Breaking America: TLC
Edinburgh TV Festival 2020
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36m
Howard Lee has been an integral part of TLC, now ranked no.1 in primetime for women across all ad-supported cable. Having presided over hits such as 90 Day Fiancé and Say Yes to the Dress, Lee will talk about what’s catching his eye for his slate going forward, working with his Discovery colleagues across multiple territories, and the importance of their pro-social initiatives focus
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