Guest Author - Bonnie Sayers

Here is a breakdown of the television stations that have Childrens TV programming. I am listing a brief summary of some of the popular shows on these stations.


ABC - Saturday mornings you can catch Lilo & Stitch, Proud Family, So Raven, Kim Possible and The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.

ABC Family Channel - Boy Meets World, Full House, Grounded, 7th Heaven, Spider-Man, Power Rangers

A&E - Classroom is on weekday mornings at 7 am.

Animal Planet - Funniest Animals, Growing Up, Crocodile Hunter Diaries, Jeff Corwin Experience and The Most Extreme.

BBC America -Cash in the Attic

BET - The Student Center

Biography - various shows on people of interest

Bravo - Inside the Actors Studio

CBS - Saturday mornings from 7 am - 10 am. Shows include LazyTown, Go, Diego, Little Bill, Dora, Blue's Clues and Animal Rescues.

Cartoon Network - Codename, Ben 10, Ed, Edd & Eddy, Camp Lazio, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Dragon Ball Z, Bill & Mandy, Codename: Kids Next Door, Futurama.

Comedy Central - MAD TV

Discovery Channel - Weekend programs on Dinosaurs, whales, sharks and prehistoric beasts on Wild Discovery

Disney Channel - all day programming for kids. Mornings include Higglytown, Koala Brothers, Brandy & Mr. Whiskers, JoJo's Circus and Lilo & Stitch. Afternoons are Kim Possible, Sister, Sister and The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. There are movies and more shows throughout the evening hours.

ESPN - Fishing, Bowling, Horse Racing, Soccer, Auto Racing and Basketball

Food Network - 30-minute meals, Emerill Live

FX - Nascar

HBO Family - movies like Fat Albert, Shark Tale

HGTV - Designing shows to help decorate rooms

Hallmark - Little House on the Prairie, Family Ties

History Channel -Learn about automobiles, meteors and King Kong

Lifetime TV - paid programming on weekends and mostly movies for adults

NBC - saturday morning lineup of shows

National Geographic - Megastructures, Dangerous Encounters, Dog Whisperer, Totally Wild, Explorer and Dogs with Jobs.

Nickelodeon - Jimmy Neutron, Fairly Odd Parents, SpongeBob Square Pants, Catscratch, Danny Phantom, Drake & Josh, All Grown Up, Rugrats, Max & Ruby, Dora The Explorer, Blue's Clues.

Oxygen - A Different World, Xena: Warrior Princess

PBS - Sesame Street, Jay Jay The Jet Plane, Thomas & Friends, Bob the Builder, Cyberchase, Arthur, Caillou and Clifford.

Sci Fi -Movies might be of interest.

Spike - Star Trek: Next Generation

TBS - Saved by the Bell, Family Guy. Movies like Jumangi and Back to the Future

The Learning Channel (TLC)- The Magic School Bus and Hi-5 air on weekday mornings.

TNT - NBA Basketball, Charmed

Travel Channel - There are shows on Alaska'a wildlife

TV Land - Happy Days, Brady Bunch, I Love Lucy, Munsters and Andy Griffith

UPN - Veronica Mars

USA Network - PGA Golf

WB Network - Batman, Loonatics, Pokemon, Johnny Test, Sabrina