Who owns CLEO TV?
CLEO TV is owned by Urban One (the United States, NASDAQ: UONE).[1]
Evidence: Urban One, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-20, SEC EDGAR, 20 March 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Urban One, Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Silver Spring
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Media & entertainment › Film & television › Television networks
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: UONE NASDAQ: UONEK
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About CLEO TV
CLEO TV is a lifestyle and entertainment cable network targeting Millennial and Gen X women of color. Urban One's 10-K for 2025 describes it as its other cable television franchise, operated by TV One, LLC alongside the TV One network. The filing gives no launch year for the channel, so none is recorded.
What Urban One's annual report says about CLEO TV
Sentences about CLEO TV from Urban One's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Our other cable television franchise, CLEO TV, is a lifestyle and entertainment network targeting Millennial and Gen X women of color that is also operated by TV One, LLC.
How often Urban One names CLEO TV in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of CLEO TV
Where CLEO TV sits in Urban One
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Urban One
Urban One controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in media & entertainment.
Also in media & entertainment
Other brands in television networks, and who owns them
The 86 brands in television networks on Brandtree belong to 27 owners. The largest is Sun TV Network, with 7; Urban One has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini TV | Sun TV Network | 🇮🇳 India |
| Global Television | Corus | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| BET | Paramount Skydance | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Bounce (Scripps network) | Scripps | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cartoon Network | Warner Bros. Discovery | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Canal+ | Canal+ | 🇫🇷 France |
| AMC | AMC Networks | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Astro | Astro | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
About the owner: Urban One
Urban One is a publicly listed company headquartered in Silver Spring, United States. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: UONE and NASDAQ: UONEK.
Urban One is a Delaware corporation that its 10-K calls an urban-oriented, multi-media company primarily targeting African-American and urban consumers. It operates radio stations under the Radio One brand, a syndication business called Reach Media, the cable networks TV One and CLEO TV, and the digital platforms of Interactive One. It was named Radio One, Inc. until April 2017, and the Radio One name still survives as its radio brand.
🇺🇸 CLEO TV and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; CLEO TV is not one of them.
- 20th Century Studios — Disney 🇺🇸
- AMC — AMC Networks 🇺🇸
- AMC Theatres — AMC Theatres 🇺🇸
- AMF — Lucky Strike Entertainment 🇺🇸
- Adventure Island — United Parks 🇺🇸
- Antenna TV — Nexstar 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of CLEO TV?
The parent company of CLEO TV is Urban One, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is CLEO TV American?
Yes. CLEO TV originated in the United States and its owner, Urban One, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is CLEO TV still owned by Urban One?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, CLEO TV is still owned by Urban One. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Urban One, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-20 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 20 March 2026; retrieved 3 October 2026.
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