Jamila Hunter Named President of Macro Television Studios (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAngelique Jackson Veteran television executive Jamila Hunter has been named president of Macro Television Studios, Macro founder and CEO Charles D.
King announced Hunter’s new role at the company, where she will oversee the television team and the slate of projects in development and production. “I couldn’t be more excited to welcome Jamila to the company,” stated King. “She is one of the most stellar and accomplished executives in television and I look forward to adding her wealth of knowledge, leadership skills and extensive experience to the company to propel MACRO Television Studios to the next level.” Hunter joins Macro from Freeform, where she served as executive VP of original programming and development.
Under her leadership, Freeform launched “Cruel Summer,” which is executive produced by Jessica Biel and currently ranks as the network’s highest-rated program of all time.
Additionally, Hunter’s team developed “Single Drunk Female,” which had the network’s biggest comedy debut in over four years.
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