7 MAR 2022

A+E Networks adds 2,000 hours of content for the 2022-2023 season

The new additions, presented just in time for its annual upfront event for advertisers, will include premium docs, movies and lifestyle content.

7 MAR 2022

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A+E Networks has added 2000 new hours for the 2022-2023 season. “As our industry continues to evolve, we remain focused on premium, popular and relevant stories and storytellers and are expanding the ways our viewers can find our content – from the shows they know and love to bold new programming in the most in-demand genres,"said Paul Buccieri, President & Chairman, A+E Networks Group, said.

The network group will also expand its multi-platform projects to include new genres that better align with media consumption and advertising sales trends, it was announced today by Paul Buccieri, President & Chairman, A+E Networks Group. The company is touting nearly 2000 hours of new programming in the slate for 2022-2023, including premium documentaries and movies. In Total Day, A+E Networks is the only major cable group with all of its fully-distributed networks to rank in the Top 20 among Total Adults. "In an ever-changing landscape, we are providing our advertisers more – more programming featuring the world’s most beloved talent, more best-in-class opportunities to reach their targets, and more custom solutions to exceed their goals and deeply engage their audiences," Buccieri said. 

The portfolio of media brands including A&E, The HISTORY Channel and Lifetime is again the first network group to make its annual presentation to advertisers and will do so virtually today, 2 March. “It all comes down to great storytelling in collaboration with A-list storytellers in-front-of and behind-the-camera. A+E Networks is a premium home for talent to explore their passions and tell their narratives, and we are extremely proud to partner with such a diverse roster of creators across our portfolio of brands,” Buccieri said.

A+E Networks will present advertisers with new content categories organized by genre, including Historical + Documentaries; Biographies + Pop Culture; and Movies + Features. A brand-new Lifestyle genre, Home.Made Nation, will be comprised of home improvement, food, and innovation content across linear and digital footprints. This approach to genre-based segments is expected to better facilitate advertising and marketing partnerships. Also launching in Fall 2022 is 4UV, featuring original content developed by and For Unheard Voices and live across the A+E Networks portfolio – linear, digital, social, and podcasts – and as a standalone FAST channel.

As our industry continues to evolve, we remain focused on premium, popular and relevant stories and storytellers and are expanding the ways our viewers can find our content – from the shows they know and love to bold new programming in the most in-demand genres.” Paul Buccieri President & Chairman, A+E Networks Group