A&E Names New SVPA&E Names New SVP

Amy Savitsky has been named senior vice president, development and programming, A&E Network. Savitsky will drive the network’s non-fiction development, reporting to Frontain Bryant.

“Amy joins A&E with a proven track record of developing long-running franchises that engage viewers,” says Elaine Frontain Bryant, executive vice president and head of programming, A&E. “With her experience developing buzzy factual content, Amy is the perfect fit for the A&E brand.”

Savitsky joins A&E after more than a decade at Discovery Communications. Most recently she served as senior vice president, development, for TLC, where she oversaw the day-to-day management of the network’s development team.