In case Xbox Live hasn’t completely replaced your need for cable television, Microsoft announced today 43 new apps coming to the system, several which are launching starting today. The remainder will be released between now and spring 2013.

Here’s the complete rundown:

• All3M (United Kingdom, United States)
• Ameba TV (Canada, United States)
• ARTE (Germany, France)
• Azteca (Mexico)
• Canalplay Infinity (France)
• CBC’s Hockey Night (Canada)
• CrunchyRoll (Majority of LIVE Regions)
• Deezer (Majority of LIVE Regions)
• Eredivisie Live (Netherlands)
• Fightbox (Austria, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, United Kingdom)
• Flixster (United States)
• GameTrailers (Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States)
• Globosat Muu (Brazil)
• Gulli Replay (France)
• HBO Nordics (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden)
• IndieFlix (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States)
• Livesport.tv (Austria, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Sweden, United Kingdom)
• Machinima (Majority of LIVE Regions)
• Maxim (United States)
• MTV (United States)
• MyTF1 (France)
• MyTF1VOD (France)
• Napster (Germany, United Kingdom)
• Pathe Thuis (Netherlands)
• PBS (United States)
• PopcornFlix (United States)
• Rai TV (Italy)
• Sainsbury (United Kingdom)
• Saraiva (Brazil)
• SBS (Netherlands)
• SF Anytime (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden)
• Slacker Radio (Canada, United States)
• SPORT1 (Austria, Germany)
• The CW Network (United States)
• Televisa (Mexico)
• TV3 (Spain)
• Viaplay (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden)
• Vidéo à la Demande d’Orange (France)
• Vimeo (United States)
• VIVO Play (Brazil)
• Watchever (Austria, Germany)
• Zattoo (Germany)
• Ziggo (Netherlands)

Of those apps, the following are coming out today, while several others are extending into new territories:

• ARTE (Germany, France)
• CinemaNow (Expanding to Canada)
• CNET (United States, Canada)
• Karaoke (All LIVE regions, excluding Japan and United Arab Emirates)
• Maxim (United States)
• Napster (Germany, United Kingdom)
• SkyDrive (All LIVE regions)
• SPORT1 (Austria, Germany) VEVO (Expanding to Spain, Italy & France)
• Zattoo (Germany)

So, yeah—this news makes me really glad I don’t splurge for cable.