New York / Singapore- A+E Networks announced the launch of History in Vietnam adding to its global footprint with over 120 million households across Asia. The leading global factual entertainment destination for award-winning and entertaining hit series and specials, will broadcast the HISTORY branded 24-hour channel in high-definition and fully subtitled in Vietnamese on MobiTV – Channel 55 (DTT) and 66 (DTH). “We are pleased to be extending the HISTORY Asia footprint in Vietnam … [Read more...] about A+E launches HISTORY in Vietnam
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A+E networks to represent international markets
New York – Expanding its partnership with VICE Media, A+E Networks has secured distribution rights to represent 300+ hours of VICELAND content for distribution across select international markets. The partnership creates an additional distribution opportunity for VICE’s original content. The announcement was made today by Sean Cohan, President, International & Digital, A+E Networks and James Rosenstock, President of VICELAND International and Chief Corporate Development Officer for VICE … [Read more...] about A+E networks to represent international markets
A+E Networks appoints Mark Neil
London - A+E Networks UK announced the appointment of Mark Neil to the role of Vice President of Finance. In his new position Neil will lead A+E Network UK’s finance team and will play an integral role in shaping the business and driving continued growth. He reports directly to Nicolas Eglau, Chief Operating Officer at A+E Networks UK, and General Manager, Nordics, the Benelux and CEEMEA. Neil joins A+E Networks UK from Scripps Networks Interactive where he is CFO, UK and EMEA. In a career … [Read more...] about A+E Networks appoints Mark Neil
A+E announces worldwide sales
New York - In the lead up to MIPCOM, A+E Networks has closed deals in multiple territories for its growing slate of formats; it was announced by Ellen Lovejoy, Vice President, International Content Sales, A+E Networks. FYI’s social experiment hit Seven Year Switch launched its first international commission in Australia to enormous success. The series was the #1 show in its timeslot in all key demos on Seven Network and has already been renewed for a second season. The series has … [Read more...] about A+E announces worldwide sales
A+E appoints VP of AD Sales
Singapore – A+E Networks Asia has named Rushit Jhaveri as Vice President of Ad Sales & Digital Partnerships. Jhaveri’s appointment will be effective today. Based in A+E Networks’ Asian headquarters in Singapore, he will report to Deputy Managing Director Prem Kamath and Head of Advertising Sales Charles Less. Jhaveri will be responsible for identifying and implementing revenue growth opportunities and forging strategic partnerships with clients, agencies and distributors across Southeast … [Read more...] about A+E appoints VP of AD Sales
A+E rolls out original series
Singapore – History channel on StarHub Ch 401 came alive with A+E bringing its on-air talents to promote their upcoming new and returning original productions. Among the celebrities involved in the press tour were CELEBRITY CAR WARS’ Bobby Tonelli, as well as PHOTO FACE-OFF’s Justin Mott and the Singaporean contestants competing in the show. There was also a special appearance by Giorgio A. Tsoukalos from the hit series, ANCIENT ALIENS, who is making his first-ever public appearance in … [Read more...] about A+E rolls out original series