ASC (TV network)

ASC is an American basic cable channel. Owned by ASC Partners, a joint-venture of and, the network's corporate headquarters are located in. It was originally launched in 1983 as the American Satellite Channel.

History
ASC was created in 1983 as the American Satellite Channel by a joint-venture of and.

For the 1985-86 season, ASC began airing live professional boxing branded under the title of ASC Fight Night. Produced in at the, ASC's boxing programs featured up-and-coming boxers such as Ramón Karczewski and Jacob Westmoreland. Occasionally, spokesmen for various sponsors would come to ringside and talk about the sponsors' products between matches. ASC also broadcast Zap To It!, a - game show produced in and hosted by ; ASC's News Specialists, a national news program produced by Post-Newsweek-owned  based on the news format of Bonneville flagship ; and a TV version of the long-running religious radio program .