Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, or simply C-SPAN, is a non-profit network launched in 1979. It initially broadcast sessions of the United States House of Representatives, then expanded to the Senate and other government proceedings.

Xfinity includes C-SPAN in its channel lineup. If you have already subscribed to a suitable Xfinity TV plan, read on to find what C-SPAN channel number is in your city.

Note: Channel availability based on level of service and not all channels available in all markets or locations.

What Channel Number is C-SPAN on Xfinity?

Channel numbers on Xfinity TV vary from city to city. Explore the table below to find the C-SPAN, C-SPAN 2, C-SPAN 3, and their HD channel number in your city:

StateCityC-SPAN/HDC-SPAN 2/HDC-SPAN 3/HD
FloridaJacksonville27/383, 1128104/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Miami14/1128, 11128104/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Cape Coral12/383,1128,1112829, 104/1129,11129105/383, 1130, 11130
PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia44/1128, 1112845/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Pittsburgh17/1128, 1112822/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Reading46/1128, 1112895,104/1129,11129105/1130, 11130
CaliforniaSan Francisco80/1128, 11128109/1129,11129110/1130, 11130
Sacramento95/1128, 1112897/1129,1112998/1130, 11130
San Jose80/1128, 11128109/1129, 11129110/1130, 11130
IllinoisChicago48/244, 1128, 11128104/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Aurora96/244, 1128, 11128104/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Naperville96/244, 1128, 11128104/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
GeorgiaAtlanta30/1128, 11128104/1129, 11129125/1130, 11130
Augusta28/294, 1128, 11128186/1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Savannah12/383,1128, 11128104/358,1129, 11129105,1130, 11130
WashingtonSeattle24/645, 1128, 1112825/1129, 11129150/1130, 11130
Spokane27/645, 1128, 1112828/1129, 11129150/1130, 11130
Tacoma24/645, 1128, 1112825/1129, 11129150/1130, 11130
TexasHouston56/1128, 11128208/1129, 11129209/1130, 11130
Galena Park56/1128, 11128208/1129, 11129209/1130, 11130
Bellaire56/1128, 11128208/1129, 11129209/1130, 11130
ColoradoDenver98/1128, 11128170/1129, 11129169/1130, 11130
Colorado Springs95/1128, 1112896/1129, 11129161/1130, 11130
Aurora98/1128, 11128170/1129, 11129169/1130, 11130
MarylandBaltimore16/941, 1128, 11128104/942, 1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Columbia20/941, 1128, 11128104/942, 1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
Frederick96/941, 1128, 11128104/942, 1129, 11129105/1130, 11130
MassachusettsBoston44/1128, 11128247/ 1129, 11129249/1130, 11130
Cambridge44/1128, 11128247/ 1129, 11129249/1130, 11130
Springfield44/1128, 11128247/ 1129, 11129249/1130, 11130

If your city is not listed in the above table, click here to find the channel number of C-SPAN and related networks in your region.

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What Can You Watch on C-SPAN?

C-SPAN keeps you updated with unfiltered committee hearings, government proceedings, floor debates, and other political activities. Explore the table below to find current programming on C-SPAN:

C-Span PrimetimeMarine Corps Birthday Pageant at Camp PendletonVeterans Day Parade in Colorado
Public Affairs EventsAmerica 250Veterans Day Parade in Colorado
Washington JournalCeasefireU.S. House of Representatives
Live From The Nation’s CapitalWashington This WeekPrime Minister’s Questions

So, never miss an important congressional hearing in the Senate or the House of Representatives on C-SPAN with Xfinity!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C-SPAN free to watch?

Some political events are free to watch on C-SPAN. However, you will need a streaming service or TV provider to watch the live feed on C-SPAN.

Does C-SPAN have a dedicated streaming app?

Yes, C-SPAN offers a standalone streaming app, available to download on Android and iOS devices.

Can I follow local news on C-SPAN?

No, C-SPAN specifically focuses on federal government proceedings, congressional hearings, and national political campaigns.

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