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Inside the numbers for the network A+E's newest effort will supplant
A+E Networks - months after a transaction was first reported as imminent, at the upfronts and newfronts in May - and Vice Media have struck struck a deal that will see the H2 cable network reformatted into a new programming entity with the working title Viceland.
A+E Networks (a joint venture of The Walt Disney Co. and Hearst) hopes the new network, powered by the online content purveyor, will draw advertiser-friendly-age viewers to complement the programmer's existing History, Lifetime and LMN networks, plus the recently reformatted FY1. Here is an overview of H2's programming history, with charts and reporting by Ratings Intelligence editor A.]. Katz.
H2
History International was rebranded as H2 at the start of Q4 2011,...