Winner of the 2000 Governors Award from The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for The Biography Project for Schools and the prestigious Peabody Award for The Crossing, A&E offers viewers a unique blend of original programming, including the highly acclaimed Biography series, original movies, drama series, and documentaries. In 2001, A&E received 14 primetime Emmy nominations, the most of any basic cable network. A&E is available in more than 83 million homes in the U.S.

Now reaching more than 77 million homes, The History Channel, part of A&E Television Networks, reveals the power and passion of history as an inviting place where people experience history personally and connect their own lives to the great lives and events of the past. In 2001, The History Channel received its first-ever primetime Emmy nomination for Egypt Beyond The Pyramids.

History International provides viewers with a window into non-U.S. perspectives, enabling them to broaden their horizons with a mix of historical documentaries, original short features and interviews with historians.

Featuring the programming of the Emmy Award-winning Biography series, The Biography Channel takes viewers into the world of exceptional people, 24 hours a day. Biography profiles, movies and original short features offer unique views of the people who fascinate us.