Modern Dads
originally aired on A&E
The network was originally founded in 1984 as the Arts & Entertainment Network. Today, the network deals primarily in non-fiction programming, including reality docusoaps, true crime, documentaries, and miniseries. A&E launched on February 1, 1984, initially available to 9.3 million cable television homes in the U.S. and Canada. As of November 2023[update] the channel is available to approximately 63,000,000 pay television households in the United States.