Alpha Repertory Television Service

The Alpha Repertory Television Service (ARTS) was an American cable television network that was owned by Hearst/ABC Video Services (now A+E Networks), a joint venture between the Hearst Corporation and the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). The network, which operated nightly on the channel space of Nickelodeon, focused mainly on fine arts programming. It merged with the Entertainment Channel in 1984 to become the Arts & Entertainment Network (A&E).

Alpha Repertory Television Service
The logo during sign-off
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaNationwide
AffiliatesNickelodeon
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerHearst/ABC Video Services
History
LaunchedApril 12, 1981 (1981-04-12)
ClosedFebruary 1, 1984 (1984-02-01)
Replaced byA&E
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