AMC/Sundance Channel Global Promotes Pair

NEW YORK: AMC/Sundance Channel Global has elevated Gail Gendler to VP of acquisitions and Patrick Connolly to VP of programming and scheduling.

Gendler has been working with AMC Networks (formerly Rainbow Media) since 2000. She oversees all acquisitions for AMC/Sundance Channel Global. Connolly oversees scheduling, promotion planning and on-air creative for all linear and VOD programming for Sundance Channel Global and WE tv Asia. Prior to this, he was a scheduling and programming consultant with Showtime.

Both continue to report to Harold Gronenthal, the executive VP of programming and operations at AMC/Sundance Channel Global. Gronenthal commented, “Gail and Patrick have been integral to the expansion of our global business. Their collaborative and strategic planning across all areas of programming as well as their knowledge of international TV has resulted in increased demand for AMC/Sundance Channel Global networks.”