Jessica Rhoades’ Pacesetter Productions has sold two one-hour projects to NBC – dramedy Monsoon Wedding from writer Rohit Kumar (13 Reasons Why) and The Village creator Mike Daniels and drama Sidekicks, from NCIS: Los Angeles Co-Executive Producer Jordana Lewis Jaffe.
Both will be produced by Universal Television. The network sales come as the company expands its executive team, hiring former Chelsea Handler Productions exec Rachel Polan as SVP.
In her new role, Polan will help identify and foster development for the company and add support to the current productions.“I’ve been a fan of Rachel’s for some time,” said Rhoades. “She’s got fantastic taste and is a champion of creators.
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