AMC/Sundance Channel Global Ups Ed Palluth

NEW YORK: Ed Palluth has been promoted to the position of executive VP of global distribution for AMC/Sundance Channel Global.

Palluth was upped from his role as the senior VP of global distribution for the company. He will continue to handle distribution for AMC Networks’ international properties, including Sundance Channel and WE tv, and will continue to report to Bruce Tuchman, the president of AMC/Sundance Channel Global. He has worked within the AMC Networks family for the last 18 years and helped launch Sundance Channel and WE tv in countries throughout Europe and Asia.

Tuchman commented, “Ed helped launch our international business and in a very short time has demonstrated strong results by securing carriage deals all over the globe and growing this critical area of our business. With the strengthening of our sales and distribution team, I am excited to work with Ed on driving our business into new areas of growth.”