Michael Feeney has been promoted to executive vice president of Corporate Communications, A+E Networks announced Monday.
Feeney oversees global communications, corporate communications and corporate marketing, as well as the company’s philanthropic and community outreach initiatives. In his role, Feeney serves as chief spokesperson for A+E Networks and oversees media relations for all its brands including: A&E, Lifetime, History and others, as well as their Ad Sales, Distribution, International, Digital and Consumer Products divisions.
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In the new role, effective immediately, Feeney will report to president and chief executive officer Nancy Dubuc.
“Michael has been the architect of A+E Networks’ successful communications strategy for the past decade,” Dubuc said. “He is one of the most effective communicators in our industry and I am delighted he is a part of my management team.”
Prior to this role, Feeney served as senior vice president, Corporate Communications for A+E Networks. He joined the company in 2001.