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" As a former college athlete, I know the importance of sports in the lives of women and girls, and I couldn't be more thrilled to join forces with NWSL and U.S. Soccer to ensure professional women athletes are elevated as the entire country can watch and be inspired by their strength and athleticism. "

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" 'The Hatfields and McCoys' is a classic tale of American history. These are names that are widely recognized, yet few people know the real story that made them famous. "

Nancy Dubuc

American

Story

People

" I'm a big believer in picking your boss, not the job. Great people create great jobs. "

" I'm enormously proud that I can do a deal with the National Women's Soccer League to showcase the power and passion of women athletes as positive role models, not only for my daughter but also for my son. "

" It's hard for me to accept the argument that millennials are not watching TV. I'm not one to believe that our culture of TV consumption is changing dramatically. It's just how we consume and where we consume it that's changing. "

Nancy Dubuc

Believe

Culture

" There needs to be a bigger focus on creative innovation versus business models and cash flow. "

" You can't manage the creative process on a quarterly basis. The way we're structured has really helped us grow. "

" A+E has always looked in places where others didn't want to look. There's a service in that. "

" It doesn't make any sense for us to do a scripted series if it's not going to be big, so we have to be really disciplined about them. "

Nancy Dubuc

Big

Sense

" Storytelling takes many forms, and even feature-length storytelling is often 90 minutes or two hours. There's nothing stopping us from trying to do that on a week-to-week basis. "

Nancy Dubuc

Trying

Nothing

" In the media business and as a creative executive, if you don't take risks, you're dead in the water. Calculated risk taking is essential for success. No one said it was easy. "

" I grew up in Bristol, R.I. I had grandparents and great-grandparents nearby, and because I was the only grandchild until I was 12, I was the center of a lot of adult attention. "

" What I see around the management team meetings and the conference tables I sit at is that there isn't that same comfort level in other women who are rising the ranks. And I don't know how to fix that. "

" If you're going to be a media brand and not just a linear television brand, then you have to make sure you're speaking to all women and all interests, so it may mean that you end up smaller audiences serving individual pieces of content, but the aggregate is what's important and what we're paying attention to. "

" I think it's important for History to keep experimenting with their shows. The more documentary-driven, the returning series, are the bottom of the iceberg under the ocean that keeps it moving, and then it's important to take those swings and see if we can ignite a spark with new audiences. "

" I interned at NBC News and had a great experience there in both New York City and Washington. After graduating, I got an entry-level production job at PBS in Boston. There, I developed the bug for programming and production. "

" Successful shows will always generate great business deals in the future. "

" The beauty of the media business is all about what is next. You put your mistakes behind you. Learn from them and move on to the next project. Having some degree of success is integral to a risk-taking balance. "

" TV is our window on the world. It's a powerful medium for great stories that become part of our very, very personal journey. "

" Panna is focused on the intersection of premium video content and digital product to deliver great experiences. Given those are areas of focus for FYI, we are extremely excited to partner with Panna. "

" You had a generation of women, of which I'm part, where it was a stigma to be associated with feminism; there was a backlash. Now you have a generation that is clearly embracing feminism because, at the end of the day, the definition of feminism is just equality. "

" My heart has always been in programming and marketing. "

" We knew in our gut that History needed to be more than a timeline. "

Nancy Dubuc

Timeline

Than

" Each generation wants their own form of entertainment and their own form of storytelling. "

" If we can be changing some lives along the way, that's the holy grail on television. "

" We're trying to create the connections of today that become the next generation's memories of tomorrow. "

" There is a lot of content out there for the female demographic. "

" We've always been for women, and we always will be for women. How we express that will be fluid over time as generations move forward. "

" What someone does when viewing content on a tablet is different than the lean-back mentality of watching on the big screen. "

" Taking action against a show because of one individual's behavior could put hundreds of jobs in jeopardy. "

" It takes a long time for things to get off the ground. "