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Article: The History Channel: making the past come alive. (A&E Television Network's The History Channel International)
- Article from:
- Video Age International
- Article date:
- March 1, 1997
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The cable network continues to increase its international reach
A&E Television Networks are seen in more than 80 million homes in the U.S. and Canada. The enterprises of A&E Television Networks include the A&E Network, The History Channel, The History Channel International, Biography magazine, Cable in the Classroom, H-TV Productions and A&E New Media home video and Web sites.
After just two years, A&E's The History Channel is now seen in 28 million households across the U.S., representing a year-to-year subscriber growth of 213 percent. Said Dan Davids, senior vp and general manager of The History Channel: "In more than 30 individual subscriber surveys, The ...