A&E Networks
A&E Networks (stylized as A+E NETWORKS) is an American multinational broadcasting company that is a 50–50 joint venture between Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company through its General Entertainment Content division. The company owns several non-fiction and entertainment-based television brands, including its namesake A&E, History, Lifetime, FYI, and their associated sister channels, and holds stakes in or licenses their international branches.
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Type | Joint venture Limited liability company |
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Industry | Mass media |
Founded | 1984 |
Headquarters | , |
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Products | Home video films |
Services | Broadcasting & Cable TV |
Total equity | est. $20 billion (2013) |
Owners | Each of 50% owned by:[lower-alpha 1] |
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Website | aenetworks.com |
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