A+E Networks launch FAST channels dedicated to deals and history

A+E Networks EMEA announces the UK launch of two new free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels to its offering…

The new channels accelerate A+E Networks EMEA’s expansion in the FAST sector and build on the company’s leadership in genres including history, mystery, factual entertainment, and true crime.

Deal Masters is the ultimate destination for audiences looking for tips on making extra cash. It follows wheeler-dealers who use their knowledge and haggling prowess to turn a tidy profit, with shows including Flipping Bangers, Hardcore Pawn, The Liquidator, and Dickinson’s Real Deal.

History Hunters assembles a quirky crew of some of Britain’s finest historians and beloved celebrities, including Tony Robinson, Professor Alice Roberts, Al Murray, and Ross Kemp, to delve into history in exciting ways you have never seen before. Shows at launch include River Hunters, Digging for Britain, Shipwreck Treasure Hunter, Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate the English? and Walking Through History.

Julie Mitchelmore, VP of Digital at A+E Networks EMEA:

“A+E Networks EMEA’s partnerships with leading platforms offer a powerful opportunity to distribute our premium content to new and existing audiences. Thanks to the hard work of a team of passionate experts, our new FAST channels will complement our existing channels: Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World War TV.”

 History Hunters and Deal Masters will launch on Rakuten TV, Amazon Freevee, Virgin Media O2, and Samsung TV Plus. History Hunters and Deal Hunters are the latest offerings from A+E Networks EMEA, following the successes of Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World War TV.