2002 – The Cable Center hosted The Cable Television Hall of Fame Induction for the first time, debuting its new building.
1999 – The Weather Channel launched the first Internet-delivered program service in October 1999. This service was called Weatherscan. Visit The Weather Channel’s website »
1998 – The Style Network, launched in 1998, covers all lifestyles through original series and specials. Visit Style Network’s website »
1996 – Animal Planet, launched in October 1996, is the only channel dedicated to the connection between animals and humans. Visit Animal Planet’s website »
1994 – Movieplex now delivers a wide variety of commercial free movies as part of Encore Media. The network’s launch was in October 1994. Visit Movieplex’s website »
1994 – FOX Movie Channel is launched as a direct extension of Twentieth Century Fox Film Studio. Visit FOX Movie Channel’s website »
1993 – ESPN 2 is launched. This sports network spread faster than any previous network. Visit ESPN’s website »
1992 – Launched in October 1992, Cartoon Network now draws from the largest cartoon library of any network. Visit Cartoon Network’s website »
1988 – Turner Network Television was launched in October 1988. TNT would become a cable industry leader in drama, delivering original films and series. Visit TNT’s website »
1984 – American Movie Classics was launched as the cable network dedicated to the American movie fan. Visit AMC’s website »
1979 – Galavisión, launched in October 1979, was the first Spanish-language cable network in the US. Visit Galavisión’s website » |