‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Showrunner Bruce Miller Renews ABC Signature-Hulu Overall Deal, Ends MGM Pact
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterBruce Miller has renewed his multiyear overall deal with Disney, cutting MGM Television from the agreement this time around.“The Handmaid’s Tale” showrunner previously signed a joint overall pact with Hulu and MGM in 2018. Miller’s new deal is still with Hulu, but now adds in Disney’s ABC Signature to the mix, and no longer includes MGM, which produces “The Handmaid’s Tale.”Under the new overall deal, Miller will continue at the helm of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” which is currently in pre-production on Season 5, per Disney, and develop projects for ABC Signature and Hulu, some of which he will create and write, and others he will supervise.“Bruce has created one of the most iconic series in all of television in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale.’ His work has had worldwide influence and we’re thrilled and honored to be working with him at ABC Signature.