Jemele Hill Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter Jemele Hill has signed with WME for representation in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. Hill currently serves as contributing writer for The Atlantic and a creative consultant for Meadowlark Media.
She is also a co-founder of Lodge Freeway Media. At present, Hill is an executive producer on the Colin Kaepernick documentary series “Da Saga Of Colin Kaepernick,” which is directed by Spike Lee and will air on ESPN.
She is also developing a scripted comedy series with Gabrielle Union, serves as a writer and creative consultant for the upcoming Netflix docuseries on Simone Biles, and will be the narrator for the upcoming Amazon Audible podcast series Shadowball: Rise of the Black Athlete, which will be release on February 1.
Hill is best known for her time at ESPN, originally joining the sports news powerhouse in 2006 as a national columnist for espn.com.
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