Satellite Program Network

Satellite Program Network
Original logo as Satellite Program Network
Logo for network as Tempo Television (1986–1989)
TypeTelevision network
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaUnited States
Puerto Rico
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture formatSDTV 4:3
Ownership
OwnerSouthern Satellite Systems (1979–1985)
Satellite Syndicated Systems (1985–1986)
Tempo Enterprises (1986–1988)
NBC (1988–1989)
ParentSatellite Syndicated Systems (1979–1985)
Sister channelsTempol International (SPN International) (1986–1989)
History
Launched1979
FounderEd Taylor
ClosedApril 1, 1989
Replaced byCNBC
Former namesSatellite Program Network (SPN) (1979–1986)
Tempo Television (1986–1989)

Satellite Program Network (SPN) was a satellite and cable television network that broadcast in the United States from 1979 to 1989. Following a name change to Tempo Television in 1986, it was bought by NBC and relaunched as CNBC in 1989.


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