Archive:List of channels on TV Cabo (October 1994)
Information obtained from this PDF (page 107).
This was the inaugural line-up of TV Cabo in October 1994. There was only one package carrying all thirty channels.
| Channel number | Logo | Channel name | Notes | Owner/Parent company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Canal 1 | Renamed RTP 1 in April 1996. | Radiotelevisão Portuguesa |
| 2 | 
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TV2 | Renamed RTP 2 in April 1996. | Radiotelevisão Portuguesa |
| 3 | 
|
SIC | SOINCOM (now Grupo Impresa) | |
| 4 | 
|
TVI | Televisão Independente | |
| 5 | 
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Mosaico | Mosaic channel | TV Cabo |
| 6 | 
|
Eurosport | TF1 Group | |
| 7 | 
|
DSF | Taurus TV GmbH (subsidiary of KirchMedia) | |
| 8 | "Canal Cinema" | Supposedly Canal Hollywood | TV Cabo under possible camouflage of Television Program Services | |
| 9 | 
|
Teleuno | Replaced in 1996 by HTV, shortly afterwards by Sol Música. | Spelling Satellite Networks in association with Television Program Services |
| 10 | 
|
Cartoon Network | Daytime | Turner Broadcasting System |
|
TNT | Nighttime | ||
| 11 | 
|
Discovery Channel | At the time Latin America and Iberia (Discovery subsequently stopped grouping these regions as such by the early 2010s), when Portuguese audio was added, it was in Brazilian Portuguese. | Discovery Communications |
| 12 | 
|
Travel Channel | Landmark Communications | |
| 13 | 
|
MTV Europe | Viacom | |
| 14 | 
|
MCM | Lagardère Active | |
| 15 | 
|
VIVA | Shut down on December 31, 2018. Channel on TV Cabo until at least 2000 and on some regional providers until at least 2004. | VIVA AG |
| 16 | 
|
CNN International | Turner Broadcasting System | |
| 17 | 
|
Euronews | SOCEMIE | |
| 18 | 
|
SKY News | British SKY Broadcasting | |
| 19 | 
|
TVE Internacional | Radiotelevisión Española | |
| 20 | 
|
Galavisión Europa | Adopted El Canal de las Estrellas branding in the late 90s and was renamed to match such branding in 2005. Now Las Estrellas Europa. Removed from TV Cabo in 1998. | Televisa |
| 21 | 
|
RAI Uno | Remained until April 2011, restored January 2021 and replaced in January 2023 by Rai Italia. | Radiotelevisione italiana |
| 22 | 
|
RAI Due | Removed in 2001. | Radiotelevisione italiana |
| 23 | 
|
NBC Super Channel | Shut down in 1998. After the closure of NBC Europe a short-lived Iberian channel existed (information according to newsgroups). | NBC |
| 24 | 
|
BBC World Service Television | Renamed BBC World in January 1995 and subsequently BBC World News in April 2008. Removed in June 2022 without giving a concrete reason. | TF1 Group |
| 25 | 
|
TV5 Europe | Now TV5MONDE Europe. | TV5 |
| 26 | 
|
CMT | Test, later permanent. Shut down in 1998. | Gaylord |
| 27 | 
|
Deutsche Welle TV | Phased out between 1996 and 1998. Restored October 2007. | Deutsche Welle |
| 28 | 
|
SAT.1 | Downgraded 1996, remained on some head-ends until 2000. | SAT.1 |
| 29 | 
|
RTL | RTL Group | |
| 30 |  (if confirmed) |
Show TV | Test. Believed to be the Turkish channel of the same name. | if confirmed, Avrupa ve Amerika Holding and Medya Holding |