History Channel

History Developing American Revolution Miniseries 'Sons of Liberty'

April 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 9 weeks ago

"Sons of Liberty" will follow the exploits of American revolutionaries such as Sam Adams, Paul Revere and John Hancock

  

History Channel Renews 'Vikings' for Season 2

April 5, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 10 weeks ago

The cable network's first scripted drama series gets a second season renewal

  

Ratings: History's 'The Bible,' 'Vikings' Drop in Week 2, Still Solid

March 12, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 13 weeks ago

"The Bible" outdraws broadcast networks in total viewers in its second week

  

'Vikings' Promo: 'The Storm Is Coming' (Video)

December 19, 2012 By Greg Gilman 25 weeks ago

Promo for History Channel's first scripted series consists of Norsemen (and women) battling

  

Nancy Dubuc Promoted at A+E Networks

September 13, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 39 weeks ago

Nancy Dubuc will now oversee A&E in addition to her existing duties 

  

'Pawn Stars' Regular Danny 'The Count' Koker Gets Spinoff Series on History

July 20, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 47 weeks ago

"Counting Cars" will feature Danny "The Count" Koker buying and flipping classic cars for a profit

  

Ratings: History's 'Hatfields & McCoys' Breaks Its Own Record

May 31, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Kevin Costner-starring miniseries "Hatfields & McCoys" draws 14.3 million total viewers

  

Gabriel Byrne Signs on for History's 'Vikings'

May 21, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"In Treatment" star Gabriel Byrne will play a challenger to Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok

  

History Channel's 'Vikings' Is First Scripted Series

March 14, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

'Vikings' will be produced by 'The Tudors' producer, Michael Hirst

  

'Pawn Stars' Begets 'Cajun Pawn Stars' Spin-off on History Channel (Video)

December 16, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

"Cajun Pawn Stars" is set in a Louisiana pawn shop that sells, among other goodies, livestock

  

Decorated War Vet Discusses History Channel's 'Vietnam in HD'

November 8, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

Navy Cross honoree and bestselling author Karl Marlantes hopes miniseries, which premieres Tuesday, while highlight an era that's still "shoved under the carpet"

  

This Week in TV: Sex on 'Glee,' 'Vietnam in HD' and a Very Snooki Shopping Spree

November 7, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

Meanwhile, TLC spotlights a Muslim-American community and Ty and the "Extreme Makeover" crew are celebrity veterans on Veteran's Day

  

TCA: 'Boston Rob' Mariano -- 'Ultimately It's About the Journey'

July 27, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Survivor" and "Amazing Race" vet talks about his latest series with television critics

  

Back to Camelot: History Accents Positive in 'Kennedy Home Movies'

July 6, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

After bailing on a controversial Kennedy miniseries, the channel spotlights a collection of "lost home movies"

  

Ratings: 'Ice Road Truckers' Picks Up Speed With Season 5 Premiere

June 7, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

History Channel reality series grows 29 percent in viewership over last season's opener

  

Good Stuff? History to Launch Alaskan Taxidermy-Themed Reality Show

March 7, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

"Mounted in Alaska" will capture the high drama of stuffing dead animals

  

'Top Gear' Gets Green Light for Season 2

February 10, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

American version of popular car-enthusiast show kicks into second gear

  

'The Kennedys' Finds a Home: ReelzChannel

February 1, 2011 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Pulled by A&E's History Channel after complaints from defenders of the Kennedy legacy, miniseries will now air on upstart digital channel

  

Showtime Passes on 'The Kennedys' After History's Cancellation

January 12, 2011 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

They aired "The Reagans" but network passes on Camelot mini-series that History Channel axed

  

Canceled in U.S., ‘Kennedys’ Still Airing in Canada

January 11, 2011 By Canadian Press 2 years ago

Producers of controversial mini-series about Presidential family, starring Katie Holmes, look for new U.S. deal after History Channel drops show

  

Kennedy Mini-Series Axed by History Channel (update)

January 7, 2011 By Brent Lang & Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Project faced political pressure; producers looking for new broadcasters

  

'America The Story of US' Propels History to Its Best May Ever

June 2, 2010 By John Consoli 3 years ago

The cable network averaged 36 percent more viewers this May than in 2009

  

Robert Greenwald Challenges JFK Actors Kinnear, Holmes to Vet Script

April 29, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

Left-wing documentarian still worried that History Channel miniseries will be politically motivated

  

Kinnear Is JFK, Holmes Is Jackie in History Channel Miniseries

April 28, 2010 By Brent Lang 3 years ago

Eight-hour "The Kennedys" will air in 2011, marking channel's first foray into scripted drama

  

A&E Gives History Channel Prez Dubuc Lifetime, Too

April 27, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Executive charged with sparking women's network like she did at THC

  

'America: The Story of Us' Is History Channel Record Breaker

April 26, 2010 By Brent Lang 3 years ago

First night of six-part series brings 5.7 million total viewers