Networks

The choice of television networks is as important as the content of the media. Purus Enterprises has over forty television networks at our disposal; from sports to drama, we can match our networks to your business to provide the optimum coverage your business needs.
 
Below is a list of some of the networks we currently offer.

 

Arts and Entertainment  provides a variety of quality programming in performing arts, drama, documentaries and comedy. A&E’s highly distinctive programs, such as the original series Biography®, mysteries and specials, deliver affluent, well-educated viewers with a high percentage of professionals, managerial decision-makers and working women.
   
Animal Planet  offers a wide variety of innovative entertainment for the whole family. Their programming line-up includes real life adventure series (Crocodile Hunter), children’s programs (Lassie), celebrity talk shows and nature documentaries (Planet Safari). Animal Planet brings viewers face to face with the Earth’s most fascinating creatures.
   
Black Entertainment Television  is the first and only Cable television network providing a platform for quality programming highlighting African-American culture. BET represents the best in entertainment, music videos, news, public affairs, jazz, entertainment specials, off-network sitcoms, gospel and sports.
   
Bravo  offers viewers quality film and arts programming with a mix of award winning American and International films, the best in classical and contemporary performing arts, documentaries on the arts, original productions (Project Runway, Top Chef, etc.) and profiles of today’s most fascinating performers.
   
The Cartoon Network  is the first and only all animation network providing top-rated family entertainment for cartoon lovers, young and old. The network has the world’s largest cartoon library which includes old favorites and original programs that attract a loyal, involved audience of families with kids and teens.
   
CNBC,  the worlds leading business news network is recognized as being first in business worldwide. It’s unique programming combination delivers upscale, active, educated decision-makers. MSNBC’s daytime line-up includes business news, stock market and consumer information. Primetime features broad-based news, talk and entertainment programming.
   
CNN  award-winning, all-news format has made them the world leader in providing up-to- the-minute, live and in-depth coverage of national and international events. CNN programming also offers daily informational programs ranging from finance to fashion, showbiz to sports.
   
Comedy Central, the only all-comedy network, offers an exciting blend of original programs (The Daily Show, South Park and Reno 911), hit sitcoms, groundbreaking favorites and a comedy lineup which includes sketch, stand-up and talk shows. The network’s innovative and irreverent coverage of world politics, entertainment and sports provides an untraditional perspective which appeals to young men and adults.
   
Court TV  provides a unique perspective on real life. During the daytime hours, live trial coverage, authoritative analysis and related breaking news. In the evening, viewers learn about every aspect of crime and justice as the network goes inside the mind of the criminal, as well as the investigation of the crime and the ensuing trial. Court TV is an important alternative, offering high-class and compelling original programming with real drama--because it's based on real life.
   
Discovery provides high-quality, non-fiction entertainment to a broad-based adult audience. Discovery’s daytime lineup includes great shows on hobbies, home improvement and traveling. Discovery is well known for its world class documentaries (The Deadliest Catch) which enlighten, entertain and draw viewers into the worlds of nature and the environment, science and technology, history and human adventure.
   
E! Entertainment  is the only network devoted entirely to celebrities, entertainment, and pop culture. E! features daily entertainment news, gossip, fashion, comedy, variety programming and movies. E! goes behind the scenes to show the making of movies, television shows, Broadway hits and music events. The network also offers live pre- and post-coverage of Awards shows including the Grammys, the Academy Awards®, the Emmy’s and Golden Globes.
   
ESPN  offers the widest and most diverse schedule of sports programming available. As America’s sports network, ESPN is unsurpassed in the presentation of sports news series, special interest programming appealing to the sports consumer, plus live and exclusive major events. Sports covered include NFL football, major league baseball, NHL Hockey, PGA golf and college sports.
   
ESPN 2 delivers innovative, on-the-edge coverage of sports events ranging from the mainstream to the extreme for active sports enthusiasts, ages 18-49. Programming includes the NHL, motor sports, NCAA basketball, college football, arena football, extreme sports, the X-Games, news, information, sports entertainment and nightly theme blocks.
   
ESPN Classic  is the only 24-hour "all sports hall of fame" television network, featuring the greatest games, most memorable stories and biggest names in sports history. The network's programming includes vintage games, rare sporting events, films, interviews, series, documentaries and original productions that complement today's live sports calendar.
   
Food Network is for anyone who loves to eat. All-star chefs and celebrities share secrets ranging from barbecue feasts to chocolate desserts. Shows feature nutrition, travel, entertainment and TV’s only cooking game show. TV Food targets the important audience of women 18+ like a specialty magazine with the impact of television.
   
Fox Family Channel provides viewers with high-quality, positive-value entertainment the entire family can enjoy. Features include original world premiere movies, dramatic series, children’s classics, cartoons, classic westerns, comedies and music specials.
   
Fox News is devoted to giving 24 hours of general news coverage by providing live, updated news reports every 30 minutes. The network also dedicates evenings to providing an in depth look at the day’s events as well as insightful interviews.
   
Fox Sports Net West is the only regional all-sports network with exclusive programming dedicated to sports in the western states. Features include the PAC-10 Conference, UCLA and USC football and basketball, championship boxing and tennis, pro beach volleyball, LA Kings hockey, LA Lakers basketball, plus Anaheim Angels and San Diego Padres baseball.
   
Fox Sports Net West 2 offers more of the best professional and local sports found on Fox Sports West. Fox Sports West 2 viewers can follow their local teams; Los Angeles Dodgers, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, and Los Angeles Clippers games. Local sports include UCLA & USC athletic events, live horse racing from Santa Anita and Hollywood Park and a “High School Game of the Week.”
   
Fox Sport World Espanol is the premier national Spanish-language sports network in the U.S., delivering Hispanic male viewers, ages 18-49. Programming showcases live exclusive events such as world-class soccer, major soccer tournaments and championship boxing. Also featured are college football and basketball, tennis, kickboxing, volleyball, wrestling, sports news, interviews and more.
   
FX is a complete general entertainment network with year-round sports. FX features innovative original programming, blockbuster primetime series including The Shield, Nip Tuck and a Sunday Movie of the Week. Sports telecasts include Major League baseball, NCAA football and NCAA basketball.
   
Galavision provides Hispanic viewers with the best Spanish-language programming for the entire family. Galavision features movies, award-winning novels, live sporting events, family programs, music videos, variety/talk shows, sitcoms and late-breaking international news.
   
Game Show Network is the premiere programming service exclusively dedicated to the exciting world of games, game playing and game shows. Each day, Game Show Network offers a wide array of programming including game show favorites from its diverse library and new interactive game shows where viewers can become contestants in their own homes.
   
The Golf Channel  programming includes tournament coverage from around the world, such as the PGA Tour, PGA Tour Australasia, The European Tour and the NIKE Tour, daily instructional shows featuring the world’s top teaching professionals, live golf news, golf travel, interviews and celebrity players. The Golf Channel delivers an upscale and loyal audience.
   
Headline News offers a complete, concise national newscast every half-hour, allowing viewers to catch up to the world on their own schedule. It’s the ideal format for busy professionals and people on the go – those hard to reach with traditional media. Each 30-minute cycle updates viewers on top national and international, business, sports and lifestyle news.
   
The History Channel is dedicated to providing a comprehensive look at history through the ages. With it’s original documentaries, epic movies, and miniseries, it brings the past alive, letting viewers experience and connect their own lives to events of the past.
   
Home & Garden Television  is the only Cable network devoted exclusively to everything we love about our home. America’s best homebuilders, decorators, gardeners and craft experts provide practical information to help people make the most out of their homes. Programs provide creative ideas, helpful hints and how-to information on everything from building a porch and growing roses to remodeling the kitchen or planning a party.
   
Lifetime is dedicated to providing contemporary, innovative entertainment and informational programming for women. Programming includes award-winning original movies, the Intimate Portrait profile series, parenting shows with expert advice and outstanding drama and comedy programs designed to meet women’s interests and needs.
   
MSNBC is NBC news on cable, covering the latest breaking news, special in-depth reports on key issues, and interviews with the newsmakers 24 hours a day, seven days a week. MSNBC is a unique news and information cable network that capitalizes on the resources from NBC News, regularly featuring Tom Brokaw, Katie Couric, Brian Williams, Jane Pauley and Matt Lauer.
   
MTV is America’s premier music video and entertainment network. MTV is music, but it also features news, sports, fashion, film and entertainment updates, acoustic music concerts, interviews, concert tour information, documentaries and specials. MTV directly targets the 15- 34-year-old audience.
   
Nickelodeon  the first cable network just for kids ages 2-15 looks at the world from a kids point of view addressing kids in their language. Kids connect with their world through entertainment with Nick’s game shows, comedies, and award-winning animation.
   
Nick at Nite is home of Classic TV. I Love Lucy, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, TAXI, Happy Days, Bob Newhart, and The Munsters are programs filled with great stories, memorable characters and top notch acting. A line-up of legends – all in one place. Nick at Nite is timeless television that brings adults and kids together to watch good classic TV.
   
The Outdoor Life Network is the first-24-hour, advertiser-supported network devoted exclusively to adventure and the outdoor lifestyle. The network is the leading source for television coverage of expeditions and adventure, wildlife and environmental issues, alpine sports, hunting and fishing, cycling, water sports and more.
   
The Sci-Fi Channel is the only network that provides 24 hours of the best science fiction programming to a wide audience. The network attracts all viewers with a mix of Sci-Fi Movie originals, original series (Battlestar Galactica, Star Gate SG1, Dr. Who), as well as classic series such as The Twilight Zone.
   
The Speedvision Network is the first 24-hour network devoted exclusively to automotive, aviation, motorcycle and marine entertainment and information. A network dedicated to everyone who shares a passion for speed and the lifestyle that goes with it. With an action- packed line-up of original programming including coverage of major events, the stars and people who make it all happen, what’s going on behind the scenes, the unique lifestyles, the latest industry and consumer news, history, instruction and the best tips for top performance.
   

Spike TV caters to the young male demographic. The network airs a combination of original programming and reruns of network programming, including series from the CSI and Star Trek franchises, MXC, GameHead, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, and Ultimate Fighting Championship programming.

   
TBS Superstation delivers programming to a broad base of viewers with a variety of popular, contemporary movies, ever-popular sitcoms, WCW wrestling and sports, as well as original movies and a weekly series. TBS’ programming also includes high profile sports such as the NBA, Braves baseball, figure skating and motor sports.
   
The Learning Channel is America’s only cable network that consistently offers people of all ages –- from pre-schoolers on, an enjoyable, entertaining way to learn and satisfy your curiosities. TLC programs awaken the power of the mind with a diverse mix of how-to, cooking, science, history, and educational shows.
   
TNT is the premier sports and entertainment cable television network. TNT’s wide variety of programming includes highly acclaimed TNT Originals, The Closer, exclusive feature films, blockbuster Network Television Premieres (Shine, The English Patient) and television series (E.R., Law & Order). Prime sports coverage includes the NBA regular season and playoffs.
   
Travel Channel is the only cable network devoted to the excitement and wonder of travel! With world-class travel documentaries, thrill-seeking adventure excursions, family getaways and "insider tips" on the best the world has to offer, Travel Channel is your #1 source for information and entertainment about the people, places, cultures and possibilities of our world-- all from the creators of the Discovery Channel.
   
TV Guide Channel is the industry's only 24-hour program promotion channel, combining system-specific video previews and program listings specifically designed to increase television viewership and awareness, and to provide networks, program suppliers and the national advertising community with an effective means of promoting their product.
   
TV Land is the first 24 hour network with programming inspired by Nick at Nite. The line-up includes the most popular series in TV history including classic Westerns, sitcoms, dramas and variety shows from the 50’s though the 80’s. TV Land, “the best of everything television”, celebrates 40 years of programming and TV pop culture.
   
USA network features quality programming for every member of the family. The line-up is a blend of exclusive suspense and dramatic series (La Femme Nikita, Law & Order), USA Original Movies, box-office hits and sports (Tournament tennis, pro golf, ice skating, boxing).
   
VH1 is the only 24-hour network where Music is First. With videos and concerts by the biggest stars and newest faces, plus artist news, reviews, interviews and original series (Such as The Surreal Life, Celebrity Fit Club, etc.), VH1 has everything that viewers 18-49 need to stay connected to the music – and music culture – they love.
   
The Weather Channel delivers unparalleled live coverage of weather 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Weather Channel is the premier source for local, regional, national and international weather. A team of expert forecasters clearly illustrates the where, when and why of weather, interpreting its course and how it impacts the lives of the viewers.

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