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Local Companies

Cablevision Of Charlotte


316 E Morehead St
Charlotte, NC 28202-2620
Phone: (704)338-7200



The Prestige Cable TV


420 S Academy St
Mooresville, NC 28115-3202
Phone: (704)663-1524

• CNN
• CourtTV - current law cases and trials online.
• Travel Channel, The
• Weather Channel, The
• Home & Garden Television - Program guide, links to home and garden material on the Internet, a calendar of events and tips for gardening and home decorating.
• A&E
• American Movie Classics (AMC)
• BookTV - cable and satellite television bookstore that takes orders on the internet.
• Bravo!
• C-SPAN
• Cable Radio Network - the radio station you hear when you turn to the channel on your television which lists the day's programming.
• Cartoon Network
• Channel 1 News Network - a school news network broadcasted by satellite to participating schools throughout the nation.
• Christian Broadcasting Network - founded in 1960 by religious broadcaster Pat Robertson and produces NewsWatch Today and The 700 Club.
• CNBC
• Comedy Central
• CyberSpice - You must be 21+ to be a member. Go no further if offended by adult material. Do not ship products to the following states: AL, MI, NC, TN, UT, OK and Medieval Spain.
• Discovery Channel Online (US)
• ESPN
• Eternal World Television Network
• fX
• Golf Channel
• HBO
• History Channel, The
• Hits At Home - Request Television - Fun, entertaining site that has information about pay per view television and the shows that you can view.
• Home Team Sports (HTS) - Baltimore and Washington DC pro/college sports coverage including Baltimore Orioles, Washington Bullets and Washington Capitals.
• Independent Film Channel
• International Channel Networks - multi-language programming featuring over 20 different languages from Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
• Jones Computer Network (JCN) - the national 24-hour cable-tv channel devoted to computers , offers its WWW service to the public. Information about JCN programing, program guides, education and more may be found here! JCN - It all computes!
• Lifetime Television
• Mind Extension University (ME/U) - television netowork dedicated exclusively to education via cable TV, videotapes and other forms of electronic media.
• MTV
• MuchMusic
• NESN - New England Sports Network - Boston and New England pro/college sports, including Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins hockey.
• NewsTalk Television - provides continuous, live, interactive programming. Discussions are based on current news topics of interest to all Americans.
• Nickelodeon
• OVATION : The Arts Network - See Opera on OVATION - the Arts Network.
• Playboy TV
• Rainbow Programming Holdings, Inc.
• Resort Sports Network - information about weather, trail conditions, special events, dining, real estate, etc. for active vacationers
• Response TV - Access the Internet with just your Television
• Sci-Fi Channel
• Showtime Online
• SingleVision
• Sportschannel - source of local and regional sports programming throughout the country.
• Sundance Channel - features a bi-weekly Filmmaker focus, downloadable clips, stills and audio, and complete coverage of the Sundance Film Festival.
• TBN - Information of interest to TBN viewers and listeners such as program schedules, stations list, special events, personality contact details.
• Turner Classic Movies
• TV Food Network - cable channel online with incredible new recipes daily.
• VC Interactive - Viewer's Choice - one-stop source for who's starring, who's wrestling, who's boxing, and when it's all coming up on Pay-Per-View.
• VH1
• Wingspan - the Aviation Channel.

Usenet

• rec.video.cable-tv

Usenet Search

Alta Vista (Usenet search)
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Lycos
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