Rome – A+E Networks Italy is set to launch Blaze, an HD factual entertainment channel, exclusively with SKY Italia. The launch of Blaze in Italy comes on the heels of the brand’s debut in the UK in 2016. The announcement was made by Dean Possenniskie, GM, EMEA, A+E Networks. Within the partnership with SKY, ad sales for Blaze will be managed by Sky Media. Blaze will broadcast factual entertainment content produced by A+E Networks, ranging from reality shows to docu-series: popular programs and … [Read more...] about A+E Networks Italy set to launch blaze
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Crime + Investigation heads to Japan
New York – A+E Networks is broadening its footprint in Japan with the launch of the Crime + Investigation (CI) brand and titles on Hulu as announced by Edward Sabin, Executive Managing Director, International, A+E Networks. Further extending A+E Network’s partnership with Hulu in Japan, which debuted History Japan in 2016, the launch brings CI’s award-winning content to Japanese viewers for the first time with such long-running series as The First 48 and global ratings winners 60 Days In and … [Read more...] about Crime + Investigation heads to Japan
A+E Networks’ FYI receives high ratings
New York – A+E Networks’ trailblazing FYI format BRIDE & PREJUDICE debuted with outstanding ratings on Seven Network Australia; it was announced by Ellen Lovejoy, Vice President, International Content Sales, A+E Networks. BRIDE & PREJUDICE: THE FORBIDDEN WEDDINGS, the first episode of the locally produced eight-part series, debuted against solid competition for the launch of the new season, ranking #1 in the 9pm time slot among Total Viewers and all key demos averaging 1.2 … [Read more...] about A+E Networks’ FYI receives high ratings
A+E Networks appoints Laura Fleury
New York – A+E Networks has appointed Laura Fleury as SVP, Head of Programming, International; it was announced by Patrick Vien, Executive Managing Director, International, to whom she will report. In her new post, Fleury will be responsible for setting A+E Networks’ international programming vision to drive performance and growth across the company’s portfolio outside the U.S. which includes HISTORY, H2, Lifetime, A&E Network, FYI, Blaze and Crime + Investigation. She will oversee the … [Read more...] about A+E Networks appoints Laura Fleury
Sun Young Moon now with A+E Networks
New York – A+E Networks has appointed Sun Young Moon as Head of Content and Development, North Asia; it was announced by Edward Sabin, Executive Managing Director, International, A+E Networks. In her new role, Moon will be responsible for all content planning and initiatives across Japan and Korea for A+E Networks in support of the company’s continued growth across the territories, including spearheading significant expansion in local original content and overseeing program … [Read more...] about Sun Young Moon now with A+E Networks
A+E Networks announces reboot
New York – A+E Networks is refreshing Crime + Investigation (CI) globally, introducing a refined positioning, updated on-air look, and enhanced programming strategy in respective markets beginning with the UK, it was announced by Amanda Hill, Chief Marketing Officer, A+E Networks. Continuing A+E Networks’ rich, 20+ year legacy in the true crime space which utilises unprecedented access to a vast number of law enforcement agencies cultivated through integrity of production and … [Read more...] about A+E Networks announces reboot
