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History, formerly The History Channel, is a United States pay-television network launched on 1 January 1995 by A&E Television Networks. Its original schedule centered on historical documentaries, films, and miniseries, while later programming expanded into factual entertainment and reality series such as Pawn Stars. The network is operated by A+E Global Media, a joint venture of Hearst Communications and the Walt Disney Company's Disney Entertainment Television.
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How good is History?
History scores 4.05/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Channel category.
What are the best alternatives to History?
See our alternatives page for History for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: A&E, Science Channel, Investigation Discovery.
How does History compare to A&E?
See our detailed comparison of History vs A&E with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is History worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.05/10, History is a solid option in Channel. See all Channel ranked.
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