
LOCAL AVAILS: An alphabetical listing of ad-supported cable network local avail times.
** All network insertion times are 24 hours, unless otherwise indicated.
A&E |
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Local Avails: |
2-one minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour^ |
ABC Family |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Approximately 00:15 and 00:30 |
Adult Swim |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 - 60 seconds breaks per hour |
Insertion Hours: |
9pm - 6am |
Africa Channel, The |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
AMC |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2-one-minute floating breaks per hour, in program |
Insertion Hours: |
9am-6am ET |
Bay News 9 |
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Local Avails: |
Zone - 4 minutes per hour. Network 7.5 minutes per hour and sponsorship billboards. |
Times: |
2:00 Zone break Top of the hour at :55 with a :10 billboard 2:00 network break at approximately :41 after the hour |
BBC America |
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Local Avails: |
2 - one-minute local avail breaks per hour |
National Avails: |
7 - one-minute national avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
N/A |
BET Networks |
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Local Avails: |
2 (:60 seconds breaks per hour) |
Times: |
13 minutes past each hour to :23 minutes past each hour |
BIO |
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Local Avails: |
48 one-minute local avails per 24 hour day. |
Times: |
Approximately 85% of all local avails break at :15 and :45 past the hour. |
Bloomberg Television |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Break 1 - :29 minutes past the hour |
Bravo |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
29 & :59 after the hour |
BTN |
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Local Avails: |
Varies |
Times: |
Varies |
Cartoon Network |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 - 60 seconds breaks per hour |
Insertion Hours: |
6am-9pm |
Chiller |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks occur inside the program |
CLOO |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks occur inside the program |
CMT |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Floating avails |
CNBC |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
CNBC programming: Sponsored Programming |
CNN |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 floating 1-minute breaks per hour |
CNN en Español |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 - 60 seconds floating breaks per hour |
CNNI (International) |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 - 60 second floating breaks per hour |
Comedy Central |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes local per hour |
Times: |
Three (3) floating avails: (3 x :60 breaks per hour) |
Cooking Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
:18-:19 after the hour |
Current TV |
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Local Avails: |
2 - minutes per hour |
Times: |
Please call for details |
Discovery En Español |
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Local Avails: |
2-minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies |
Discovery Familia |
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Local Avails: |
2-minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies |
Disney Channel |
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Local Avails: |
N/A |
Times: |
N/A |
Disney XD |
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Local Avails: |
Disney XD provides affiliates 2 minutes per hour on average of local ad insertion, delivered in 60-seconds breaks |
Times: |
Each break is activated by a start event followed by an end event. |
DIY |
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Local Avails: |
One minute per half-hour |
Times: |
In break 2 of each half-hour |
Insertion Hours: |
7am - 4am ET |
E! |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
1-minute at 00:15 |
Insertion Hours: |
Mon-Sun 7am-4am |
ESPN |
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Local Avails: |
2.5 minutes per hour on average |
Times: |
Vary |
ESPN2 |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour on average |
Times: |
Vary |
Avail Data: |
60-second positions in all dayparts |
ESPN Classic |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour on average |
Times: |
Vary |
Avail Data: |
60-second positions in all dayparts |
ESPN Deportes |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour on average |
Times: |
Vary by programs |
ESPNEWS |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour on average |
Times: |
Vary |
Avail Data: |
60-second positions in all dayparts |
ESPNU |
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Local Avails: |
2 min per hour on average |
Times: |
vary |
Avail Data: |
60-second positions in all dayparts |
Food Network |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
:18-:19 after the hour |
Fox Business Network |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
60 seconds begins between :12-:24 per each hour |
Fox College Sports |
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Local Avails: |
2 - :60 seconds local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
1 - :60 second in the top half of the hour |
Fox Deportes |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
At the top of hour and at the half-hour |
Fox News Channel |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
00:18 - 60 seconds |
Fox Soccer |
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Local Avails: |
2-one minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
The top of every hour and half-hour |
FSN |
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Local Avails: |
2 - one minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail Break #1: Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour |
FUEL TV |
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Local Avails: |
2 - one minute breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail Break#1: Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour |
FUSE |
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Local Avails: |
2 - one-minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Break #1: Between 18:00-22:00 past the hour |
Insertion Hours: |
Mon-Sun 6a-6a |
FX |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
:20 and :55 |
Insertion Hours: |
19 hours (7am-2am) |
G4 |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
00:15 and 00:45 |
Insertion Hours: |
9am-5am ET |
GAC |
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Local Avails: |
4 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 minutes @00:15 (approximate) |
GMC |
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Local Avails: |
Three (3) - one minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail break #1 - 20 minutes past the hour |
Golf Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Floating breaks - 2nd and 5th break of every hour |
GOLTV |
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Local Avails: |
2-one-minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies |
GSN |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Approximately 00:20 |
Insertion Hours: |
8am - 4am ET |
H2 |
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Local Avails: |
48 one-minute local avails per 24 hour day; 2 one-minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Approximately 85% of all local avails break at :15 and :45 past the hour |
Hallmark Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies with program* |
Hallmark Movie Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies with program* |
HGTV |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
:08 - :23 |
Insertion Hours: |
7am (ET) - 4am (ET) Monday-Friday |
HISTORY |
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Local Avails: |
2-one minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail break #1-Between :10 and :20 minutes past the hour^ |
HLN |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
1-minute at 00:29 and 1-minute at 00:59 |
IFC |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 one-minute floating breaks per hour, in program Approximately 00:20 and 00:50 |
Insertion Hours: |
6am - 5:59am |
JCTV |
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Local Avails: |
2-one minute per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
Lifetime |
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Local Avails: |
2-one minute breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avails are two minutes per hour: |
LMN |
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Local Avails: |
Provides 48-one-minute local avails per 24-hour day. |
Times: |
2-one-minute avails will "float" in each hour of the day. At all times, local avail breaks |
LOGO |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Two floating or event based avail |
MLB |
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Local Avails: |
2 - one minute per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
MSNBC |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Floating Breaks Between |
MTV |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
00:20 and 00:50 |
MTV2 |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
00:14-32:00, 34:00-52:00, and 46:00-00:04 EST |
mun2 |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks occur within the programs |
Nat Geo Mundo |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
:15-:20 and :35-:42 minutes after the hour |
Nat Geo WILD |
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Local Avails: |
2 - minutes per hour, floating avails |
Times: |
1:00 per half-hour Insertion Hours: 8am - 4am ET, Monday-Sunday |
National Geographic Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
1st Avail - Between 00:15 and 00:30 |
NBC Sports Network |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks down into two (2) :90 second avails |
News 13 |
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Local Avails: |
N/A |
Times: |
N/A |
Nuvo TV |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
Outdoor Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Varies (typically 28:30 and 58:30) |
Ovation TV |
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Local Avails: |
2 one-minute local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail break #1-Between :20 and :30 minutes past the hour |
Oxygen |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour :90 each half-hour |
Times: |
20 and 45 minutes after the hour (+/- 5 minutes) |
Insertion Hours: |
Mon-Fri - 6am - 3am ET/PT |
ReelzChannel |
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Local Avails: |
None |
National Avails: |
12 minutes per hour |
Times: |
8am - 4am |
Insertion Hours: |
Mon-Fri 8am - 4am |
RLTV |
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Local Avails: |
2 one-minute avails per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
Smithsonian Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 one-minute long local avail breaks per hour |
Times: |
Avail break #1: Between :23 and :30 minutes past the hour |
SOAPnet |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Each half-hour program offers a 1:30 local break within the show |
SPEED |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Vary |
Spike TV |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 floating Avails; (:60 breaks per hour) |
Sportsman Channel |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
29:15 |
Sprout |
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Local Avails: |
Only national avails |
Times: |
Approximately 6 minutes of national avails per hour |
Style Network |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
1-minute at 00:15 |
Insertion Hours: |
Mon-Sun 6am-3am |
Syfy |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks occur inside the programs |
TBS |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 floating 1-minute breaks per hour |
TNT |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 floating 1-minute breaks per hour |
Travel Channel |
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Local Avails: |
1 minute segment 1 |
Times: |
N/A |
truTV |
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Local Avails: |
3 minutes per hour |
Times: |
1-minute at 28 and 2-minutes at 57 |
TV Land |
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Local Avails: |
Three minutes per hour |
Times: |
Three floating avails |
USA |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
Breaks occur inside the program |
Utilisima |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
At the top of the hour or at the half-hour |
VH1 |
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Local Avails: |
2 (:60 breaks per hour) |
Times: |
15 minutes past each hour to 27 minutes past each hour |
WE tv |
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Local Avails: |
2 minutes per hour |
Times: |
2 one-minute floating breaks per hour, in program |
Insertion Hours: |
10am-5am ET |
WGN America |
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Local Avails: |
None |
National Sports: |
10 NBA Basketball Games |
