ShopNBC

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ShopNBC
Launched 1991
Owned by ValueVision Media
Formerly called ValueVision (until 2000)
Website ShopNBC.com
Availability
Terrestrial
Available in some market areas
Satellite
DirecTV Channel 316
Dish Network Channel 228
Cable
Verizon FiOS Channel 137
Also available on other cable systems such as Comcast, Time Warner Cable, etc. Consult your local cable provider
Internet Television
VDC Channel 802

ShopNBC is an American broadcast and cable home shopping network, owned by ValueVision Media, which is in turn 37% owned by NBC Universal, and based out of Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

The network itself was previously known as ValueVision which was started in October of 1991 nationally after a brief time as a local, afternoon shopping program in 1990. ValueVision changed its name to ShopNBC in the early 2000s.

ShopNBC is well known for sales of jewellery items. It has recently expanded into sales of household items such as Serta mattresses, computers, Big screen TVs, Skin Care products such as Isomers Laboratories Skin Care and home goods.

Some of ShopNBC's show home shopping hosts over its history have included Charla Rines, Jolene Benoit, who left in 2007,Skip Connolly and Karen Connolly, Carmela Richards, Jim Fisher and Wes McCoy and his wife, Pamela McCoy. Key guests have included: Jim Peterson and Manuela Marcheggiani.

ShopNBC's main competitors are HSN (Home Shopping Network) and QVC.

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Home shopping networks: America's Store · Corner Store TV · Gems TV · HSN · Jewelry TV · Shop at Home · ShopNBC

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Broadcast TV Assets NBC • Telemundo • NBC News • NBC Sports
NBC Universal Cable A&E Television Networks (25%) • Bravo • Chiller • CNBC • MSNBC2 • Mun2 • NBC Weather Plus • Oxygen • Sci Fi Channel • ShopNBC • Sleuth • Sundance Channel (co-owned with Robert Redford and CBS Corporation) • Telemundo Internacional • Telemundo Puerto Rico • Trio • Universal HD • USA Network
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NBC Universal
Television Group		 NBC Studios • NBC Universal Television Distribution • Telemundo Television Studios • Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios • Universal Media Studios
NBC O&Os KNBC • KNSD3 • KNTV • KXAS3 • WCAU • WMAQ • WNBC • WRC • WTVJ • WVIT
Telemundo O&Os: KBLR • KEJT-LP • KHRR • KDEN • KNSO • KTAZ • KTMD • KVDA • KSTS • KVEA • KXTX • WKAQ8 • WNEU7 • WNJU • WSCV • WSNS
ShopNBC O&Os: WWDP
Spanish Independent
TV Stations		 KBOP4 • KWHY8
Internet Ventures: msnbc.com2 • NBBC5 • iVillage • Television Without Pity • OUTzoneTV.com • getTRIO.com • BrilliantButCancelled.com • calamitygame.com
Other Assets: qubo6 • EMKA, Ltd.
  1. 50%, with Viacom's Paramount Pictures.
  2. Co-owned with Microsoft in a joint venture (82% owned by NBC, 18% owned by Microsoft).
  3. The stations are co-owned with LIN TV in a joint venture (76% owned by NBC, 24% owned by LIN). KNSD also includes a repeater used for rebroadcast of Entravision's KBNT-CA.
  4. Owned by Commercial Broadcasting Corp., and operated by the NBC / LIN joint venture (see note 2)
  5. A joint venture between NBC Universal and its broadcast affiliates.
  6. Co-owned with Corus Entertainment, Classic Media, Scholastic Books and ION Media Networks
  7. The station is owned by NBC Universal, but is controlled by ZGS Broadcast Holdings.
  8. Sale pending.
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