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This article is about the channel. For other uses, see HSN (disambiguation).
HSN, an initialism of its former name Home Shopping Network, is an American free-to-air television network owned by the Qurate Retail Group, which also owns catalog company Cornerstone Brands. It is based in the Gateway area of St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
Quick Facts Company type, Traded as ...
Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: HSNI | |
Industry | Cable Television Satellite Television |
Founded | 1977; 47 years ago (1977) |
Founders | Lowell Paxson Roy Speer |
Fate | Acquired by Liberty Interactive Corporation in 2017, now co-owned with QVC |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Mindy Grossman (CEO, 2006–2017) |
Parent | Qurate Retail Group (since 2017) |
Divisions | Cornerstone Brands |
Website | HSN.com |
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Quick Facts Country, Broadcast area ...
Country | United States |
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Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters | St. Petersburg, Florida, United States |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (HD feed downgraded to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Qurate Retail Group (formerly Liberty Interactive) |
Sister channels | HSN2 |
History | |
Launched | September 20, 1982; 41 years ago (1982-09-20) |
Former names | Home Shopping Club (1982–1985) Home Shopping Network (1985–2000) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
ABC Owned Television Stations | -DT4 channel position; list of stations |
Over-the-air as a subchannel | Consult local listings |
Streaming media | |
Digital media receiver | Roku and Apple TV (4th generation) |
Website | HSN Live Stream HSN2 Live Streaming |
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As of July 2014, Joy Mangano holds the record for most units sold in a day with 216,000 units of pillow sets.[1]