MIPCOM 2012 – Cannes. Strong original programming from the US and local productions are driving growth at A+E Networks’ channels, according to Dean Possenniskie, managing director EMEA at A+E Networks.
Nancy Dubuc named president A+E Networks
A+E Networks has appointed Nancy Dubuc to a newly established role as president, entertainment and media.
NBCU sells A+E stake for $3.03bn
The Walt Disney Company and Hearst Corp. will acquire NBCUniversal’s 15.8% stake in A+E Television Networks for $3.03 billion (€2.46 billion).
Cohan becomes EVP at A+E Networks
A+E Networks has promoted Sean Cohan to executive vice president, international.
History HD launches on Digiturk
A+E Networks has announced the launch of the channel History HD in Turkey on the digital platform Digiturk.
A+E Networks denies Lifetime UK launch
MIPTV 2012 – CANNES. It is the ambition of A+E Networks to launch its successful US Lifetime brand in the UK and Europe, but there are as yet no concrete […]
Christopher Barry joins A+E Networks
MIPTV 2012 – CANNES. A+E Networks has appointed Christopher Barry as managing director, international strategy and digital media. He will report to Sean Cohan, SVP, international.
Zuccarelli to head A+E Networks content sales
A+E Networks has appointed Marielle Zuccarelli as managing director, international content distribution.
Best ever year for the History books
History has recorded its highest ever year in 2011 with the average number of adults watching increasing by 27%.
A+E inks major Polish deal
The leading Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has entered into a major agreement with A+E Networks UK and will add the latter’s History, HD and Crime & Investigation Network to […]