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A&E Networks
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UK’s Particle 6 hires A+E, Disney alum for US expansion
UK-based Particle 6 Productions has appointed former A+E Networks exec Raj Kalra to a newly…
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Appointments round-up: Fremantle ups Di Mondo; A+E promotes Jurado; Cineflix hires Sonia Hosko
Fremantle International has promoted Michela Di Mondo to EVP of distribution and sales for Canada….
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A+E promotes Christopher Barry to EVP of financial & business planning
A+E Networks has rejigged its senior channel distribution and content sales team by promoting Christopher Barry….
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Lifetime unscripted head Gena McCarthy exits A+E cablenet
Lifetime’s EVP & head of programming for unscripted Gena McCarthy is leaving the A+E Networks-owned…
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A+E Networks ups veteran Liz Soriano to SVP of int’l programming
A+E Networks has promoted long-standing exec Liz Soriano to an expanded role overseeing content strategies…
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LA-based Principal Media hires Gary Rosenson & GRB alum Melanie Torres
LA-based distributor Principal Media has named industry veteran Gary Rosenson as its CEO, while former…
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A+E’s History orders Morgan Freeman-fronted prison break doc series
A+E Networks-owned History channel has commissioned a new 6 x 60-minute factual series exploring some…
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Finnish streamer Elisa Viihde Viaplay sets ‘Next Of Kin’, first original drama, with A+E Networks
Finnish streaming company Elisa Viihde has teamed up with A+E Networks for a new original…
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A+E launches social reform campaign
US-based A+E Networks has launched Voices Magnified, a multi-platform campaign including special programmes and short…
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Lifetime commits to huge ‘Married At First Sight’ deal in US
US cablenet Lifetime has made one of its largest ever commitments by ordering six further…
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eOne joins A+E in dropping physical presence from MIPCOM
Canada-based multinational Entertainment One (eOne) has become the latest company to pull out of attending…
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Ozzy Osbourne and Epstein docs on A+E Networks’ new slate
US-based A+E Networks has today launched 380 hours of new programming, across a wide variety…
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China’s iQiyi goes global with A+E Network’s first Korean drama
A+E Networks has unveiled its first foray into Korean drama with an adaptation of a…
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A&E pulls hit cop show ‘Live PD’ in wake of George Floyd killing
US cabler A&E has cancelled its hit unscripted police series Live PD, a week after…
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A+E picks up crime series from ‘Live PD’ host
A+E Networks has pre-bought a new crime series from Live PD host Dan Abrams’ US-based…
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Roku unveils new ‘live TV guide’ and slew of channels from A+E, ABC
Ad-supported streamer Roku is moving further to replicate live TV by launching an on-screen channel…
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Former A+E chief Edward Sabin launches new LA prodco; offers low-cost content
Edward Sabin, the former head of international at A+E Networks has launched Cypher Content, a…
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News round-up: TF1, Globo take Beta drama; BBCS extends in Russia; Two Rivers gets ‘Top Dog’; MTV’s Gobstopper deal
BBCS extends Russian deal with Friday! Russian free-to-air channel Friday! has extended its deal for…
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A+E alum Sean Cohan departs Wheelhouse Entertainment after just over a year in role
Former A+E Networks veteran Sean Cohan has emerged in a new role at data measurement…
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Former History boss Jana Bennett supports brain cancer app while revealing diagnosis
Former History and BBC boss Jana Bennett is supporting the launch of a cancer research…
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All3Media International appoints A+E alum to oversee unscripted
All3Media International has appointed A+E Networks UK alum Rachel Job to oversee its unscripted content….
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HBO Max pushes deeper into unscripted with Monica Lewinsky doc and ‘The Ho’s’
HBO Max is further expanding its unscripted output with a documentary featuring Monica Lewinsky and…
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Buccaneer appoints Richard Tulk-Hart from A+E Networks as co-CEO
Richard Tulk-Hart is stepping down from his role as A+E Networks MD of international distribution,…
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‘Billions’ star Damian Lewis talks ‘Spy Wars’, unscripted and his new prodco
A docudrama exploring the lives of (in)famous spies might not have been the most obvious…
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Damian Lewis-fronted ‘Spy Wars’ secures global sales
Broadcasters including History and Blaze in the UK and Spain’s Atresmedia are among numerous buyers…
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FYI drives off with Barcroft Studios, TCB Media Rights series ‘Ultimate Rides’
A+E Networks’ US cablenet FYI has boarded a co-production with Barcroft Studios and distributor TCB…
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Deals round-up: BBC, RTL buy ‘The Investigation’; S4C welcomes Walter Presents; Pantaya pounces on ‘Ana’
BBC, RTL look into The Investigation The UK’s BBC and RTL in Germany have struck…
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A+E Networks takes ‘Don’t Tell The Bride’ to South Africa
A+E Networks in South Africa has acquired rights to produce a local version of DRG’s…
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Lifetime orders R. Kelly ‘Aftermath’ special, develops Jeffrey Epstein film
Lifetime has ordered a four-hour follow-up special to its Emmy-nominated series Surviving R. Kelly alongside…
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A+E’s Crime+Investigation launches in German-speaking markets
A+E Networks’ true crime channel has expanded its European footprint, launching in Germany, Austria and…