As Lifetime unveils a slate of new microdramas, A+E Global Media has added vertical video series adapted from nearly 200 titles in its catalog to its MIPCOM lineup.

Chris Stewart has joined A+E Global Media as VP of content sales.

Hearst has confirmed a deal to acquire The Walt Disney Company's 50% stake in A+E Global Media for $1.2 billion, with Paul Buccieri remaining as president and chairman.

A+E Global Media revealed an extensive new programming slate across A&E, Lifetime, The HISTORY Channel, and its digital platforms at its 2026-27 Upfront presentation, including a microdrama, digital-first productions, and a brand creative studio.

A+E Global Media has greenlit a new short-form series for HISTORY's digital platforms, MonsterQuest: Origins.