Top 10 Largest TV Channels in the World

A modern person cannot be outside the information field; he receives an incredible amount of different information every day. One of the most popular channels for obtaining information is television. We learn something new from news, movies,... The one who owns the information owns the world! Major TV channels are powerful, rich corporations. Who are these “rulers of the world”?
1 BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation was created back in 1922 as a small private broadcasting company in London. Today it is a real communications giant. Its broadcast arsenal consists of the most extensive range of programs, with studios located throughout the world and broadcasting news in many languages.

2 CNN

An American cable and satellite television channel headquartered in Atlanta. Founded in 1980 by Ted Turner, who came up with the idea of ​​creating the first 24-hour news channel. Today, CNN consists of several dozen cable news channels, Internet sites, radio studios and foreign bureaus around the world.

3 Discovery Channel

The most informative, educational and breathtaking channel that has ever existed! With the help of the channel’s programs, it’s as if you are traveling around the world, learning a lot of new, interesting and useful things. Sitting at home, the viewer finds himself on unimaginable mountain peaks, makes his way through the tropics, and sinks to the bottom of the ocean. And most importantly, this channel teaches you to love and appreciate nature!

4 ESPN

For a sports lover and a true fan, this is the best channel he can have in his program. Broadcast boxing, football, tennis, golf and other sports for every taste!

The best Asian English-language TV channel for those whose soul asks to lie down on the sofa with the remote control. The series “Scandal” broadcast on it about politicians and their “skeletons in the closet”, thanks to the successful selection of actors, as well as the brilliant performance of Kerry Washington, broke viewing records and was shown in many countries.

6 MTV Music Television

The famous music channel has not lost its top places in the ratings for many years. At one time, MTV gave birth to such mega-stars as Michael Jackson and Madonna. Having managed to recognize the talent of these artists, the producers ensured success and fame not only for the performers, but also for their TV channel.

7 HBO (Home Box Office)

One of the first cable television companies, created back in 1972, conducts satellite broadcasts, and at one time produced HBO-video tapes. Now the concern also owns the Cinemax TV channel. It was HBO that in 2011 began broadcasting the world-famous, most expensive television series, beloved even by the Queen of England. “Sex and the City” was “released” on the same channel, bringing fame to the actors, the director and... good profit to the owners of HBC.

8 Disney Channel

TV channel owned by The Walt Disney Company. This brand speaks of the production of high-quality television products that have been tested by more than one generation of children. It can be enjoyed by both the youngest audience and the older part of the population. In Africa, America, Europe, Asia and Oceania, kids watch “The Mickey Mouse Club,” and teenagers watch the movie “Hannah Montana.”

9 FOX

This is an entertainment channel. Its distribution includes the famous funny “The Simpsons”, the show “X-Factor”, sitcoms, and television series. The channel's audience is mainly young people and teenagers, and most of the shows are aimed specifically at them. In 2004, FOX launched the pilot episode of House, which became not only famous, but also, perhaps, the most “awarded” television series in the world.

10 Nickelodeon

The best channel for both younger and older children, the most popular cartoons are broadcast here: “Ben 10”, “Naruto”, “SpongeBob”. Young viewers also love it for showing “older” cartoons. Of course, with the advent of computer games, the popularity of this TV channel decreased a little, but now it is returning again.
Here they are, the rulers of our minds, or at least our Saturday evenings!