A+E Networks has tapped Ann McGowan to oversee a new division devoted to digital media and plans to revamp History.com

A+E Networks is launching a new digital division as it looks to diversify its business model and look for new ways to engage with audiences and advertisers. The division, led by former Dow Jones executive Ann McGowan,

As the pay-TV bundle has declined, A+E Networks has poured even more resources into its digital and production efforts. McGowan, who will report to Juliana Stock, chief digital of