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In 2012, half of A&E would be purchased by [[The Walt Disney Company]] and the other half by [[Hearst Communications]], also putting History under their joint ownership.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lakritz |first=Talia |title=14 companies you didn't realize Disney owns |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/companies-disney-owns |access-date=2024-02-17 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2015, the channel would undergo another rebranding, this time by Joseph Kiely. The slogan of this rebranding was "Make Your Mark". The logo was slightly changed, but retained the golden letter 'H' that had become synonymous with the channel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History Channel global rebrand & manifesto |url=https://kielydesign.com/portfolio/history-channel-rebrand-manifesto/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=KIELY DESIGN |language=en-US}}</ref>
The "History 100" documentary initiative was announced in March 2018 that would produce 100 documentaries covering major events and notable figures from last 100 years.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Littleton |first1=Cynthia |title=History Sets 'History 100' Docu Film Series, Evel Knievel Stunt Special |url=https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/history-100-evel-knievel-documentary-films-werner-herzog-1202727441/ |access-date=May 27, 2020 |work=Variety |date=March 15, 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
On December 7, 2021, History received a major rebrand for the first time since February 16, 2008. The logo still kept the golden letter 'H' that had been used since its launch in 1995.
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