New York– A+E Networks has entered into an international distribution deal with Pulse Films and its wholly-owned formats and entertainment company East Entertainment. As part of the multi-year partnership, A+E Networks will be the worldwide distributor for both East Entertainment and Pulse’s format and unscripted television output. … [Read more...] about A+E deal with Pulse
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A+E expand partnership with TFC
APOS – Bali, Indonesia– A+E Networks is expanding the scope of its partnership with Super Network/Tohokushisha (TFC) and restructuring the ownership of its joint venture with Super Network and The History Channel Japan (THCJ), it was announced at the Asia Pacific Pay-TV Operators Summit (APOS) by Sean Cohan, President, International and Digital Media, A+E Networks. A+E Networks will increase its stake in THCJ from 50 percent to 80 percent. The new investment marks a significant expansion of … [Read more...] about A+E expand partnership with TFC
FYI TV18 in India
APOS – Bali, Indonesia– A+E Networks’ TV18 in India will launch FYI TV18, a contemporary factual lifestyle and entertainment network reflecting how people actually live their lives today, across DTH, Digital & Analog cable platforms this July. The announcement was made jointly by Sean Cohan, President, International and Digital, A+E Networks and Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman Network18. FYI TV18 will feature over 100 hours of Hindi-language programming to start with, including 3 locally produced … [Read more...] about FYI TV18 in India
Lifetime Turkey launches
Istanbul– A+E Networks’ internationally renowned channel Lifetime, is set to launch in Turkey as a Free-To-Air (FTA) channel, featuring award-winning TV shows, first-run TV movies and record-setting unscripted series from the renowned channel which reaches more than a 150 million households worldwide. Lifetime Turkey will also rollout popular formats adapted for Turkey’s audience. At launch, Lifetime Turkey will unveil its tagline, “This World Is Mine.” The prime time and late night … [Read more...] about Lifetime Turkey launches
Pawn Stars surpasses 80% clearance level
Los Angeles– On the heels of brisk sales at NATPE 2016 in Miami, A+E Networks and Trifecta Entertainment & Media jointly announced the hit HISTORY series, Pawn Stars is currently cleared over 80% of U.S. and will launch in U.S. broadcast syndication. Pawn Stars will begin its run in broadcast syndication on 12 September with Tribune Stations in 16 markets, including WPIX in New York. Additional key station groups on-board for the 2016-17 broadcast season of Pawn Stars include … [Read more...] about Pawn Stars surpasses 80% clearance level
A+E appoints head of formats
New York- A+E Networks has strengthened its global formats team as Hayley Babcock joins as Head of Formats: International Programming and Production, A+E Networks. She will liaise with programming leads at A+E Networks’ domestic brands to identify and source formats for the international marketplace. Ms Babcock will also work closely with all facets of the international formats team - including business affairs, marketing, publicity and research - to support the sales process and … [Read more...] about A+E appoints head of formats
