History TV18 (formerly known as The History Channel) is a pan-Indian television channel broadcasting programmes related to historical events, infotainment and persons, owned by a joint venture between A+E Networks, owner of the American History channel, and TV18, an Indian JV media group. The channel is in a bouquet of factual entertainment channels to be launched by the joint venture. It is available in eight languages (English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu) in full HD across all major markets in India and will reach out to more than 50 million households in the launch phase.

HISTORY TV18 is the world's undisputed leader in factual entertainment. World-over HISTORY TV18 has redefined the Factual Entertainment genre through its revolutionary content showcasing a heady mix of nail biting drama, panoramic visuals, epic journeys and captivating stories, all captured in High Definition. The channel is launched in India as part of a joint-venture between Network18 and A&E Networks and is slated to be one of the biggest game-changers not just in the factual entertainment market but the Indian media industry as a whole.