▁Cart oon ▁Network ▁( which ▁focus ▁on ▁children ' s ▁programming , ▁although ▁the ▁latter ▁two ▁run ▁night time ▁blocks ▁aim ed ▁at ▁a ▁te en ▁and ▁adult ▁audience , ▁Nick ▁at ▁N ite ▁and ▁Ad ult ▁Sw im ), ▁Disc overy ▁Channel ▁and ▁Animal ▁Planet ▁( which ▁focus ▁on ▁reality ▁and ▁document ary ▁programs ), ▁A MC ▁( which ▁originally ▁began ▁as ▁a ▁classic ▁film - f oc used ▁movie ▁channel ▁in ▁October ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁and ▁now ▁focus es ▁on ▁a ▁mix ▁of ▁feature ▁films ▁and ▁original ▁series ), ▁Turner ▁Classic ▁Mov ies ▁( which ▁focus es ▁on ▁older ▁the atr ical ▁feature ▁films ), ▁E ! ▁( which ▁originally ▁focused ▁on ▁the ▁entertain ment ▁industry , ▁but ▁now ▁largely ▁focus es ▁on ▁pop ▁culture ▁shows , ▁films ▁and ▁reality ▁series ), ▁Bra vo ▁( which ▁began ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁as ▁a ▁prem ium ▁channel ▁foc using ▁on ▁international ▁films ▁and ▁arts ▁programming , ▁but ▁now ▁focus es ▁mostly ▁on ▁reality ▁series ▁and ▁main stream ▁films ), ▁T NT ▁and ▁F X ▁( also ▁general ▁entertain ment ▁networks , ▁with ▁some ▁focus ▁on ▁drama ) ▁and ▁L if etime ▁( which ▁targets ▁at ▁a ▁female ▁audience , ▁with ▁a ▁mix ▁of ▁television ▁films , ▁and ▁original ▁and ▁acquired ▁comedy , ▁reality ▁and ▁drama ▁series ). ▁ ▁Prem ium ▁channels ▁– ▁cable ▁networks ▁that ▁subscri bers ▁have ▁to ▁pay ▁an ▁additional ▁fee ▁to ▁their ▁provider ▁to ▁receive ▁– ▁began ▁launch ing ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9