A+E Networks debuts new TV movies, real life series, formats at MipTV 2013

Submitted by ITV Production on Apr 02
indiantelevision.com Team

MUMBAI: US media company A+E Networks heads to next week?s television trade event MipTV in Cannes, France with a new line-up of TV movies, real-life series, and a selection of formats for the international market.

Headlining the slate are the new Lifetime Original Movies, ?Ring of Fire?, starring Jewel, ?Betty and Coretta?, starring Angela Bassett and Mary J. Blige, and ?Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story?, starring Eric McCormack and Lolita Davidovitch. Other programming highlights include the character-driven series ?Storage Wars: New York?, ?Double Divas?, along with ?7 Days of Sex?. Returning shows include ?Counting Cars?, ?Duck Dynasty?, and ?The Men Who Built America?.

A+E Networks MD international content distribution Marielle Zuccarelli said, "A+E Networks? MipTV line-up features new and returning content across a variety of genres. We are very excited about our newest Lifetime Original Movies, which include two very moving bio-pics in ?Ring of Fire? and ?Betty and Coretta? as well as the crime thriller ?Romeo Killer: The Chris Porco Story?. We have also added a number of entertaining new character-driven series, including ?Double Divas? and ?Storage Wars: New York?.
 
"Our returning slate includes the acclaimed ?big history? productions, ?The Men Who Built America? and ?Mankind The Story of All of Us?, both of which feature cutting-edge graphics and beautifully shot recreations that give these programs a truly cinematic look and feel."