Hulu, ABC to Combine Comedy & Drama Teams Under Simran Sethi, ABC Signature Folded Into 20th TV Under Karey Burke
variety.comJoe Otterson TV Reporter UPDATED: Disney is reorganizing major parts of its television operations, with the Mouse House set to combine the ABC and Hulu scripted drama and comedy teams.
Simran Sethi will be promoted to the role of president of scripted programming of Hulu Originals and ABC Entertainment to run the combined teams.
She will continue to report to Craig Erwich, president of Disney Television Group. Sethi was most recently named executive vice president of programming and content strategy for ABC Entertainment and Freeform back in 2023 in a previous Disney TV reorganization.
In addition, ABC Signature will cease to operate as a standalone studio and will be folded into 20th Television under Karey Burke, president of the latter studio.
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