A+E Taps Miramax Alum for International Content Sales

A+E Networks has appointed Richard Tulk-Hart as managing director of international content sales.

Based in London, Tulk-Hart will manage all of A+E Networks’ content distribution and format licensing activities outside the U.S. Additionally, Tulk-Hart will help grow the company’s international co-production opportunities, as well as presales and distribution for scripted series, miniseries and movies from A+E Networks. He will be reporting to Patrick Vien, the company’s executive managing director of international.

Previously, Tulk-Hart served as senior VP and head of international for Miramax. Prior to Miramax, Tulk-Hart worked at FremantleMedia as head of sales for EMEA (home entertainment) and VP of TV sales for Benelux, Africa, Malta and Cypress.

“Richard is a highly respected media and content sales executive, with deep, industry-wide knowledge across multiple genres and platforms,” said Vien. “As demand for our content continues to grow and thrive around the world, Richard’s reputation with content buyers, strong business savvy and sharp entrepreneurial instincts make him the perfect fit to head up our global content sales efforts.”