| A&E |
Arts & Entertainment Channel |
| ABC |
American Broadcasting Company |
| ABF |
ABC Family |
| ANI |
Animal Planet |
| CBS |
Columbia Broadcasting System |
| CMT |
Country Music Television |
| COM |
Comedy Central |
| CW |
New Network formed by merging UPN and WB in 2006 |
| DIS |
Disney Cable Channel |
| DSC |
Discovery Channel |
| DSK |
Discovery Kids Channel |
| DUM |
Dumont Broadcasting Company (Defunct) |
| E! |
Entertainment Television |
| FAM |
The Family Channel |
| FFC |
The Fox Family Channel |
| FOX |
Fox Broadcasting Company |
| HAL |
Hallmark Channel |
| HBO |
Home Box Office Cable Network |
| IFC |
Independent Film Channel |
| ION |
Formerly Paxson Communications Corporation |
| NBC |
National Broadcasting Company |
| NiK |
Nickelodeon Network |
| NTA |
National Telefilm Associates |
| PAX |
Paxson Communications Corporation (Defunct- now ION) |
| PBS |
Public Broadcasting System |
| SCI |
Science Fiction Network (Remaned SYFY in 2009) |
| SHO |
Showtime Cable Network |
| SPK |
Spike TV, the First Network for Men |
| SYFY |
Science Fiction Network (Formerly SCI-FI) |
| SYN |
Syndicated |
| TBS |
Turner Broadcasting Company |
| TNN |
The Nashville Network (Changed their
name to The National Network in 2000. In 2003
TNN was renamed Spike TV, the First Network for Men) |
| TRU |
TRU Television - as of 2008 (Formerly Court TV) |
| UPN |
United Paramount Network (Defunct 20006 See "CW") |
| USA |
USA Cable Network |
| WB |
Warner Brothers Network (Defunct 2006 See "CW") |
| United Kingdom |
| A-R |
Associated Rediffusion |
| ABP |
Associated British Picture Corporation (ABC |
| ANG |
Anglia TV |
| BBC |
British Broadcasting Corporation |
| C4 |
Channel Four Television |
| CAR |
Carlton Television (ITV1 since 2002) |
| CEN |
Central TV/Central Independent Television (Now ITV Central) |
| CRO |
Crossbow Films-FR3-Cinecom |
| EUS |
Euston Films (Now Talk Back Thames) |
| GRA |
Granada Television (Now ITV Granada) |
| GUI |
Guild Films |
| HAM |
Hammer Films |
| HTV |
Harlech Television |
| ITC |
Independent Television Corp. |
| LWT |
London Weekend Television |
| NIP |
National Interest Picture Prod. |
| SOU |
Southern TV |
| STV |
Scottish TV |
| THA |
Thames Television
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| TTV |
Tyne Tees TV |
| TVS |
Television South |
| YTV |
Yorkshire TV |
| Australia |
| ACT |
Children's Television Foundation |
| AUS |
10 Network Australia |
| Canada |
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| CBC |
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| CTV |
CTV Network Inc. |
| TVO |
TV Ontario |
| YTC |
YTV, Canada's Leading Youth Network |
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When the title of a TV show is given in this database,
it will contain the Network on which it appeared and the
Year(s) it ran on television. For example:
THE INCREDIBLE HULK/CBS/1978-82
NOTE: This is not a complete list of all network abbreviation used
in the US, Britain and Australia. It is just a list of abbreviations from
the shows chronicled in the TV ACRES database. |
