A+E NETWORKS INTERNATIONAL PROMOTES HELEN JURADO

A+E Networks International announced the promotion of Helen Jurado to Vice President of International Content Sales LATAM and US Hispanic. The announcement was made by Ellen Lovejoy, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales Americas and Formats, to whom she will report.

Jurado’s promotion follows a consistently successful track record with the company since she first joined in 2017. Charged with expanding A+E Networks’ business throughout the Latin America and US Hispanic regions across all platforms, her recent accomplishments include an SVOD scripted deal with Globo Play in Brazil, and linear deals with Megavision, SBT Brazil, Univision, and Directv. She also brought A+E’s hit format “UnReal” to Brazil, and Lifetime’s top movies to Univision in the United States, and Megavision and UCV+ in Chile.

“Helen is a consummate sales executive whose vast knowledge and long-standing relationships throughout Latin America and the US Hispanic have resulted in significant sales growth for A+E. We look forward to continuing to expand our business in these exciting changing markets under Helen’s leadership,”  Lovejoy commented.

Jurado began her career at A+E Networks as Senior Director of International Content Sales for Latin America and the US Hispanic, with oversight of A+E Networks International’s off net television sales to basic and pay cable entities, as well as new media platforms such as SVOD and AVOD. Prior to joining A+E, Jurado served as Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Cisneros Media Distribution (CMD). She also served as Vice President of Sales & Distribution, Latin America and U.S. Hispanic for BBC Studios.