Wilford V. Bane

Crown Media Holdings, Inc. owns and operates pay television channels. The firm currently operates and distributes Hallmark Channel in both high definition and standard definition to subscribers in the U.S. Its Hallmark Channel is a network in providing family programming with an ambitious slate of original TV movies, general entertainment, and an array of home and lifestyle content. The Hallmark Movie Channel provides family-friendly movies with a mix of classic theatrical films, presentations from the acclaimed Hallmark Hall of Fame library, original Hallmark Channel movies and special events. The company was founded in December 1999 and is headquartered in Studio City, CA.

Hallmark Channel is an American cable and satellite television network. The firm's channel programming is primarily targeted at families, and features a mix of television movies and miniseries, original and acquired television series. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.