America's Talking

America's Talking
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaUnited States
HeadquartersFort Lee, New Jersey
Ownership
OwnerGeneral Electric
Sister channelsCNBC
History
LaunchedJuly 4, 1994 (1994-07-04)
ClosedJuly 15, 1996 (1996-07-15)
(2 years, 11 days)
Replaced byMSNBC

America's Talking was an American cable television channel focused mainly on talk-based programming, created by NBC, and spun off from economic channel CNBC. It was launched on July 4, 1994, and was carried in ten million American households upon launch.[1] The headquarters were two floors below the original studios for CNBC in an office building on Fletcher Avenue in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The channel was shuttered on July 15, 1996, and its transponder space was replaced by MSNBC.

  1. ^ "And Now, Interactive TV for a Nation of Yakkers". tribunedigital-thecourant. Retrieved 2017-07-13.