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A+E Networks has elevated Sara Hinzman to senior VP of distribution and strategy, having previously served as VP of content distribution.

Actress Kate Phillips, creator and writer Rachael New, Element 8 Entertainment's Patty Ishimoto, A+E Networks' Moreyba Bidessie and UKTV's Emma Sparks spoke with World Screen's Anna Carugati via Zoom to talk about the new period drama Miss Scarlet and The Duke.

Among A+E Networks’ NATPE highlights is the historical drama Hernán, which follows Captain Hernán Cortés as he leads the conquest of continental America in the name of the King of Spain and forges the meeting of two civilizations.

A+E Networks and OZY Media have entered into a first-look production deal that will encompass multiple projects per year across various platforms.

Set in Victorian London, A+E Networks’ Miss Scarlet and The Duke centers on Eliza Scarlet, the female heir to a detective agency, and her unlikely business partner “The Duke,” DI William Wellington of Scotland Yard.

A+E Networks has named Steve MacDonald as its president of global content licensing and international, reporting directly to Paul Buccieri, president of A+E Networks Group.

A+E Networks has promoted three executives on its distribution team, including former senior VP of distribution Jane Rice, who is set to take on the role of executive VP of content distribution and marketing.

A+E Networks has named Patrick Vien as group managing director of international, elevated from his previous role of co-executive MD.

PREMIUM: Patrick Vien, executive managing director of international at A+E Networks, talks to World Screen Newsflash about the company's co-production strategy and more. 

Heather Jones has been promoted to senior VP of content and creative for EMEA at A+E Networks.