New York– A+E Networks has expanded its International Formats Sales Team, it was announced by Ellen Lovejoy, Vice President International Content Sales. Naomi Koh has been named Director, International Format Sales; Paul Hardy was appointed International Roving Executive Producer; and Robyn Hurd, Senior Director, International Content Sales takes on an expanded role managing Format Sales in EMEA with direct responsibility for the UK and EMEA. Koh joins A+E Networks from Channel 5, where … [Read more...] about A+E expands with new appointments
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A+E marks 20th year at MIPCOM
New York– A+E Networks kicked off the 20th anniversary of its international business at MIPCOM with a new scripted slate headlined by Roots, Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None, and a new season of UnREAL. The series are distributed under the A+E Studios International banner. Launching at MIPCOM is Roots (4x120’), a television event based on the novel by Alex Haley. Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer, stars of the critically-acclaimed Lifetime series, UnREAL … [Read more...] about A+E marks 20th year at MIPCOM
A+E unveils MIPCOM format slate
New York– A+E Networks will launch a new format slate at MIPCOM 2015, led by three new hit series from HISTORY and FYI. The slate includes Alone, Man vs. Child: Chef Showdown, Seven Year Switch, Get Swank’d, Style Unzipped, Bride & Prejudice, Photo Face-Off, Smartest Guy in the Room, Unplugged Nation, Waterfront House Hunting, and We’re Moving In. Headlining the slate is Alone (Primetime/60’), a new extreme reality competition series that debuted in the U.S. on … [Read more...] about A+E unveils MIPCOM format slate
Three new roles at A+E
As A+E Networks continues to experience growth across the globe, the international marketing team is adding three new roles to help elevate the company’s brands, marketing strategies, global tent pole deliveries and world-class creative. The announcement was made by Amanda Hill, Chief Creative Officer, International at A+E Networks, to whom the new positions will report beginning 31 August. “We are raising the international profile of our channel brands and continuing to expand A+E … [Read more...] about Three new roles at A+E
A+E Networks unveils MITPV slate
New York – A+E Networks launches a new slate of lifestyle and social experiment formats at MIPTV 2015. “A+E Networks is dedicated to offering formats that are fresh, repeatable and capable of delivering ratings for our broadcaster partners,” said Ellen Lovejoy, Vice President, International Content Sales, A+E Networks. “Our MIPTV slate features formats based on programmes with proven track records and innovative concepts that will resonate worldwide.” Leading the … [Read more...] about A+E Networks unveils MITPV slate
A+E Networks|TV18 appoints president
AETN18 board of directors have appointed Avinash Kaul as President of A+E Networks|TV18. Kaul will be responsible for the day-to-day operational, strategic and financial management of the joint-venture. The role will be in addition to his responsibility as CEO of IBN Network. Speaking on the occasion A.P Parigi, Group CEO, Network18 said, “As A+E Networks | TV18 enters a new phase of growth, I’m confident that Avinash is the right person to lead the company forward. He has a proven … [Read more...] about A+E Networks|TV18 appoints president