A&E Television Networks
News and overview for A&E Television Networks
Verizon FiOS1 New Jersey To Add Segments From Newspaper Reporters
Multichannel News | 46 days 14 hours 9 minutes ago
Verizon's local news channel serving New Jersey will feature segments from Garden State newspaper reporters, beginning next week.
Married With Network: GE Wants NBCU In Its Future
MediaPost Communications | 38 days 16 hours 18 minutes ago
General Electric executives, during the third-quarter earnings call, said the company wants to have a long-term future with NBC Universal -- in some form.
Cover Story: Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame Class of 2009
Broadcasting & Cable | 35 days 21 hours 8 minutes ago
Richard Beaven
GE says it's preparing for possible shake-up at NBC Universal
Los Angeles Times | 37 days 15 hours 56 minutes ago
The industrial conglomerate says it wants 'to be ready for several scenarios,' of which one could be a decision by Vivendi to divest from the entertainment company.
Free Press Critical of FCC's Broadband Field Hearings
Multichannel News | 46 days 15 hours 14 minutes ago
Media activist group Free Press says that the open and transparent FCC that chairman Julius Genachowski has promoted has been less than either when it comes to its broadband field hearings.
FCC Will Provide More Notice Of Future Broadband Hearings
Multichannel News | 46 days 14 hours 55 minutes ago
The FCC will provide "greater advance notice" of upcoming broadband field hearings, according to an agency spokesman.
Broadband Review: The 'Saver' Apps
Multichannel News | 46 days 14 hours 9 minutes ago
Panelists at an FCC field hearing on mobile broadband in San Diego Thursday talked about taking care of the three L's: the least, last and lost.
GE Points to Recovery Despite Profit Decline
Wall Street Journal, The | 37 days 15 hours 22 minutes ago
General Electric Co. reported signs of a slow global economic recovery, even as it posted a 42% third-quarter earnings decline driven by lower-than-expected revenue and more write-downs at its finance unit.
Hearst Corporation Names Mitchell Scherzer Chief Financial Officer [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 14 days 11 hours 38 minutes ago
...broadcasting, cable, television, satellite, financial...Oprah Magazine; 29 television stations, which...in leading cable networks, including Lifetime, A&E, History and ESPN...Internet businesses, television production, newspaper...
Jon Gosselin, TLC put brakes on 'Jon & Kate Plus 8'
Canada.com | 45 days 12 hours 37 minutes ago
Production of reality show "Jon & Kate Plus 8" has hit a snag, as the cable channel behind the program and its star Jon Gosselin are embroiled in a dispute days after the company announced his name would be removed from the show's title.
10 Reasons To Attend the OnScreen Summit Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Edison Ballroom, 240 West 47th Street, New York City [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 10 hours 27 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ --There are at least ten compelling reasons to attend Wednesday's OnScreen Summit 2009, presented by leading television brand publications,
Hearst National Investigation Finds Americans Are Continuing to Die in Staggering Numbers From Preventable Medical Injuries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 107 days 6 hours 12 minutes ago
...Hearst Newspaper Television and Web Properties...Oprah Magazine; 29 television stations that reach...in leading cable networks, including Lifetime, A&E, History and ESPN...Internet businesses, television production, newspaper...
Chernin Adds to List of Ex-Murdoch Executives Shaping Comcast's Strategy
Bloomberg | 33 days 17 hours 28 minutes ago
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Peter Chernin, who recently stepped down as Rupert Murdoch's second-in-command, tops a growing list of former News Corp. executives shaping Comcast Corp.'s effort to become a major entertainment company.
Rive Gauche sells Williams [Press Release]
C21 Media | 4 days 1 hour 12 minutes ago
Rive Gauche sells Williams NEWS BRIEF: LA's Rive Gauche Television has closed several new broadcast deals for reality series Lisa Williams: Live (6x60') with networks in Scandinavia, Central Europe and Asia. The series has been picked up by Fem Channel (Norway), Ava Channel (Finland), TV5 (Finland), TV2 (Hungary), W Channel (Australia), Vibe Channel (New Zealand) and A&E (South East Asia). Lisa Williams: Life Among the Dead also sold to TV5 in Finland and TV2 in Hungary. ...
Peabody Awards Issues Call for Entries & Welcomes Four New Board Members [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 62 days 17 hours 39 minutes ago
...broadcast and cable television, radio and the World...at the Children's Television Workshop, and an associate...senior positions at ABC, A&E, TNT, NBC and Showtime...news at Hearst-Argyle Television. In 2009 he received...service by stations, networks, producing organizations...
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Company Overview
| Company: | A&E Television Networks |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Television Cable, Pay & Broadcast Networks |
| Website: | http://www.aetn.com |
You might say this company is trying to give TV viewers a new perspective on things. A&E Television Networks (AETN) owns and operates a leading portfolio of cable television channels, including its flagship A&E and History networks. Reaching more than 95 million US homes, A&E offers a mix of reality-based programming, investigative shows, and documentaries. The History Channel offers non-fiction programming focused on culture, military history, and science. Other niche interest channels include Bio and History International. AETN's networks reach more than 235 million subscribers in 125 countries. The company is a joint venture between Hearst (37.5%), Disney ABC Cable (37.5%), and NBC Universal Cable (25%).
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |