A&E (Spanish and Portuguese TV channel)

A&E

Broadcast area	Spain Portugal Angola Mozambique Cape Verde
Headquarters	Madrid, Spain
Programming
Language(s)	Spanish Portuguese
Picture format	576i (16:9 SDTV)
Ownership
Owner	The History Channel Iberia (A&E Networks / AMC Networks International Iberia)
Sister channels	Historia Crimen + Investigación
History
Launched	2 October 2014 (2014-10-02)
Closed	18 April 2018 (2018-04-18)
Replaced by	Blaze
Former names	The Biography Channel, Bio.
Links
Website	aetv.es (Spain) aetv.pt (Portugal)

A&E was a Spanish and Portuguese television channel that carried reality television programming produced by A&E USA, owned by The History Channel Iberia in a joint venture between A&E Networks and AMC Networks International Iberia.

History

The channel launched on October 2, 2014, replacing Bio. and had a Spanish feed available in Spain, and a Portuguese feed available in Portugal and Africa.^[1]

On April 18, 2018, it was replaced by the Iberian version of Blaze.^[2]

References

1. "Canal A&E chega a Portugal e traz "Wahlburgers"" (in Portuguese). September 29, 2014. Archived from the original on January 22, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
2. SAPO (April 13, 2018). "Quem se atreve a conhecer o Blaze, o novo canal com "fogo, energia e chispa"?". SAPO Mag (in Portuguese). Retrieved November 1, 2020.
   - Juan Fernandez Gonzalez (April 13, 2018). "AMC launches Blaze in Spain". Rapid TV News.