The production exec, who moves over from Bell Media, will oversee production and development of new series and specials for History Television, TVtropolis and Global.
The new role follows Crowe working as a factual production executive, with credits like D-Day to Victory, Manson, Storming Juno and William Shatner’s Weird or What.
It’s a truism in Canadian TV that specialty broadcasters will sometimes stray from their original programming mandates by rebranding before the CRTC’s gravity attempts to reel them back in.
Indie producer Proper Television is to produce Tabloid History, a cheeky look at world historical figures, for History Television Canada.