[2] In June 2007, the network was re-launched, coinciding with its addition by DirecTV, which gave the channel full national coverage.

With the relaunch, Ovation TV claimed an "energetic" new look and a new primetime schedule revolving around "genre nights" dedicated to performance, people, and film.

Two weeks after the first public reports, the network's board notified Harvey Weinstein on October 24 that he would be expelled from any further involvement in Ovation.

[7] The two providers later reached an agreement to resume carriage of Ovation on October 16, 2013, reinstating the channel on TWC and BHN systems on January 1, 2014.

[8] Ovation programming is a mix of original and acquired television series, films, documentaries and specials, targeting a multi-generational audience.