Defy (TV network)

Defy
TypeDigital multicast television network
CountryUnited States
Broadcast area(64% U.S coverage)
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Programming
LanguageEnglish
Picture format
Ownership
OwnerScripps Networks
(2021–24)
Free TV Networks
(50%, 2024–present)
A+E Networks
(50%, 2024–present)
ParentE. W. Scripps Company
(2021–24)
Jonathan Katz (2024-26)
Versant (2026-present)
A+E Networks (2024–present)
History
LaunchedJuly 1, 2021 (2021-07-01)
Replaced byIon Plus (Scripps version)
Former namesDefy TV (2021–24)
Links
Websitedefytvnet.com

Defy (also known by its original name Defy TV) is an American digital multicast television network owned by Free TV Networks in partnership with A&E Networks, airing primarily reality shows from the latter company, having launched on July 1, 2021, with broadcast coverage of 64% of the United States.