Time Warner Cable to Restore Arts Channel Ovation to Lineup


The arts channel Ovation will be restored on Time Warner Cable and starting next year. Ovation said Tuesday.

Time Warner Cable dropped Ovation on Jan. 1, citing small audiences and negligible original programming dedicated to its mission, as part of an effort to combat rising programming costs. The move followed Time Warner Cable CEO Glenn Britt’s promise to cull networks that “cost too much relative to the value of the service.”

Ovation later picked up the U.S. rights to the scripted series “A Young Doctor’s Notebook,” starring Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe. and won a deal to carry “The Fashion Fund,” a reality series in conjunction with Conde Nast’s Vogue. The company also created an in-house production unit, Ovation Studios.

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