National Geographic

American television channel
Organization television_station Q157118
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National Geographic

Summary

National Geographic is a television station[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • National Geographic is in the country of United States[3].
  • National Geographic's instance of is recorded as television station[4].
  • National Geographic's instance of is recorded as television production company[5].
  • National Geographic's instance of is recorded as specialty channel[6].
  • National Geographic's instance of is recorded as cable channel[7].
  • National Geographic's owned by is recorded as National Geographic Society[8].
  • National Geographic's owned by is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[9].
  • National Geographic's operator is recorded as National Geographic Society[10].
  • National Geographic's logo image is recorded as Natgeologo.svg[11].
  • National Geographic's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[12].
  • National Geographic's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120969685[13].
  • National Geographic's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122624553[14].
  • National Geographic's GND ID is recorded as 102497250X[15].
  • National Geographic's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003016203[16].
  • National Geographic's IMDb ID is recorded as co0005084[17].
  • +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Geographic[18].
  • National Geographic's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qjq6[19].
  • National Geographic's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Geographic Global Networks[20].
  • National Geographic's official website is recorded as http://natgeotv.com[21].
  • National Geographic's official website is recorded as https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/[22].
  • National Geographic's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX4984227[23].
  • National Geographic's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 3095112[24].
  • National Geographic's owner of is recorded as Nat Geo Wild[25].
  • National Geographic's owner of is recorded as National Geographic People[26].
  • National Geographic's owner of is recorded as Nat Geo Wild[27].

Body

Founding

+2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Geographic[18].

Operations

National Geographic's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as National Geographic Global Networks[20]. Its operator is recorded as National Geographic Society[10].

Ownership

Owners include National Geographic Society[8], a scientific society[28], in United States[29], founded in 1888[30], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[31] and The Walt Disney Company[9], a film production company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1923[34], headquartered in Burbank[35].

Why It Matters

National Geographic ranks in the top 2% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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