0 a television channel that shows products you can buy and allows you to buy them by pushing a button on your television's remote control --
Most systems differentiate between basic cable, which has locals, home shopping channels and local-access television channels, and expanded basic (or standard), which carries most of the better-known national cable networks.
Direct response television (infomercials) is another sector of the home shopping business and does not operate solely on shopping channels.
It is a home shopping channel which sells antiques, collectibles, memorabilia and modern limited editions.
A health-product freak, she is frequently ordering different health products from shopping channels.
Increased exposure to technology also increases the probability of developing favorable attitudes towards new shopping channels.
Additionally, several of the cable-oriented theme channels (e.g. music or shopping channels) have obtained broadcast clearances, usually on low-power stations, in many markets.
The world it portrays, in this work-based comedy, is that of the cheaper end of the shopping channels.
Many major shopping channels disassociate themselves from direct response television, as there is a negative stigma associated with infomercials.