Top 11 Channels for The Entire Family
The first television station, WRGB, was introduced in 1928 and since then, the whole world has been passionate about television, cinema, and everything about it. The lights, the cameras, the characters, the plots, the dialogues, the sets, we have been in love with the whole thing since any of us can remember.
We do realize that the era is of streaming services now but if you are a true fan of television and its offerings, you would know the true bliss that comes with cable. There is a certain butterfly feeling when you wait for your favorite movies and TV shows to be broadcasted on your cable channels and that feeling, being honest, is precious. Since traditional pay-TV became a bit too expensive, the trend to subscribe to streaming services was increased. Although, cable services like Optimum Altice have made sure that you can enjoy cable channels without any worries and doubts even in this climate. You can find out more about the vast channel lineup of more than 220 channels offered without any cancellation charges here at https://www.localcabledeals.com/optimum/cable-tv.
For all you cable channel fans, we have put together a list of all the family-oriented channels. Most of these channels can be streamed via Live streaming television as well.
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Comedy Central
Owner: ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks
Launched: June 01, 1991
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Slogan: Everything is Funny
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, Philo, FuboTV, YouTube TV, Sling TV
The Best on Comedy Central: South Park, The Daily Show, Key & Peele, Comedy Central Roast, Inside Amy Schumer, The Other Two, Corporate, Workaholics, Broad City, Futurama, Chappelle’s Show, Nathan for You, Tosh.0, Reno 911!, The Colbert Report, The Man Show, Brickleberry, Drunk History, Drawn Together, Ugly Americans, Strangers with Candy, The President Show, Exit 57
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FX
Owner: FX Networks
Launched: June 01, 1994
Headquarters: Los Angeles, California
Slogan: Fearless
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, Hulu Live TV, FuboTV, YouTube TV, Sling TV
The Best on FX: American Horror Story, Archer, Sons of Anarchy, The Americans, Fargo, Louie, It’s always sunny in Philadelphia, American Crime Story, The League, You’re the worst, Feud: Bette and Joan, Man Seeking Woman, Damages, The Shield, Atlanta, The Bridge, The Comedians, Rescue Me, Wilfred, Nip/Tuck
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HGTV
Owner: Discovery Inc.
Launched: December 30, 1994
Headquarters: Knoxville, Tennessee
Slogan: Home starts here
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, YouTube TV, Sling TV, Philo
The Best on HGTV: House Hunters, House Hunters International, Renovation Island, Fixer Upper, Flip or Flop, Christina on the Coast, Love it or List it, Home Town, Good Bones, Rehab Addict, Brother vs. Brother, I wrecked My House, Home Town, One of a Kind, Hawaii Life, Log Cabin Living, Extreme Homes
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History Channel
Owner: A+E Networks
Launched: January 01, 1995
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Slogan: And the Rest is History
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, YouTube TV, Sling TV, Philo
The Best on History Channel: The Bible, Pawn Stars, Vikings, America: The Story of Us, Ancient Discoveries, Modern Marvels, The Men Who Built America, American Pickers, The Presidents, Knightfall, History’s Lost & Found, Alone, Project Blue Book, The Curse of Oak Island, Forged in Fire, Gangland Undercover, The Universe, Top Gear
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TNT
Owner: Turner Entertainment Networks
Launched: October 03, 1988
Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia
Slogan: Boom.
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Sling TV, Philo
The Best on TNT: Animal Kingdom, Snowpiercer, The Alienist, I am the Night, Major Crimes, The Last Ship, The Closer, Saving Grace, Claws, All Elite Wrestling, Castle, Law & Order, Shaq Life, Grim, NCIS: New Orleans, CSI: NY, Golf on TNT, NBA on TNT, Murder in the First, NBA Basketball, Supernatural, Bones, Good Behavior, Will, American Race
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AMC
Owner: AMC Networks
Launched: October 01, 1984
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Slogan: Something More, Story Matters here
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Sling TV, Philo
The Best on AMC: Talking Dead, The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Hell on Wheels, Preacher, The Killing, Remember WENN, Into the Badlands, Humans, The Terror, Lodge 49, The Night Manager, McMafia, Talking Dead, Killing Eve, Creepshow, The Prisoner, Feed the Beast, The Pitch, Rubicon, The Killing
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HBO
Owner: Home Box Office Inc.
Launched: November 08, 1972
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Slogan: There’s More to Discover
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV
The Best on HBO: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Euphoria, Barry, Watchmen, Insecure, Westworld, Succession, Lovecraft Country, Chernobyl, Big Little Lies, Games of Thrones, The Leftovers, Veep, The Outsider, Industry, Perry Mason, Sharp Objects, True Detectives, Room 104, Entourage, True Blood, Sex and The City, I know this much is true, Mosaic, Bored to Death, Big Love, Agents of Chaos, Six Feet Under, Oz, Angels in America, Togetherness, Succession, Our Boys, Silicon Valley, High Maintenance, I May Destroy You, We are Here
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ABC
Owner: Walt Disney Television
Launched: May 15, 1943
Headquarters: Burbank, California
Slogan: America’s Network: ABC, ABC Funny
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV
The Best on ABC: Grey’s Anatomy, Black-ish, The Good Doctor, Scandal, For Life, Modern Family, A Million Little Things, The Goldbergs, The Conners, Lost, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Wonder Years, Castle, The Brady Bunch, Happy Days, How to Get Away with Murder, Roseanne, Once Upon a Time, The Good Doctor, Scandal, Desperate Housewives, Revenge, Home Improvement, Shark Tank, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Charlie’s Angels, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, Who wants to be a Millionaire?, NYPD Blue
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PBS
Launched: October 05. 1970
Headquarters: Arlington, Virginia
Slogan: Be More, This is PBS
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now
The Best on PBS: Downton Abbey, Sesame Street, Sherlock, Antiques Roadshow, Arthur, Frontline, Victoria, Call the Midwife, The Great British Baking Show, Reading Rainbow, The Joy of Painting, Masterpiece, Frontline, Nature, NOVA, American Experience, Finding your Roots, American Masters, Great Performances, World on Fire, POV, Doctor Who, Endeavour, Sanditon, Country Music, Beecham House, The Miniaturist
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NBC
Owner: NBCUniversal
Launched: April 30, 1939
Headquarters: New York City
Slogan: Big TV Starts Here, Comedy Starts Here
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV
The Best on NBC: Saturday Night Live, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Chicago P.D., This Is Us, The Blacklist, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Will & Grace, Law & Order, Chicago Fire, Superstore, The Voice, 30 Rock, The Office, Parks and Recreation, Chicago Med, New Amsterdam, Cheers, Friends, America’s Got Talent, Seinfeld, Dateline NBC, The Good Place, Good Girls, Frasier, Community, Days of Our Lives, Freaks and Geeks, The Golden Girls, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Chuck, Scrubs, ER
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CBS
Owner: ViacomCBS
Launched: September 18, 1927
Headquarters: New York City, New York
Slogan: America’s Most Watched Network, This is CBS
Language: English
Available on cable, AT&T TV Now, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV
The Best on CBS: The Twilight Zone, One Dollar, Strange Angel, Tell Me a Story, Interrogation, Star Trek: Discovery, Why Women Kill, The Good Fight, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Big Bang Theory, NCIS, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Ed Sullivan Show, How I Met Your Mother, Criminal Minds, Late Show with David Letterman, Mission: Impossible, The Jeffersons, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Blue Bloods, Two and a Half Men, The Incredible Hulk, FBI: Most Wanted, 2 Broke Girls, Why Women Kill, Cagney & Lacey, The Good Wife, Pink Collar Crimes