History

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A+E buys NBCU out of German JV

A+E Networks is to acquire full control of its German joint venture, as it continues…

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History to open Blue Book with Robert Zemeckis

US cable channel History has ordered a straight-to-series drama from Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis….

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Charles Ferguson explores Watergate for A+E’s History

A+E Network’s History channel has made a concerted drive into scripted series recently. But this…

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Sky and A+E Networks extend European partnership

Sky has extended its long-term partnership with A+E Networks and will continue to distribute A+E’s…

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TVF secures swathe of deals in Australia and New Zealand

London-based factual distributor TVF International has sold a slate of shows to broadcasters in Australia…

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History staffs up for Dutch launch

A+E Networks UK has hired new programming and marketing staff ahead of the launch of…

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Bennett exiting History to create prodco

History chief Jana Bennett is to leave A+E Networks to create a London- and New…

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Lifetime to tell Berlanti’s ‘twisted love story’

US cable channel Lifetime is going straight-to-series on “the most twisted love story ever”, which…

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Viaplay orders first Icelandic original

Scandinavian SVOD player Viaplay’s latest original is an Icelandic drama. The commission of Stella Blómkvist…

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History lines up annual presidents anthology

US cable channel History is preparing an annual anthology drama event focused on American presidents….