DealsDisneyTue, Aug 4, 2026, 11:25 PMNeutral

Disney Exits A+E as Hearst Gains Full Ownership in $1.2 Billion Deal

Disney is set to sell its stake in A+E Global Media to Hearst for approximately $1.2 billion. This transaction will grant Hearst full ownership of notable brands including Lifetime and The History Channel.

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