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Katherine Nelson To Head Corporate Communications For Disney Branded Television
Veteran communications executive Katherine Nelson has been named VP of Corporate Communications for Disney Branded Television.
Nelson will be taking on a newly created role in which she’ll be responsible for overall communications strategy for the division and its programming output targeting the Disney+ streaming…
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‘Cookies & Milk’: Disney Developing Animated Series Based On Shawn Amos Novel, Laurence Fishburne To EP Via Cinema Gypsy Banner
Disney Branded Television will bring Shawn Amos’ debut novel Cookies & Milk to screen with an animated series currently in development. The project hails from Laurence Fishburne and Helen Sugland of Cinema Gypsy Productions (black-ish), Jesse Murphy and James Sears Bryant of Jesse James Films and Shawn Amos.
The…
Disney Branded Television Restructures Unscripted Division & Promotes Five Executives
Disney Branded Television has restructured its unscripted and non-fiction divisions and promoted a slew of executives.
The Ayo Davis-run unit is realigning its non-scripted teams to sit under three content teams: Disney Original Documentary, Disney Branded Television Unscripted and Disney Branded Television…
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Wendi McLendon-Covey Joins Disney+’s Teen Rom-Com ‘Prom Pact’
EXCLUSIVE: The Goldbergs‘ Wendi McLendon-Covey is set to star opposite Peyton Elizabeth Lee in Prom Pact, Disney+’s teen rom-com movie. Milo Manheim also stars in the Original Movie from director Anya Adams (Ginny & Georgia) and Disney Branded Television.
In the teen romantic comedy, it's the height of prom season…
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‘The Proud Family: Louder And Prouder’ Director Latoya Raveneau Inks Overall Deal With Disney
Writer-producer-director Latoya Raveneau is expanding her relationship with Disney. The Rise Up, Sing Out EP and Proud Family revival series director has signed an overall deal to develop and produce animated projects with Disney Television Animation and 20th Television Animation, along with live-action content…
Disney Orders ‘Under Wraps’ Sequel & ‘The Naughty Nine’ Original Movies For Disney+, Disney Channel
Disney+ and Disney Channel are ramping up their original movies slate, ordering an Under Wraps sequel, Under Wraps 2, and holiday heist title The Naughty Nine.
Under Wraps director Alex Zamm returns to direct the upcoming sequel, penned by Josh A Cagan. The follow up to the 2021 remake of the first Disney Channel…
Charlie Andrews Joins Disney Branded Television As EVP Live-Action & Alternative Series
Former Fox Entertainment Head of Drama Charlie Andrews has joined Disney Branded Television as EVP, Live-Action and Alternative Television. He will be the No.2 on the creative side to Ayo Davis, President, Disney Branded Television, to whom he will report.
Andrews, who begins his new job Feb. 7, takes over the role…
‘Noggin’: Disney+ Developing Series Based On John Corey Whaley Book From Scott Weinger, Randall Einhorn & Jeremy Stern
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Branded Television is in early development on Noggin, a Disney+ series based on John Corey Whaley’s book of the same name, which was pitched by writer Scott Weinger.
Released in 2014 by Simon & Schuster imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Noggin was a National Book Award Finalist and made Time…
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Wilmer Valderrama To EP & Star In Reimagined ‘Zorro’ Series For Disney Branded Television
Wilmer Valderrama is developing a TV series based on the Disney western Zorro for Disney Branded Television. Valderrama is set to executive produce and star as Don Diego de la Vega and his alter ego, the titular masked horseman.
The project is executive produced by former Disney Branded Entertainment President and…
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By Rosy Cordero
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‘Meet The Mayhems’ Live-Action Comedy Gets Series Order By Disney
Disney Branded Television has given a series order to Meet the Mayhems, an original live-action comedy series from Lab Rats co-creators Chris Peterson and Bryan Moore. Production is underway in Los Angeles on the series about a family of raucous supervillains who recently ran afoul of the League of Villains and now…
Disney Branded Television Acquires Doc Short ‘Sophie & The Baron’ As First Title Under Newly Formed Disney Original Documentary Banner
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Branded Television President Ayo Davis today announced the acquisition of the acclaimed documentary short Sophie & the Baron, under the newly formed Disney Original Documentary banner—which will fall under the umbrella of the unit she oversees.
Sophie & the Baron tells the story of the unlikely…
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‘Hailey’s On It’: Animated Comedy-Adventure Starring Auli’i Cravalho In Title Role Gets Disney Series Order
EXCLUSIVE: Disney Branded Television has given a series green light to Hailey’s On It!, an original animated comedy-adventure, from longtime writing and producing partners Devin Bunje and Nick Stanton (Disney XD’s Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much Everything, Prince of Peoria) and Disney Television Animation. Auli’i…
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