C-SPAN, the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, is a public service created by the cable television industry in 1979. Primarily focused on providing unfiltered, gavel-to-gavel coverage of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, C-SPAN also broadcasts a wide range of public affairs programming. This includes committee hearings, press conferences, speeches, and interviews with authors, journalists, and policymakers. With a commitment to objective and non-partisan reporting, C-SPAN aims to educate viewers and empower them to form their own opinions about government and public policy.
