A+E Global Media

A+E Global Media

https://www.aenetworks.com/
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A+E Global Media, also known as A&E Networks, is a privately owned company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company employs approximately 2,300 individuals and reported $4.6B in revenue as of 2023, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. It operates as a 50–50 joint venture between Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company through its General Entertainment Content division. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio, owning 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.

2023 Revenue

Founded

1984

Headcount

2,197

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

A+E Networks recently entered a strategic partnership with Range Media Partners on July 7, 2026, bringing together the multiplatform media company with Range Media Partners, which specializes in talent representation, production, music, activism, brand storytelling, venture, and Web3 innovation. Previously, on June 27, 2026, *Life Pulse of Yangtze*, an international co-production by Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation, Chongqing Broadcasting Group, and A+E Networks, was scheduled to air on History Channel Japan starting June 28. Earlier, on March 19, 2026, PodcastOne renewed its exclusive sales and distribution agreement with A+E Networks for five podcasts: *Cold Case Files*, *I Survived*, *American Justice*, *City Confidential*, and *Ancient Aliens*.

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A+E Global Media offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. A+E Global Media's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.

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A+E Global Media's revenues were over $1B in 2023. All the revenue comes from linear (thematic channel groups).

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Jul

7th

2026

03:01

Capital Investment, Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

RANGE MEDIA PARTNERS ENTERS INTO STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH A+E NETWORKS

BRINGS TOGETHER A+E NETWORKS – A LEADING MULTIPLATFORM MEDIA COMPANY WITH RANGE MEDIA PARTNERS – AN EMERGING POWERHOUSE IN TALENT REPRESENTATION, PRODUCTION, MUSIC, ACTIVISM, BRAND STORYTELLING, VENTURE AND WEB3 INNOVATION Range Media Partners enters

Jun

27th

2026

14:19

[PRNewswire] Life Pulse of Yangtze Gains Popularity Overseas

CHONGQING, China June 27, 2026 /PRNewswire=YONHAP/ -- Life Pulse of Yangtze, an international co-production by Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation, Chongqing Broadcasting Group, and A+E Networks, is set to air on History Channel Japan on June 28.

May

5th

2026

01:00

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Mar

19th

2026

07:08

Financial Results, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

PodcastOne extends A+E Networks podcast distribution deal

LOS ANGELES - PodcastOne (NASDAQ:PODC) announced today it has extended its agreement with A+E Networks for exclusive sales and distribution rights to five podcasts: Cold Case Files, I Survived, American Justice, City Confidential and Ancient Aliens.

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Mar

19th

2026

03:00

PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Renews Exclusive Rights and Distribution Agreement with A+E Networks for Podcasts Cold Case Files, I Survived, American Justice, City Confidential and Ancient Aliens

"At PodcastOne we're a full scope podcasting network that operates with a white glove boutique agency philosophy allowing us to work closely with our partners to grow podcast audiences. We couldn't be prouder of the impact our relationship with A+E has had on translating their programming to podcast form, and we look forward to collaborating for years to come," said Kit Gray, President and Co-Founder of PodcastOne.

Mar

18th

2026

18:30

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag

PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Renews Exclusive Rights and Distribution Agreement with A+E Networks for Podcasts Cold Case Files, I Survived, American Justice, City Confidential and Ancient Aliens

LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC ), a leading publisher and podcast sales network, announced today that it has extended its agreement with A+E Networks for the exclusive sales and distribution rights to five popular podcasts Cold Case Files , I Survived , American Justice , City Confidential and Ancient Aliens .

Mar

16th

2026

04:00

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Learn How A+E Is Pushing AI’s Creative Potential At Programming Everywhere

AI has become a foundational tool for A+E Networks, where leaders see it not as a replacement for creativity but as a means of expanding it. As EVP of A+E Factual Studios, Steve Ascher is on the vanguard of what started out as AI experimentation and has quickly expanded to the group’s thinking about storytelling across development, production, post-production and emerging formats.

Jan

6th

2026

08:46

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Avinash Kaul steps down from Network18 broadcast leadership

Avinash Kaul has resigned from his role as CEO of Network18 (Broadcast) and Managing Director of A+E Networks. The development has been confirmed by sources familiar with the matter. Kaul has been associated with Network18 Media & Investments Limited for over a decade, during which he held several leadership positions across the group.

Jan

5th

2026

18:30

Avinash Kaul resigns; likely to move on from Network18 soon

His career, spanning over 26 years, has been marked by innovation and strategy. Kaul’s portfolio was expanded last August to drive direct revenue growth across TV, Digital and Print. He was mandated to continue driving ratings and the operating verticals of TV and the print business.

Dec

24th

2025

05:44

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

AI and dying Ad budgets threaten European media in 2026

Television networks and publishing houses across Europe are staring down a rough 2026. New technology is changing everything, and advertising money is drying up. The numbers don’t look good. Media and entertainment companies are expected to grow earnings by 6. 9% next year. The broader market?...

Dec

2nd

2025

18:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Newco Play expands catalog with A+E Networks and Sony channels

[Translated] Image: Newco Play/press releaseNewco Play, a Brazilian streaming platform that integrates the Bandeirantes Group, has just incorporated seven new paid TV channels into its catalog.This measure occurs at a time of restructuring of the portfolio, motivated by the removal of Paramount programming from the service.

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Nov

20th

2025

18:30

Hinging on a Comma? Another Big Win for Taxpayers in a NYC UBT Case

Hinging on a Comma? Another Big Win for Taxpayers in a NYC UBT Case As many of our readers are aware, the New York City Department of Finance has been taking increasingly aggressive positions in Unincorporated Business Tax (UBT) cases in recent years.

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