How A+E Networks’ Mark Garner is managing the TV network group’s programming library in the streaming era

Mark Garner’s job would have been much simpler a decade ago. As evp of global content sales and business development at A+E Networks, he’s charged with doing deals to distribute the company’s own original programming. Read more below.

• Listen to our interview with Garner.
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