Onyx Collective
Kerry Washington-Produced Legal Drama Lands Series Order From Disney’s Onyx Collective
Disney’s Onyx Collective has greenlit its first scripted series. The recently launched brand, dedicated to releasing work from creators of color and underrepresented voices, has ordered Reasonable Doubt, a legal drama from executive producers Kerry Washington and Larry Wilmore and writer/exec producer Raamla Mohamed (Scandal, Little Fires Everywhere). The series, which will stream on Hulu, […]
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Prentice Penny Moves Overall Deal From HBO to Disney’s Onyx Collective
With production on Insecure‘s final season having wrapped earlier this year, showrunner Prentice Penny is plotting his next chapter. Penny has moved his overall deal from HBO to Disney’s recently launched Onyx Collective, the recently launched Disney-based shingle focused on creators of color and underrepresented creatives that is overseen by Freeform president Tara Duncan. Under […]
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Disney’s Onyx Collective Sets Nonfiction Programming Team
Disney’s recently launched Onyx Collective has tapped executives from ABC News and Freeform to lead its unscripted programming efforts. Jacqueline Glover will be head of documentary programming, and Jihan Robinson will be vp documentary programming at Onyx, which was launched in May as a way to elevate work by people of color and from underrepresented […]
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