Louise Cottrell has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Affiliate Sales, AMC Networks International (AMCNI), the company has announced.
In an expanded role Cottrell will oversee and manage channel sales and channel development across Africa, Middle East, Poland, Israel and Turkey. She will continue to report to Ed Palluth, Executive Vice President, Global Distribution, AMCNI.
“Louise is a highly experienced media executive with an innate understanding of AMCNI’s channel brands and a prodigious knowledge of the markets in which she works,” said Palluth. “Having already helped to increase the distribution of AMC and SundanceTV into new territories as well to expand the entire portfolio across brands, I’m looking forward to working with Louise on our next phase of growth.”
Cottrell, who moves up from Vice President, Affiliate Sales will work across the entire AMCNI portfolio of channels including AMC, SundanceTV, CBS Reality, JimJam, Odisseia, CBS Action, CBS Europa, EVA, Outdoor Channel, Extreme Sports Channel and associated services.