The Cable Television System at UVa

Current Cable TV Channel Listing

[Nov 23, 2009 14:09] Web access to Microsoft Live@edu accounts now works.

Students can receive on-Grounds access to the standard University cable service which includes channels 2-67, 69, 70, and 73.

The current monthly rate for this service is $16.50. The contract with Comcast will be renegotiated summer 2009 and next year's rate announced when these negotiations are complete.

You must have activated your UVa computing account and know your residence hall address before contracting for cable television and submitting the online cable TV form, available after July 13, 2009. Questions about the form should be directed to ITC's Communication Services by phone at (434) 924-6879, by email to itccable@virginia.edu, or by visiting their offices in Carruthers Hall (across from Barracks Road Shopping Center), Monday-Friday, between 8AM and 5PM. After the school year begins, service will be activated in 5 working days after receipt of the contract.

Basic information about the cable TV system is provided to help you understand how to connect your TV to the system.

The table below lists the channel selection and provides convenient links to the homepages of many of the networks. It was last updated in September 2008.

Please note: Channel 5, SCOLA, is temporarily out of service; repairs are in progress.

Channel Network Station/Service Channel Network Station/Service
02 My Net MyC'villeTV(2) 37 CSN Comcast Sports Network
03 ABC WVAW (16) Charlottesville 38 GOLF The Golf Channel
04 NBC WVIR (29) Charlottesville 39 SCOLA #2 Foreign Language TV #2
05 SCOLA #1 Foreign Language TV #1 40 TNT Turner Network Television
06 CBS WCAV (19) Charlottesville 41 SPIKE SPIKE TV
07 PBS WHTJ (41) Charlottesville 42 FAM ABC Family
08 CN8 The Comcast Network 43 DIS Disney Channel
09 FOX WAHU (27) Charlottesville 44 TCN The Cartoon Network
10 INFO UVa Information Channel 45 NICK Nickelodeon
11 PBS WVPT (51) Staunton 46 AP Animal Planet
12 CW WVIR (29) Charlottesville 47 TDC Discovery Network
13 ITC-1 ITC Cable 48 TLC The Learning Channel
14 ITC-2 ITC Cable 49 HALL The Hallmark Channel
15 C-Span House of Representatives 50 TRAV The Travel Channel
16 HSN Home Shopping Network 51 TVL TV Land
17 SHOP SHOP NBC 52 BRAVO Bravo
18 FOX WTTG (5) 53 OXY Oxygen
      54 TCM Turner Classic Movies
20 TBN Trinity Broadcasting Network 55 AMC American Movie Classics
21 CNBC Consumer Business News 56 SCIFI Sci-Fi Channel
22 CSPAN2 Senate 57 FX fX Network
23 MSNBC All News Network 58 COURT Court TV
24 CNN Cable News Network 59 THC The History Channel
25 HN Headline News 60 TVFN The Food Network
26 FNC erif" size="-1">Fox News Channel 61 HGTV Home & Garden Television
27 TWC erif" size="-1">The Weather Channel 62 COM Comedy Central
28 USA USA Network 63 MTV Music Television
29 A&E Arts and Entertainment 64 VH1 Video Hits One
30 LIFE Lifetime Television 65 CMT Country Music Television
31 E! TV E! Entertainment Television 66 GOVT Government Access; City Council
32 BET Black Entertainment Television 67 SCOLA Foreign Language TV #3
33 TV GUIDE The TV Guide Channel 69 DARDEN Darden
34 TBS Turner Broadcasting Station 70 MASN MASN Sports
35 ESPN ESPN 73 CTN College Television Network
36 ESPN 2 ESPN 2 97 EWTN Eternal Word Television Network

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