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
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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
A+E Networks® names President, A&E® and History®
New York – Paul Buccieri has been appointed President, A&E® and History®. The announcement was made by Nancy Dubuc, President & CEO, A+E Networks®, to whom Buccieri will report. The appointment becomes effective early next year. Buccieri will oversee all content creation, programming, brand development and marketing for A&E and History and their affiliated brands. A&E and History General Managers David McKillop and Dirk Hoogstra will now report to Buccieri. … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® names President, A&E® and History®
A+E Networks co-produces with Ideate Media
Singapore – A+E Networks® Asia and Ideate Media have teamed to launch a regional production partnership (RPP) designed to kick start content development in Asia, with programming that targets regional and global audiences. The announcement was made by Sean Cohan, Executive Vice President, International, A+E Networks and Zainir Aminullah, Chief Executive Officer, Ideate Media. “As A+E Networks Asia expands into broader, mass markets, the importance of regionally-produced content … [Read more...] about A+E Networks co-produces with Ideate Media
A+E Networks® inks sales
New York – A+E Networks® has finalised a raft of sales agreements for Lifetime Original Movies with broadcasters across EMEA. The announcement was made by Joel Denton, Managing Director, International Content Sales & Partnerships, A+E Networks. “A strong story is the foundation of any good movie alongside great casting and high-end production values. We are proud to offer broadcasters an ever expanding catalogue that delivers,” said Denton. “As we approach … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® inks sales
