falls between 40 and 52 minutes
VH1
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 00:23 and 00:53
WE tv
Local Avails: 2 minutes per hour
Times: 2 - one-minute floating breaks per hour, in program
Approximately 00:20 and 00:50
Insertion: 10am-5am ET
The Weather Channel
Local Avails: 2 - :60 breaks per hour
Times: At approximately 00:17 and 00:47*
*(During Evening Edition 9-11pm
ET/PT, local avails fall at approximately 00:20 and 00:50, prior to "Storm Watch."
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