Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $327M in total assets and serves 540 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. in New York. The plan reported a net loss of $95M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$327M
Participants
540
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN

A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC., headquartered in New York. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $327M in total end-of-year assets and covers 540 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 133091639, and the plan has been effective since 1988-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $424M at the beginning of 2022 to $327M at year-end — a decline of 22.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $327M, with reported net income of $-95,411,123 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$424M
Total Assets (End of Year)$327M
Net Assets (End of Year)$327M
Net Income$-95,411,123
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN133091639
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,910 $654M
2023 2 1,898 $746M
2024 1 473 $341M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans — same state, same plan type — ranked by total assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN holds $327M in total assets with 540 participants. It is sponsored by A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC..
What type of plan is A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN?
A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1988-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 133091639.
Who sponsors the A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN?
A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN is sponsored by A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC., located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 133091639 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN perform in 2022?
A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN declined by 22.7% during 2022, moving from $424M to $327M in total assets. Net income was $-95,411,123.
Where can I find official filings for A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 133091639 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN compare to other plans?
You can compare A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC. RETIREMENT PLAN against other Defined Benefit (Pension) plans on the plan type page, or view plans in New York on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

Explore PlainRetire

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 133091639.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.