Nissa Diederich, EVP, Production at 20th Television, is leaving the Disney-owned studio. Diederich decided to step down from the role, news shared moments ago by 20th Television President Karey Burke in a note to staff.
It comes nine months after production operations across Disney TV Studios, Hulu, Freeform and FX were consolidated under Carol Turner, which led to the departure of a number of execs including Hulu’s Mark Levenstein and Freeform’s Jayne Bieber.
Turner was previously EVP and Head of Production for Disney’s other television studio ABC Signature and Diederich reported to her since that move.
Diederich previously replaced Jim Sharp to oversee production at the studio. Before that, she was EVP, Production at Touchstone Television (formerly known as Fox 21 TV Studios), having spent 20 years working at Fox.
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