TeenNick's owner is a unit of the Viacom Media Networks part of Viacom.
In November 1985, Viacom bought the remaining 69% of MTV Networks from Warner for $326 million, The acquisition was completed on May 20, 1986, causing Viacom to instantly become a mass media company rather than simply a distributor
13Channel was originally co-owned by CBS Corporation through Showtime Networks and the Smithsonian Institution until November 7, 2019, when the Institution sold its equity interest to Showtime

