Disney TV Studios Steps Up Hunt For New IP With Creative Acquisitions Unit Run By Elizabeth Newman & Jordan Moblo
deadline.comDisney Television Studios is looking to ramp up its search for book and podcast IP that it can develop for the small-screen with a new division led by Elizabeth Newman and Jordan Moblo.The studio has set up a Creative Acquisitions Department to identify and secure the rights to upcoming and bestselling books, podcasts, news stories and other IP that can be developed by ABC Signature and 20th Television’s roster of showrunners, writers, directors and talent for ABC, Hulu, Freeform, FX, Disney+, NatGeo and other platforms.Newman will serve as Vice President, Creative Acquisitions, while Moblo will serve as Director of Creative Acquisitions.Former CAA TV lit agent Newman joined Fox 21 Television Studios at the end of 2019 and was most recently
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