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Freeform (TV channel)

Freeform (known as Fox Family from 1998 to 2001, and ABC Family until 2016) is an American basic cable channel owned and operated by ABC Family Worldwide, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of the Walt Disney Company. Freeform primarily broadcasts programming geared towards young adults—with some skewing toward young…

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Owner
Disney Entertainment
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Affiliated Streaming Service
Disney+ and Hulu
Broadcast area
Nationwide
Country
United States
Former names
CBN Satellite Service/CBN Satellite Network (1977—1981) · CBN Cable Network (1981–1988) · The CBN Family Channel (1988–1990) · The Family Channel (1990–1998) · Fox Family Channel (1998–2000)

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Freeform Studios

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Freeform (TV channel)

Nodes199
Edges198
Triples50
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.01005
Components1

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Freeform (TV channel)

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Sister channels · 10
Freeform (TV channel) → ABC, ABC Disney Channel Disney XD Disney Jr. FX FXX FXM National Geographic Nat Geo Wild, Disney Channel, Disney Jr., Disney XD, FX, FXM, FXX, Nat Geo Wild, National Geographic
Former names · 7
Freeform (TV channel) → ABC Family (2001–2016), CBN Cable Network (1981–1988), CBN Satellite Service/CBN Satellite Network (1977—1981), Fox Family (2000–2001), Fox Family Channel (1998–2000), The CBN Family Channel (1988–1990), The Family Channel (1990–1998)
Parent · 2
Freeform (TV channel) → Christian Broadcasting Network (1977–1990), FOX/ABC Family Worldwide (1990–present)
Affiliated Streaming Service · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → Disney+ and Hulu
Broadcast area · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → Nationwide
Country · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → United States
Headquarters · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → Los Angeles, California
Languages · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → English Spanish (via SAP audio track)
Launched · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → April 29, 1977; 49 years ago (1977-04-29)
Owner · 1
Freeform (TV channel) → Disney Entertainment

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channel family abc disney freeform network programming block original series entertainment fox aired movies films time cbn also name television

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Freeform (TV channel)Affiliated Streaming ServiceDisney+ and Hulu1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Broadcast areaNationwide1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)CountryUnited States1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesCBN Satellite Service/CBN Satellite Network (1977—1981)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesCBN Cable Network (1981–1988)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesThe CBN Family Channel (1988–1990)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesThe Family Channel (1990–1998)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesFox Family Channel (1998–2000)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesFox Family (2000–2001)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Former namesABC Family (2001–2016)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)HeadquartersLos Angeles, California1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)LanguagesEnglish Spanish (via SAP audio track)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)LaunchedApril 29, 1977; 49 years ago (1977-04-29)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)OwnerDisney Entertainment1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)ParentChristian Broadcasting Network (1977–1990)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)ParentFOX/ABC Family Worldwide (1990–present)1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Picture format720p HDTV1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsABC Disney Channel Disney XD Disney Jr. FX FXX FXM National Geographic Nat Geo Wild1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsABC1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsDisney Channel1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsDisney XD1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsDisney Jr.1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsFX1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsFXX1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsFXM1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsNational Geographic1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Sister channelsNat Geo Wild1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Streaming servicesYouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, FuboTV, Vidgo, DirecTV Stream1.00infobox
Freeform (TV channel)Websitefreeform.com1.00infobox

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