New York – A+E Networks, the world’s most prolific producer of movies for TV, has set MIPCOM 2017 for the global roll out of a premiere slate of movies about compelling and contemporary issues, and featuring A-list Hollywood talent both in front of and behind the camera, it was announced by Patrick Vien, Executive Managing Director, International, A+E Networks. Academy Award and Tony winning actress, Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago, Ocean’s 12, Traffic) is attending MIPCOM to promote her latest … [Read more...] about A+E Networks heads to MIPCOM 2017 with new TV movies
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TVT/DMC delivers 87 channels
London – TVT/DMC, the new global content services powerhouse, announced that all 87 channels from its former facility are now operating from its new Amsterdam facility, achieving the company’s vision to deliver Europe’s first fully operational, virtualised ‘private broadcast cloud’ in less than two years. With a final migration to this trailblazing full-IP virtualised platform, channels owned by A+E Networks, AMC Networks, FOX Networks Group, Liberty Global, Scripps Networks Interactive, Sony … [Read more...] about TVT/DMC delivers 87 channels
A+E Networks appoints John Flanagan
New York - A+E Networks has appointed John Flanagan as General Manager for The History Channel Japan Corp. (THCJ), a joint venture between A+E Networks and Super-Network, Inc. The announcement was made today by Edward Sabin, Executive Managing Director, International, A+E Networks and Akira Miyauchi, President, Super Network. Underscoring its aggressive growth plans in Japan, A+E Networks increased its stake in the 15-year joint venture with Super Network from 50% to 80% in July 2016. … [Read more...] about A+E Networks appoints John Flanagan
A + E networks buys out NBCUniversal of German Joint venture
New York - A+E Networks will acquire full ownership of A+E Networks Germany following a successful 12-year joint venture with NBCUniversal International (NBCUI), it was announced today by Sean Cohan, President, International & Digital, A+E Networks. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. A+E Networks Germany operates HISTORY® and A&E® in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg, Alto Adige and Liechtenstein. Both channels have full distribution on cable and satellite … [Read more...] about A + E networks buys out NBCUniversal of German Joint venture
Crime + Investigation commissions Woodcut Media
London - A+E Networks UK has commissioned Woodcut Media to produce a new documentary series, Jo Frost on Killer Kids, which will premiere on Crime + Investigation in the UK this autumn. The 4x60’ documentary series will explore the shocking subject of children who commit murder. Each episode explores a different topic including children who kill a family member, children who kill at school and children who kill other children. Presented by parenting expert Jo Frost, the series examines … [Read more...] about Crime + Investigation commissions Woodcut Media
A+E Networks partners Newen Studios
New York – A+E Networks is partnering with Newen Studios to bring A+E’s most successful formats to French audiences. It was jointly announced by Patrick Vien, Executive Managing Director, International, A+E Networks and Bibiane Godfroid, Managing Director of Newen. Newen, France’s oldest and famed television production house and the country’s second most prolific content producer, will be able to produce such A+E’s acclaimed formats, Alone and Bride & Prejudice, locally. A leader in … [Read more...] about A+E Networks partners Newen Studios