Bravo (American TV network)

Bravo
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersComcast Building, New York City, New York
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerNBCUniversal
(Bravo Media, LLC)
ParentNBCUniversal Media Group
Sister channels
History
LaunchedDecember 8, 1980; 43 years ago (1980-12-08)
Links
Websitewww.bravotv.com
Availability
Streaming media
Streaming ServicesSling TV, Hulu with Live TV, Peacock (streaming service), 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 brand has focused heavily on reality series targeted at 25-to-54-year-old women and the LGBTQIA+ community at large.

As of November 2023, 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]

  1. ^ "U.S. cable network households (universe), 1990 – 2023". wrestlenomics.com. May 14, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2019.