Who owns NBC, ABC, CBS, FOX, MTV, HBO, TBS, etc... The these are the people that own the major television companies. And what they are. Such as, the General Electric-NBC, includes news and more than 13 TV and radio stations, like the history channel, A&E and ect. Then theres ABC, wich is owned by The Walt Disney Co. which also owns The Disney channel, ESPN, Litfe time, and ect. Followed by CBS owned by Viacom, which owns Nickelodeon, MTV and ect. Then theres Time Warner- who owns stations such as HBO, TBS, Comedy Central, CNN and ect. And at last the News Corporation, who owns stations such as all fox programming and stations, and some more like The National Geographic, FX and ect.