Country | United States |
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Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | Comcast Building, New York City, New York |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | NBCUniversal |
Parent | NBCUniversal Media Group |
Sister channels | |
History | |
Launched | December 8, 1980 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
Affiliated Streaming Service(s) | Peacock |
Services | Sling TV, Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream, FuboTV |
Bravo is an American basic cable television network, launched on December 8, 1980. It is owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group division of Comcast's NBCUniversal. The channel originally focused on programming related to fine arts and film. Since the 2000s, its has focused heavily on reality series targeted at 25-to-54-year-old women and the LGBTQIA2S+ community at large. Its former sister channels are Nickelodeon and IFC, which are currently owned by Paramount Global and AMC Networks, respectively. As of November 2023[update], Bravo is available to approximately 70,000,000 pay television households in the United States, down from its 2013 peak of 95,000,000 households.[1]