Hallmark Channel is owned by Hallmark Media, which is a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc., the greeting-card company founded by the Hall family.

Who owns Hallmark Channel?

  • Hallmark Channel is a U.S. cable television network.
  • It is operated by Hallmark Media , the company that manages Hallmark’s TV properties.
  • Hallmark Media itself is owned by Hallmark Cards, Inc., the well‑known greeting card and gifts company based in Kansas City.
  • The Hall family ultimately controls Hallmark Cards, Inc., so ownership traces back to the Hall family’s privately held business.

Quick historical context

  • Hallmark Channel grew out of earlier ventures like Odyssey Network and Crown Media Holdings, which Hallmark used to consolidate its TV assets.
  • Today, Hallmark Media runs multiple networks (including Hallmark Channel and related spin‑offs) under the Hallmark brand umbrella.

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