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Do You Actually Know What These Acronyms Stand For?

What does HBO stand for?

How about MTV?

True or False: VH1 stands for Video Hits One.

And what does PBS stand for?

Although the network just goes by TLC now, it was originally an initialism for The Learning Channel.

Pick which one you think TLC stands for.

What does BET stand for?

It actually stands for Cable News Network.

True or False: CNN stands for Cable News Now.

And what about A&E?

How about CBS?

Pick the one that HGTV stands for.

And what does BBC stand for?

Tsk, tsk, TV watcher. Seems like you need to pay more attention during those promos.

TV Network Novice

Not too shabby, my friend. Looks like you pay semi-attention.

TV Network Expert

You know so much about TV that you even know the full names of of TV Networks. You should be proud of yourself.

TV Network Royalty

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Do You Actually Know What These Acronyms Stand For?

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