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Belch: Advertising and<br />

Promotion, Sixth Edition<br />

V. Developing the<br />

Integrated Marketing<br />

Communications Program<br />

11. Evaluation of Broadcast<br />

Media<br />

cable networks, superstations, and local cable system channels. Cable networks and<br />

channels have a dual revenue stream; they are supported by both subscriber fees and<br />

ad revenue. Cable operators also offer programming that is not supported by commercial<br />

sponsorship and is available only to households willing to pay a fee beyond the<br />

monthly subscription charge. These premium channels include HBO, Showtime, and<br />

The Movie Channel.<br />

Cable TV broadens the program options available to the viewer as well as the<br />

advertiser by offering specialty channels, including all-news, pop music, country<br />

music, sports, weather, educational, and cultural channels as well as children’s programming.<br />

Figure 11-5 shows the most popular cable channels along with the types of<br />

programming they carry. Many cable systems also carry superstations, independent<br />

Figure 11-5 Major cable networks<br />

Network Type of Programming<br />

ABC Family Family/general/original<br />

A&E Network Biographies/dramas/movies/<br />

documentaries<br />

American Movie Classics Movies/documentaries<br />

Animal Planet Wildlife and nature<br />

documentaries/adventure/<br />

children’s entertainment<br />

BBC America Drama/comedy/news/arts and<br />

lifestyle documentaries<br />

BET Networks Entertainment/information for<br />

African Americans<br />

BET Jazz Jazz music/documentaries/<br />

concerts<br />

Cartoon Network Cartoons<br />

CMT: Country Music Country music video/concert/<br />

Television specials<br />

CNBC Financial and business news/<br />

interviews and discussions<br />

CNN News/information<br />

CNN en Espanol News/information (Spanish<br />

language)<br />

CNN Headline News News/information<br />

CNN fn Financial and business news<br />

CNN Sports Illustrated Sports<br />

Comedy Central Comedy programs/original<br />

Court TV Court/legal<br />

Discovery Channel Family/health/technology/<br />

science<br />

Discovery Health<br />

Channel<br />

Health/medical<br />

E! Entertainment Entertainment/celebrities/pop<br />

Television culture<br />

ESPN Sports/specials/events<br />

ESPN 2 Sports<br />

ESPN Sports Classics Sports history/biographies<br />

ESPN Deportes Sports (Spanish language)<br />

ESPNEWS Sports news<br />

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Companies, 2003<br />

Network Type of Programming<br />

Food Network Food/cooking/entertainment<br />

FOX News Channel News/information<br />

FOX Sports Net Sports<br />

FX Networks Entertainment/original<br />

programs<br />

Galavision Programming/entertainment<br />

for Hispanics<br />

Game Show Network Game shows<br />

Golf Channel Golf<br />

History Channel Historical documentaries/<br />

movies<br />

Home & Garden<br />

Television<br />

Decorating/gardening<br />

Lifetime Television News/information/women’s<br />

interests<br />

MSNBC News/information<br />

MTV: Music Television Music/videos/documentaries<br />

National Geographic Adventure/exploration/<br />

Channel science/culture<br />

Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite Youth interest/cartoons/<br />

comedy/game shows<br />

Oxygen Movies/news/comedy/<br />

women’s interests<br />

SCI FI Channel Science fiction<br />

TBS Entertainment/movies/sports<br />

TLC (Learning Channel) Science/history/adventure/<br />

behavior<br />

TNN: The National Pop culture/movies/sports/<br />

Network drama<br />

TNT Movies/general entertainment/<br />

sports<br />

Travel Channel Travel information<br />

USA Network Entertainment/movies/sports<br />

VH1 Music videos/movies/concerts/<br />

documentaries<br />

Weather Channel Weather<br />

WGN Entertainment/sports/movies<br />

365<br />

Chapter Eleven Evaluation of Broadcast Media

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