Paul Buccieri

President and Chairman of A+E Networks Group, Paul Buccieri oversees the full brand portfolio, including A&E®, Lifetime®, Vice TV, LMN™, FYI™ and The HISTORY® Channel. Buccieri also oversees numerous divisions as well as distribution and digital content comprised of A+E Studios®, A+E Networks International, the award-winning A+E Originals™, A&E Indie Films®, 45th & Dean™ and Brand Licensing and Experiences. With Paul at the helm, A+E Networks Group significantly increased its reach, spanning over 200 territories and over 414 million households.

Paul began his role at A+E Networks Group in 2015 as A&E and HISTORY’s president, becoming president of A+E Studios and A+E Networks Portfolio Group and entered his current position in 2018. Before his tenure at A+E Networks Group, Paul held executive leadership roles at Fox Twentieth Television, ITV Studios U.S. Group, ITV Studios Global Entertainment and Endemol USA.

Paul is honored to serve on committee and board positions for organizations such as the NAACP Industry Board of Advisors, Lincoln Center Leadership Committee, the Lincoln Center Media and Entertainment Council, NCTA and The Paley Center for Media. He’s also the director of the board of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

In 2021, in a virtual ceremony, Paul and A+E Networks were honored by MIPTV. Paul received the second annual MIP SDG Award for his efforts to promote diversity and inclusion, social change and greater equity within the organizations he leads.

A triathlete and philanthropist, Paul competed in the Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 2017 IRONMAN World Championship to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.