Tag Archives: A+E Networks

Ovation has picked up the second-window U.S. broadcast rights for a package of Lifetime TV movies from A+E Networks, including Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.

Jesus: His Life, which tells Jesus’ story from the perspective of those closest to him, leads A+E Networks’ L.A. Screenings slate, which includes both factual and scripted titles.

Known from hit dramas such as Homeland and Billions, Damian Lewis leads the action in A+E Networks’ unscripted series Damian Lewis: Spy Wars.

Among the slew of new highlights revealed across A+E Networks channels is news of a new drama for HISTORY channel in development with Sylvester Stallone, a K-9 competition series on A&E and a scripted miniseries for Lifetime about hip-hop pioneers Salt-N-Pepa.

A bride discovers her fiancé cheating on their wedding day in the new series American Princess, which is being presented by A+E Networks.

Aidan Gillen of Game of Thrones fame stars in the drama Project Blue Book, inspired by the U.S. Air Force’s investigation into UFOs, with the title leading the A+E Networks slate for MIPCOM. 

Cops respond to criminal activity in Live PD: Police Patrol, which A+E Networks is presenting to buyers at NATPE Budapest International.

Among the TV movies on offer from A+E Networks are the biopics Cocaine Godmother and Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland.

Viewers get a front-row seat to observe law enforcement at work in Live PD, which has been successful in the U.S.

A+E Networks’ annual upfront pitch featured a slate of presenters that was entirely female, including Olivia Munn, Kristin Davis and Queen Latifah.