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Encyclopedia > History International
History International
Launched
Owned by A&E Television Networks
Sister channel(s) The History Channel, A&E Network, The Biography Channel
Website historyinternational.com
Availability
Satellite
DirecTV Channel 271
Dish Network Channel 121
Cable
Verizon FiOS Channel 97
Comcast Channels May Vary
Time Warner Cable Channels May Vary
Charter Channels May Vary
Cox Cable Channels May Vary

History International is a digital cable television channel that features historical documentaries with an international focus. It is a sister network to The History Channel. It often deals with profiles of famous generals, such as Napoleon Bonaparte. It has the same focus as competing channel Discovery Times, albeit not as focused on current events.[citation needed] Image File history File links History_Channel_International. ... A&E Television Networks is a media company that owns several TV networks on cable and satellite. ... History Channel logo. ... Biography is one of A&Es longest-running and most popular programs. ... Biography Channel is an American digital cable television channel owned by A&E and based on the television series of the same name. ... A standard DIRECTV satellite dish with 1 LNB on a roof DirecTV is a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service based in El Segundo, California, that transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States. ... DISH Network is a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) service that provides satellite television and audio programming to households and businesses in the United States, owned by parent company EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH). ... Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is a major telecom company based in New York City. ... Comcast Corporation, (NASDAQ: CMCSA) based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the largest cable company and the largest broadband (second overall) Internet service provider in the United States. ... Time Warner Cable is an American national cable television company that operates in 27 states and has 31 operating divisions. ... Charter Communications NASDAQ: CHTR is a company providing cable television, HDTV, cable telephone, DVR, and broadband services over 6. ... Cox Enterprises is the successor to the publishing company founded at Dayton, Ohio, by James Middleton Cox, who began with the Dayton Daily News. ... Digital cable is a term for a type of cable digital television that delivers more channels than possible with analog cable by using digital video compression. ... Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent to remain factual or non-fictional. ... History Channel logo. ... Bonaparte as general Napoleon Bonaparte ( 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution and was the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from November 11, 1799 to May 18, 1804, then as Emperor of the French (Empereur des... The Discovery Times Channel is a digital cable channel that is a joint venture of Discovery Communications and The New York Times. ...


It also occasionally features shows in a language other than English, such as French or Spanish. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...


Programs

  • Declassified
  • Drive Thru History
  • Lost Treasures of the Ancient World
  • Past Life Investigation
  • Voyages

Declassified is a television series, produced by Ten Worlds Productions, on the History Channel, that originally aired on November 9, 2004. ...

See Also

Below is a numerical representation of the DirecTV channel lineup. ... It has been suggested that Dish Network Channel Grid be merged into this article or section. ...

External link

  • Official Site

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