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A+E
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US cable net A&E dropping scripted
The A&E net in the US is dropping scripted programming from its line-up, although the…
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Eurodata unveils four-screen viewing figures
Eurodata TV Worldwide has used the MIPTV event in France to reveal some of the…
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A+E counts up Six deals ahead of MIP
A+E has racked up a raft of new sales for its Navy SEAL drama Six….
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New A+E net Blazes into Italy
A+E’s new fact-ent channel Blaze will launch on Sky Italia today. The channel launched on…
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A+E’s European COO exiting
Nicolas Eglau is stepping down as COO of A+E and Sky’s joint venture operation. Eglau…
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A+E locks in UnReal star
The studio arm of A+E has inked an overall deal with Shiri Appleby, the director…
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Electus hires UK-based European sales chief
Electus has poached Jonathan South from Televisa and he will head up its European operation….
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A+E names international programming chief
A+E Networks has upped Laura Fleury to head of international programming, giving her a remit…
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Propagate snags Colombian formats for the US
Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens indie Propagate will take Colombian shows into the US…
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Discovery, Sky both claim victory as dispute is resolved
Discovery Communications’ channels will remain on the Sky platform in the UK and Germany after…
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A+E hires Korea boss from Twitter
A+E Networks has hired a South Korea country chief from Twitter. Youngsun Soh will oversee…
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Discovery and Sky go to war over channels
Discovery risks seeing its channels go dark in the UK – its most important international…
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Prison sells
Prisons have long been a source of fascination for TV producers – as illustrated by…
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New McKillop prodco pacts with Sky Vision
Former A&E controller and Propagate Content co-founder David McKillop has resurfaced with a production pact…
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A+E promotes CFO to COO
US-based cablecaster A+E Networks has promoted CFO David ‘Digger’ Granville-Smith to COO. In the expanded…
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Ian Jones leaving S4C
Ian Jones will leave his role running S4C at the end of the year. His…
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Vice’s first non-English channel rolls next week
The French version of Viceland will launch on November 23, marking the first time the…
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A&E ends Duck Dynasty
Duck Dynasty is coming to a close after eleven seasons on US cable network A&E….
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A&E ends Duck Dynasty
Duck Dynasty is coming to a close after eleven seasons on US cable network A&E….
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GRB hires sales director from A+E
Melanie Torres has joined GRB as director of international sales. The US-based producer and distributor…
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TVT hires exec from Scripps
Media services and post-production outfit TVT has hired Scripps Networks group financial controller Richard Bains…
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Propagate’s indie power play
Having been agents and then together at Reveille, Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens went…
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Married at First Sight heads to France
French free-to-air broadcaster M6 has ordered a local version of edgy marriage format Married at…
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Dan Korn joins A+E
Dan Korn has taken a new role at A+E and will oversee programming at its…
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A+E Studios president exiting
Bob DeBitetto is leaving A+E Networks after 14 years with the Disney- and Hearst Corp.-owned…
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TBI DISTRIBUTOR SURVEY 2016: Brexit and consolidation
Distribution is an international business, so it was not surprising that the execs TBI has…
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FYI preps trip to Downton Shabby
US cable net FYI will debut a new home renovation series next month, Downton Shabby….
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A+E, YouTube added to MIPCOM Masterminds
Execs from A+E and YouTube have been added to the roster of Media Mastermind speakers…
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A+E ups Amanda Hill
A+E Networks has promoted Amanda Hill 14 months after she joined the US cable channel…
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H2 channel launches on Get in Norway
Norwegian cable and IPTV provider Get will now carry factual channel H2 after extending its…