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Disney’s 20th TV Ups Erin May to VP Drama Development
Disney's 20th Television has promoted Erin May to vp drama development at the studio.
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‘Mixed-ish’ Co-Creator Peter Saji Signs New Overall Deal at ABC Signature
ABC Signature has signed 'Mixed-ish' co-creator Peter Saji to a new overall deal.
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ABC Signature Taps Kellyn Parker as VP Comedy Development
ABC Signature has hired Comedy Central executive Kellyn Parker as vp com
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ABC Boss on Constance Wu’s Tweets, ‘American Idol’ Judges and Another Host-Less Oscars
Entertainment chief Karey Burke also discussed her strategy to pick up considerably fewer pilots and stabilize the schedule.
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New ABC Chief Karey Burke on Jimmy Kimmel’s Future and Another Host-less Oscars
ABC's entertainment president Karey Burke, who replaced Channing Dungey in November, has a plan not just to stem ratings declines but actually to increase viewership: "I can't accept the status quo. My job is to grow wherever we can."
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Disney PR Vet Kevin Brockman to Step Down Post-Acquisition
Veteran communications executive Kevin Brockman, who has been with Disney for 22 years, will be departing following the close of Disney’s 21st Century Fox acquisition. He will stay on through the transition, at which time his role, in its current form, will be eliminated.
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Rebecca Daugherty Promoted to Head Marketing for ABC, ABC Studios
She takes over the role previously held by Marla Provencio, who exited earlier this year.
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ABC’s ‘Boy Band’ Enlists Backstreet Boys, Spice Girls Alums
Rita Ora, fresh off VH1's 'ANTM' reboot, has been tapped to host.
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ABC Chief on Snagging ‘American Idol’: “It Felt Like the Perfect Home at the Perfect Time”
Channing Dungey also addressed the demise of 'Last Man Standing' during her pre-upfront call with reporters.
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‘Roseanne’ Revival Officially a Go at ABC
The reboot, which will feature returning stars Roseanne Barr and John Goodman among others, is set to air midseason.
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ABC Slates ‘Little Mermaid’ and Rolling Stone Live Musicals
'The Little Mermaid Live' will interweave the 1989 animated film with live celebrity performances of the pic's beloved tunes.
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ABC Picks Up ‘Deception,’ ‘Splitting Up Together’ to Series
The magician drama and family comedy both hail from Warner Bros. TV.
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