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About Spectrum Networks

Spectrum Networks is the local programming division of Charter, consisting of more than 30 local Spectrum News TV and digital networks in 12 states, as well as a streaming news channel, Spectrum News+, and two regional sports networks, Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum SportsNet LA.

Spectrum News

Spectrum News in 2024: A Year of Expansion and Innovation

Spectrum News hit several key milestones in 2024, launching linear news networks in Maine, St. Louis and South Carolina, and expanding its reach with new national and statewide political shows.

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Spectrum News Expands, Debuting New Network in South Carolina

Spectrum News has launched in South Carolina and is now available to Spectrum TV customers across the state. The new network, which features local headlines at the top and bottom of every hour, is also available via the Spectrum News App for mobile, Xumo Stream Box, Roku and Apple TV.

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Spectrum News’ Unique Approach Keeps Politics Local

The expert journalists at Spectrum News cover the political landscape in Washington D.C. and local communities across the country. Learn more about how reporters Charlotte Scott, Reena Diamante and anchor Errol Louis break down the complex election season and help voters make informed decisions.

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Spectrum’s Commitment to Local News

Spectrum News’ exclusive local programming attracts highly engaged viewers and keeps them tuning in with innovative and informative local content. Spectrum News journalists live in the neighborhoods where they report, so coverage reflects and is informed by the issues and community concerns that matter most to local communities, day-to-day. Coverage includes local news, weather, traffic, education, politics, community events, sports, housing, public safety and more. Charter customers can rely on Spectrum News 24/7 for the most accurate news they need.

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Regional Sports News

Exclusive High-Value Regional Sports Coverage

Spectrum SportsNet, television home of the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Sparks, and SportsNet LA, the Los Angeles Dodgers television network, provide non-stop coverage - from game day to behind-the-scenes action – so fans can follow their favorite LA teams 24/7. Though team loyalties run deep, SportsNet and SportsNet LA help fans come together for sports coverage that won’t quit. In addition to providing coverage of live games, SportsNet and SportsNet LA’s comprehensive programming includes award-winning studio coverage and original shows.

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Local Embedded Multimedia Journalists Bring Their Communities to Life

We follow a day-in-the-life of multimedia journalist Jo Kwan of Spectrum News 1 SoCal as she reports on the unique and important community-sourced stories for Spectrum News audiences.

Spectrum Networks Corporate News

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    Cheryl Wills to Anchor Spectrum News NY1 Every Weeknight on ‘New York Tonight’ and ‘NY1 at Ten’

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    Spectrum News is Most-Watched News Network Among Spectrum Audiences in 2024

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    Spectrum News 1 Introduces Weekday News Program 'The Rush Hour' With Anchor Giselle Fernandez

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Local Journalism

Spectrum News Launches Local News Network in St. Louis

Spectrum News has launched Spectrum News St. Louis, bringing its award-winning local journalism to the Spectrum TV lineup. The new linear network follows the previous launch as a digital-only local news platform in 2022.

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Spectrum Launches Linear News Network Serving Maine

Spectrum News has launched Spectrum News Maine, a 24/7 linear TV news network serving Spectrum customers throughout Maine. Previously launched as a streaming network in fall of 2023, Spectrum News Maine features local headlines at the top and bottom of every hour and hyperlocal weather forecasts every 10 minutes on the 1’s.

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Spectrum News Launches Spectrum News+

The new streaming news network, Spectrum News+, delivers local reporting from Spectrum News’ award-winning news networks and is available to customers nationwide via the Spectrum News mobile app and Roku and Apple TV streaming devices.

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