Spike TV


 
 

Spike TV is a cable network that began as The Nashville Network (TNN), founded by Gaylord Entertainment Company and Group W Satellite Communications in March 1983. TNN was renamed Spike in 2003 after a brief lawsuit by filmmaker Spike Lee.

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The Nashville Network was based at the Opryland USA theme park in Nashville. During its first TNN era, the network focused on country music-related programming and reruns of country-themed network shows. TNN's flagship shows included Nashville Now and Grand Ole Opry Live, both of which were broadcast live from Opryland USA.


 

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Introduction
The Nashville Network (1983-2000)
The National Network/The New TNN (2000-2003)
Spike TV Lawsuit
Spike TV (2003-present)
Trivia
External links
 


 

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