A&E via Media Partners Worldwide

AETV.com site traffic is driven by performance from A&E's hit shows: Heavy, Hoarders, Intervention, Beyond Scared Straight, The First 48, Dog The Bounty Hunter, Storage Wars and More! Our Mission: A+E Networks, we are passionate about bringing human stories to life, knowing that it is in life itself that those stories originate. We are committed to empowering our employees, strengthening our partnerships and engaging audiences across the globe. A&E (an initialism for its former name, the Arts & Entertainment Network), is an American cable and satellite television channel that serves as the flagship television property of A+E Networks, a joint venture between the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company (both of which maintain a 50% ownership interest). The channel is headquartered in New York City and operates offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; London, England; Los Angeles, California and Stamford, Connecticut. The U.S. version of the channel is shown in Canada while international versions exist for Australia and Latin America. The channel, which originally focused programming on biographies, documentaries, and drama series (especially crime dramas and mysteries), has expanded to include reality television programming; A&E's programming reaches more than 85 million homes in the United States and Canada. A&E is presently known for reality series such as Dog the Bounty Hunter, Intervention, Storage Wars, Duck Dynasty, Criss Angel Mindfreak and Paranormal State. It also broadcasts a limited amount of scripted original programming including The Glades, Bates Motel, and Longmire.