Horizon, Inc. is a multimedia conglomerate based in the United States. The company's assets include the Horizon Television network, a national broadcasting network that produces original programming and broadcasts a mix of news, entertainment, and more targeting a modern-day audience of Gen-Z and millennials, the Horizon streaming service, the news outlet, Horizon News, and cable channels that also air on the Horizon streaming service and is headquartered at Horizon Plaza in New York City.
History[]
Formation[]
Horizon, Inc. was founded in 2018 with the goal of launching a new, modern television network that could compete with the biggest players in the industry. The company invested heavily in technology and talent, and launched the Horizon Television, a 24/7 network that offered a mix of premium scripted shows, reality programming, and news that catered to its Gen-Z and millennial demographic. The company also launched several O&O stations in major cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and Boston, which allowed for greater local coverage and advertising opportunities.
In 2021, Horizon, Inc. continued to innovate and expand, launching several cable and streaming channels, including the political opinionated channels Left/Right with views from Republicans and Democrats, and the O Zone kids channel. The company's commitment to modernization, innovation, and quality programming has made it a major player in the media industry.
Company units[]
Horizon Television - a broadcast television network consisting of both original programming and syndicated content. Its O&O stations include Horizon New York (WNYH-TV), Horizon Los Angeles (KHLA-TV), and Horizon Boston (WHMA-TV)
Horizon News - a 24/7 cable news channel that provides local and national news coverage. It has its own news operations and shares resources with the national Horizon News outlet. It also offers a live, free 24/7 streaming channel
Horizon Streaming - a subscription-based streaming service that offers a wide variety of Horizon Original programming, Live TV of local Horizon stations and channels, movies, acquired programming, and live special events
Left/Right - two cable channels that provides political commentary from both Republican and Democratic viewpoints
O Zone - a children's brand that offers programming aimed at children of all ages.
Horizon 4K - a service that provides high-quality 4K programming from the Horizon Television network for those with compatible devices