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Hallmark Channel

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TV Network

The Resume

    (August 5, 2001- )
    Formerly known the Faith and Values Network (1993-1996) and the Odyssey Network (1996-2001)
    Created as a result of a merger between Vision Interfaith Satellite Network and American Christian Television System (1993)
    Owned Hallmark Cards
    Airs family friendly programming and movies

Why Hallmark Channel might be annoying:

    The channel has its roots from two channels that were dedicated to religious programming.
    Two words: dull and boring.
    Why would a greeting card company get into the television business?
    Martha Stewart and Oprah Winfrey air some of their programming here.
    They once aired 'Golden Girls' reruns.
    Hillary Rodham Clinton bought airtime to air an infomercial promoting her presidential campaign in 2008.
    It is essentially a mash up of PAX and Lifetime.
    AT&T U-verse dropped the channel due to a carriage dispute. (September 1, 2010)

Why Hallmark Channel might not be annoying:

    Much of their programming is clean and wholesome.
    In 2009, the network began utilizing 'Fast Breaks' which were a single 30-second advertisement in between show breaks.
    Many of their made-for-television movies have been nominated for Emmy Awards.
    The network began airing a High Definition simulcast in 2010.

Credit: Birdienest81


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 31 Votes: 32.26% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 26 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 16 Votes: 68.75% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying