history.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,667

history.com operates primarily as a content publishing platform, focusing on historical content. History.com is the official website of The History Channel, providing a vast archive of historical articles, videos, and educational resources. It covers a wide range of historical events, figures, and topics through professionally produced content. It is operated by A&E Television Networks, a subsidiary of Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company.

Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into video streaming, providing a broader range of services.

Industry Category

Content Publishing

Platforms for creating and publishing written content.

Related Industries

Related Topics

historydocumentarieseducationhistorical eventstelevision

Well Established

history.com is a well-established platform operated by A&E Television Networks. Top 10,000 global website, 31 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 10,000 global website31 years oldhigh traffic
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{
  "domain": "history.com",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "content_publishing",
    "specialization": "Historical Content",
    "secondary_purposes": [
      "video_streaming"
    ]
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Official website for The History Channel, offering historical content",
    "summary": "History.com is the official website of The History Channel, providing a vast archive of historical articles, videos, and educational resources. It covers a wide range of historical events, figures, and topics through professionally produced content.",
    "operator": "A&E Television Networks",
    "parent_entity": "Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company",
    "topics": [
      "history",
      "documentaries",
      "education",
      "historical events",
      "television"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "1994-11-01",
    "rank": 2667,
    "hosting_provider": "FASTLY"
  }
}

Hosting

FASTLY

Registered

Nov 1, 1994

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.