List of Time Warner Cable channels (Wayne-Oakland, September 1998)

Time Warner Cable customers in Livonia, Wayne, Dearborn and Redford Township in Wayne County and parts of Oakland County, in Michigan, had these channels available to them in September of 1998. Carriage of individual channels varied by location. Spectrum continues handling services for Livonia while Xfinity is in charge of services elsewhere.

Lineup

Legend

• DBN: Dearborn
• LIV: Livonia
• OAK: Oakland
• RED: Redford
• WAY: Wayne

Channels

Source: YouTube

DBN	LIV	OAK	RED	WAY	Name	Notes/Today
2	2	2	2	2	WJBK Ch. 2 (Fox) Detroit	Still the market's Fox network owned-and-operated station, owned by Fox Television Stations
4	4	4	4	4	WDIV Ch. 4 (NBC) Detroit	Still the market's NBC affiliate
5	5	5	5	5	WKBD Ch. 50 (UPN) Detroit	Then a UPN, now CW network O&O, owned by ViacomCBS, sister to CBS O&O WWJ-TV
6	6	6	6	6	WDWB Ch. 20 (WB) Detroit	Now an independent station as WMYD, sister to ABC affiliate WXYZ-TV
7	7	7	7	7	WXYZ Ch. 7 (ABC) Detroit	Still the market's ABC affiliate, sister to independent station WMYD (the former WDWB)
9	9	9	9	9	CBET Ch. 9 (CBC) Windsor, Ontario, Canada	Still a CBC network owned-and-operated station, owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
11	11	11	11	11	WTVS Ch. 56 (PBS) Detroit	Still the market's PBS member station
14	14	14	14	14	WWJ Ch. 62 (CBS) Detroit	Still the market's CBS network owned-and-operated station, owned by ViacomCBS, sister to CW O&O WKBD-TV
17	17	17	17	17	WTBS Ch. 17 (Independent) Atlanta, Georgia	Both the station and the cable network were separated from each other in 2007, with the station operating today as WPCH-TV, owned by Gray Television
18	18	18	18	18	WGN Ch. 9 (WB) Chicago, Illinois	The direct feed of the OTA station at the time, its later cable counterpart, WGN America, was rebranded as NewsNation (Meanwhile, WGN itself would become an independent once again starting in 2016)
19	19	19	19	19	WADL Ch. 38 (Independent) Mount Clemens	Now the market's MyNetworkTV affiliate station
21	21	21	21	21	WPXD Ch. 31 (PAX) Ann Arbor	PAX is now Ion, WPXD is still an affiliate and was a network owned-and-operated station until January 2021
22			22	22	Food Network	Programming focused on cooking, fine dining and culinary
23			23	23	Golf Channel	Dedicated to all things golf
24			24	24	MSNBC	A cable new service, originally a joint venture between Microsoft and NBC, the latter has since taken full control of the network
25			25	25	Sneak Prevue	Defunct, a Pay-Per-View barker channel with previews, a companion network to the Prevue Channel
26			26	26	Lifetime	Programming geared towards women and women in lead roles of movies and shows
27			27	27	The Discovery Channel	Still operates today with a program mix of technology, science, nature and reality, and its name shortened to just Discovery
28			28	28	Cable News Network	CNN in Atlanta, an American multinational news channel
29			29	29	CNN Headline News	Once a companion network to CNN with news headlines, programming has shifted mostly to crime and law oriented shows and documentaries in recent years as HLN
30			30	30	USA Network	Today owned by NBCUniversal
31			31	31	ESPN	Owned as a joint venture between Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company
32			32	32	ESPN2	A companion network to ESPN, a joint venture between Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company
33			33	33	Nickelodeon	Programming then and now, still consists of programming towards children and teenagers up to 18 years of age
					Nick at Nite	Programming initially consisted of 1950s and 1960s shows but shows from later decades added in the years and decades since
34			34	34	The Weather Channel	Weather forecasting and science and in recent years, weather related shows and documentaries as well
35			35	35	Turner Network Television	Programming shifted from mostly classic movies towards drama movies and shows over the years with sporting events featured as well, solely by the acronym TNT
36			36	36	American Movie Classics	Today operates only by the acronym AMC, shifted from originally exclusively classic movies (as a pay channel) towards movies, shows and originally programming (as a general cable channel)
37			37	37	Turner Classic Movies	A classic movie channel with films from Warner Bros. films released before 1950 and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films released before May 1986 as well as the entire RKO Pictures film library
38			38	38	The Learning Channel	Initially focused on educational and learning content, by this time, the network began to primarily focus towards reality series involving lifestyles, family life, and personal stories as TLC
39			39	39	The History Channel	Originally focused on history-based documentaries, The History Channel (now known simply as History) shifted focus significantly towards reality television programming by the late 2000s
40			40	40	Bravo	Originally focused on film and performing arts (as a premium pay subscription channel), the channel has shifted towards lifestyle and reality shows as well as programming themed around the LGBTQ community (as a general cable channel)
41			41	41	Home & Garden Television	Now known simply as HGTV, features programming focused entirely on home improvement, do-it-yourself and gardening
42			42	42	Animal Planet	Primarily devoted to series and documentaries about wild animals and domestic pets, though with a more mature approach in recent years
43			43	43	Black Entertainment Television	Then and now, still carries programming heavily targeting African-American audiences, though it nowadays goes only by the acronym BET
44			44	44	Music Television (MTV)	Owned by ViacomCBS, like VH1, it too has shifted from strictly music and music videos in its early years to a mix of music, reality shows and dramas in recent years
45			45	45	Country Music Television	Programming consisting of country music and lifestyle with some country-themed reality shows added in recent years, now just simply as CMT
46			46	46	Video Hits One	Owned by ViacomCBS, it has shifted from strictly music and music videos in its early years to a mix of music, reality shows and dramas in recent years
47			47	47	Comedy Central	Comedy movies and shows, owned by ViacomCBS
48			48	48	Cartoon Network	Originally consisted of cartoons 24 hours a day, the network has occasionally added live-action programming into its lineups as well
49			49	49	The Sci-Fi Channel	Programming focused primarily around fantasy, horror and science fiction, now as SYFY
50			50	50	Arts & Entertainment (A&E)	Once a channel focused on arts and history, the channel has shifted significantly towards reality shows, dramas and documentaries
52			52	52	E! Entertainment Television	Originally focused primarily towards entertainment news and gossip, but has shifted towards pop culture, celebrity focused reality shows, and movies
53			53	53	Consumer News and Business Channel	Still operates today, but only by the acronym CNBC
54			54	54	The Nashville Network (TNN)	A channel once focused on country music and lifestyle, it now operates as a general entertainment channel as Paramount Network
55			55	55	The Travel Channel	Features documentaries, reality, and how-to shows related to travel and leisure around the United States and throughout the world
56			56	56	C-SPAN	A channel entirely focused on government and public affairs
57			57	57	C-SPAN2	A channel entirely focused on government and public affairs
58			58	58	Home Shopping Network	Now known only by the acronym HSN, one of America's two major home shopping networks, the other being QVC
59			59	59	QVC	One of America's two major home shopping television networks, the other being HSN
60			60	60	Fox Family Channel	Sold to The Walt Disney Company and renamed ABC Family in 2001 and rebranded and relaunched as Freeform in 2016
61	61	61			International Channel	Defunct, later renamed AZN Television, with programming targeting English-speaking Asian-Americans
				61	The Inspirational Network	Initially produced numerous original specials, concerts, and inspirational entertainment programs and also produced and aired special programs for children and teens, now airs western movies and shows and religious programs in the early morning hours
62	62	62	62	62	TV Land	Classic television shows, a standalone companion network to Nick at Nite
63	63	63	63	63	ESPN Classic	A companion network to ESPN and ESPN2, classic sporting events, shows, movies and documentaries
64	64	64	64	64	MoviePlex	A companion network to Starz and Starz Encore, owned by Lionsgate
65	65	65	65	65	Starz!	A premium subscription channel with movies, shows and documentaries, owned by Lionsgate (Albeit with the exclamation point (!) removed from its name, now Starz)
66	66	66	66	66	FLiX	A movie channel owned by ViacomCBS, sister to Showtime and The Movie Channel
67	67	67	67	67	Home Box Office	Still operates today by its acronym HBO, Home Box Office (owned today by WarnerMedia) is still used as the network's legal corporate name
68	68	68	68	68	HBO 2	A companion network to HBO, with branding shifting between HBO Plus and HBO2 before finally settling on the latter
69	69	69	69	69	Showtime	A premium subscription channel with movies, shows, documentaries and sporting events, owned by ViacomCBS
70	70	70	70	70	Showtime 2	A companion network to Showtime, owned by ViacomCBS
71	71	71	71	71	Cinemax	Sister network to HBO, owned by WarnerMedia
72	72	72	72	72	MoreMax	A companion network to Cinemax, with a greater focus towards more foreign, independent and special interest films
73	73	73	73	73	The Movie Channel	Sister network to Showtime, owned by ViacomCBS
74	74	74	74	74	The Disney Channel	Originally a premium pay subscription channel, Disney is now a general cable channel
75	75	75	75	75	Fox Sports Detroit	Now operates as Bally Sports Detroit
76	76	76	76	76	Home Theater #1	A Pay-Per-View channel, now operating as iN DEMAND
79					Dubai TV	Programming targeting Arab and Arab-American audiences
80					Future Television	Programming targeting Arab and Arab-American audiences