Exclusive: In the first major hire since Bela Bajaria was elevated to Head of Global TV, respected TV development executive Nne Ebong has joined the streamer as VP, Overall Deals, Original Series, working on Brian Wright’s Overall Deals team. Ebong is coming from independent TV studio wiip where she served as Creative Lead.
Netflix’s Overall Deals department was formed a couple of weeks ago as part of Bajaria’s restructuring of the streamer’s U.S. TV operations, which also included the launch of a Spectacle/Event programming unit and the folding of the Young Adult/Family portfolio into Comedy and Drama.
Wright’s team will work closely with high-profile Netflix overall deals, including Ryan Murphy, Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps Entertainment and The Duffer Brothers, with whom Wright also worked closely in his previous capacity, as well as Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland, among others.
Ebong has an existing...
Netflix’s Overall Deals department was formed a couple of weeks ago as part of Bajaria’s restructuring of the streamer’s U.S. TV operations, which also included the launch of a Spectacle/Event programming unit and the folding of the Young Adult/Family portfolio into Comedy and Drama.
Wright’s team will work closely with high-profile Netflix overall deals, including Ryan Murphy, Shawn Levy’s 21 Laps Entertainment and The Duffer Brothers, with whom Wright also worked closely in his previous capacity, as well as Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland, among others.
Ebong has an existing...
- 11/9/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
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