Spectrum News 1 is a 24/7 hyperlocal content network, focused on delivering news and information on the issues that unite Ohioans.

With journalists on the ground in Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati, as well as traveling around the state, Spectrum News 1 is committed to covering the stories that matter most to its viewers across the state of Ohio. Since what happens in the state government impacts schools, healthcare and the economy in communities around the state, the network has dedicated reporters covering the state capitol and the Ohio congressional delegation on Capitol Hill.

Spectrum News 1 is available exclusively to Spectrum subscribers across Ohio on channel 1. The network shares content with over 30 local news and regional sports networks, owned and operated by Charter Communications.

The channel first launched on November 7, 2018.