More choice. More control. More entertainment you want.
Astound gives you the flexibility to build your own package, any way you want it. Just pick the level of service you want and add the equipment and additional digital packages to fit your needs. With every Astound package, you’ll get:
Build your own package.
Most of our customers start with Basic Cable and enhance their viewing experience with our digital equipment, which provides access to Digital Cable options. Choose from our list of equipment to build your own digital package that meets your needs and budget! Take this opportunity to see what you want in your Astound digital package and see a sample of our channel line-up for each level of service.
ON SALE NOW $19.95/month for first 12 months*
When you want the bare basics with local news coverage, broadcast network prime time television shows, national news programs and sporting events, Local Broadcast may be just the service you need.
Add an HD receiver, and you'll also get access to the HD channels included in your subscription!
Local Broadcast Channels Example (channel availability varies by area)
* Requires digital equipment.
| $57.95/month |
If you're looking for the basic essentials, Astound's Basic Cable gives you the channels you want. When you have Basic Cable, you'll get all of the channels from our Local Broadcast line-up, plus all of the most popular cable channels.
Add an HD receiver, and you'll also get access to the HD channels included in your subscription!
Basic Channels Example (channel availability varies by area)
** Requires digital equipment.
ON SALE NOW $19.95/month for first 3 months!* Also available for $29.95/month with our Enhanced 50 Bundle! (Digital or HD equipment required; billed separately) |
Our most popular choice, Enhanced Basic combines all of our Basic Cable channel offerings with our popular Digital Access and Digital Music channels, so you get the best in popular entertainment. Enhanced Basic requires your choice of digital equipment, for $5/month to $18/month, and comes with the included Interactive Program Guide, Pay-Per-View access, and free TV On Demand service.
Use an HD receiver, and you'll also get access to the HD channels included in your subscription!
Enhanced Basic Channels Example (channel availability varies by area)
| $83.95/month (Digital or HD equipment required; billed separately) |
Get the best in digital entertainment with our Digital Favorites, Digital Variety and Digital Sports offerings, all included in the Digital Cable Pack. The Digital Cable Pack also includes our Interactive Program Guide, Pay-Per-View access, and free TV On Demand service.
Add an HD receiver, and you'll also get access to the HD channels included in your subscription!
Digital Pack Channels Example (channel availability varies by area)
* Requires digital equipment.
** Requires HD equipment.
Channels may vary by service area.
| $126.95/month (Digital or HD equipment required; billed separately) |
Want the most complete package of entertainment available? In addition to everything included with our Digital Cable Pack, you'll get full access to our Premium Channels. All Premium Channels carry extensive On Demand content, in addition to their regularly-broadcast hits.
Premium Pack Channels Example (channel availability varies by area)
Looking for a specific Premium Channel, but don't want to purchase the Premium Pack? Astound allows you to pick and choose what you want, so your entertainment package is fully customized to suit your needs. Each Premium Channel selection includes extensive On Demand content. Choose one, or more, of the listed options below:
| Starz for $10/month |
| Starz | Starz Cinema | Starz Edge |
| Starz HD* | Starz in Black | Starz Kids & Family |
| and more! |
| Encore for $10/month |
| Encore | Encore Action | Encore Drama |
| Encore Love | Encore Suspense | Encore Family |
| Encore Westerns | and more! |
| Starz/Encore for $15/month |
| Starz | Starz Cinema | Starz Edge |
| Starz HD* | Starz in Black | Starz Kids & Family |
| Encore | Encore Action | Encore Drama |
| Encore Love | Encore Suspense | Encore Family |
| Encore Western | and more! |
| Showtime & TMC for $17/month |
| FLIX | Showtime | Showtime Extreme |
| Showtime Family Zone | Showtime HD* | Showtime Showcase |
| Showtime 2 | Showtime Women | The Movie Channel |
| TMC HD* | TMC Xtra | and more! |
| MoviePlex for $5/month |
| HBO for $17/month |
| HBO | HBO2 | HBO Comedy |
| HBO Family | HBO HD* | HBO Signature |
| HBO Zone | and more! |
| Cinemax for $16/month |
| Cinemax | ActionMAX | Cinemax HD* |
| MoreMAX | ThrillerMAX | and more! |
All Premium Channels require digital equipment.
*Requires HD equipment.
In addition to your great cable TV programming, add this HD Bonus Pack* for just $5/month! One low price gets you:
If you have digital equipment and want additional Digital Channels, without an entire package, Astound offers three tiers to suit your entertainment needs. Choose from the three tiers below, and get all channels included within that tier.
| ABC News NOW | Nick Jr. |
| BBC America | NickToons |
| Biography Channel | PBS Kids Sprout |
| Chiller | Planet Green |
| CMT Pure Country | Science |
| FOX Business Network | TeenNick |
| H2 | Tennis Channel |
| Investigation Discovery | The Hub |
| Military Channel | VH1 Classic |
| MTV Hits | VH1 Soul |
| MTV Jams | and more! |
| MTV2 |
| CBS Sports Network | NBC Sports Network |
| ESPNU | NFL Network |
| ESPNU HD* | NFL RedZone |
| FOX Soccer | NFL RedZone HD* |
| FUEL TV | Tennis Channel |
| FUEL TV HD* | Universal Sports |
| MLB Network | and more! |
| Boomerang | Style Network |
| Cooking Channel | Tennis Channel |
| Current TV | and more! |
| Hallmark Movie HD* |
Astound offers even more choices with On Demand Subscriptions that feature special interest programming. Enjoy your regular great shows, with added content from:
Enjoy great International Programming to suit your cultural entertainment needs. Below are examples of the International Programming that may be available in your area:
Click here to see what International Programming is available in your area!
To give you even more price and entertainment options, Astound offers Cable Card Access* for only $5.95/month. This option allows you to access any of our cable packages that you subscribe to with a Cable Card instead of a digital receiver or DVR, however it does not give you TV On Demand, our extensive iGuide, or Pay-Per-View.
*Requires a TV with a built-in Cable Card slot
Enjoy convenience, peace of mind, and savings with Wire Guard, an inside-wiring protection program.
Protect your inside wiring on ALL of your Astound services for just $2.95 per month!
Cat chew through your cable TV wire? Did the vacuum cleaner suck up more than just dirt? No worries. Astound's Wire Guard plan can cover repairs to your Astound services inside wiring at a low monthly cost.
With Wire Guard, should you ever experience an inside wiring problem with your Astound service, simply call Astound customer service and we will handle it from there. No additional repair bills: one call to Astound, and Wire Guard covers your interior Astound cable TV, Internet or phone wiring repairs. Avoid handling your own repairs, calling a third party electrician, or being charged by Astound for repairs.
What is covered?
"Inside Wiring" includes inside telephone, cable and data wire and jacks, excluding home LAN wiring. Please see our complete Wire Guard Terms and Conditions for exclusions and details.
Astound offers a variety of receivers to meet every need and budget. Check out our equipment list below for options that give you more choice and control to access the entertainment that’s important to you.
*Offers expire 5/31/2012. Promotional rates and terms may vary by service area; call or order online to view offers specific for your area. Click here for more details.
Promotional rate good for first 3 or 12 full months of service. Offers good for new cable TV customers or former cable TV customers inactive for at least 60 days and in good standing. Enhanced Basic offer is good when bundled with High Speed 10 and Unlimited Phone for a total of $89.00/mo for the first 12 months of service. Equipment fees, franchise fees, Universal Service Fund, E911 and other fees apply. Local Broadcast Cable regularly $22.95/month. $29.95 Enhanced Basic Cable includes Basic Cable, enhanced with your choice of digital/HD equipment. Basic Cable regularly $55.95/month, plus digital/HD equipment options ranging from $5.00/month to $18.00/month each. Enhanced Digital Receiver regularly $5.00/month each. HD-DVR regularly $16.00/month each. $2.00/month Interactive Equipment Fee required on first digital receiver or DVR only. Equipment billed separately. Available in serviceable areas only. Number of channels and actual channels vary by area. $19.95 professional installation charge applies. Cable TV installation is good for up to 2 TVs; special wiring is extra. Additional installation and equipment rental fees may apply. Valid credit card may be required for equipment. Franchise fees and taxes apply. Offer not available in all areas. Federal, state, or local taxes and fees, and other applicable charges apply (e.g. 411 or international calling). Other restrictions may apply. Call for complete details.