What is aspireTV?

AspireTV is the premiere television network dedicated to shining a light on the positive images and achievements of Black Americans.

What is aspireTV's Mission?

AspireTV is dedicated to delivering enlightening and entertaining lifestyle programming that reflect positive images of the Black and African American community. In addition, aspireTV was launched to create new and unique opportunities for the next generation of the African American creative community.

HOW IS aspireTV DIFFERENT FROM OTHER AFRICAN-AMERICAN NETWORKS?

AspireTV is focused on using our channels as a platform for African American creators and providing new opportunities to showcase their work. Writers, producers, directors, actors, musicians, dancers and executives who create films, television series, music arts and new media can look to aspireTV as the network home to get their stories told and work exhibited.

HOW DID aspireTV COME ABOUT?

AspireTV was created as a result of an extensive search by Comcast for new independent networks owned by and targeted at minority audiences. Earvin “Magic” Johnson founded the network in 2012.

WHAT IS UPTV’S ROLE IN aspireTV?

aspireTV and UPtv are both owned by UP Entertainment.

WHAT TYPE OF PROGRAMMING DOES aspireTV FEATURE?

AspireTV features a diverse slate of original and acquired programming in the categories of cooking, home design, HBCU content, movies, documentaries, short films, music, & comedy.

HOW DO I SUBMIT MY PROGRAMMING IDEA(S) TO aspireTV?

AspireTV does not accept any unsolicited submissions or materials.

WHERE IS aspireTV HEADQUARTERED?

AspireTV is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

WHERE IS THE NETWORK AVAILABLE?

To check for aspireTV’s availability in your area, click here. If your area is not listed, contact your local cable or satellite provider and let them know that you would like to be able to watch aspireTV.

HOW DO I FIND OUT ABOUT EMPLOYEE OPPORTUNITIES AT aspireTV?

To learn more about employment opportunities at aspireTV, please visit our careers page.

WHEN WILL YOU REBROADCAST A PARTICULAR SHOW?

For information on our broadcast schedule, please visit our schedule page.

HOW DO I ADVERTISE ON aspireTV?

AspireTV offers great opportunities to reach millions of diverse consumers currently subscribed to aspireTV. For more information, visit our advertising page at aspire.tv/advertise.

WHAT IS aspireTV Life?

aspireTV Life is our free ad-supported television (FAST) streaming channel dedicated to sharing the experiences of the multicultural audience through cooking, fashion, travel, design and more. You can watch aspireTV Life on Klowd TV, Xumo Play, and Pluto TV.

HOW DOES aspireTV Life DIFFER FROM aspireTV

aspireTV Life is a free live streaming channel available on Klowd TV, Xumo Play, and Pluto TV that features some of your favorite aspireTV series like Unboxed with Nikki Chu, Butter + Brown, and Just Angela. aspireTV is available via a paid subscription with your local cable or satellite provider.

I HAVE A QUESTION NOT LISTED HERE

If you have further questions, contact us at, viewerservices@aspire.tv.