Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions Inks First-Look Deal With 20th Television
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: 20th Television has closed a first-look deal with Peyton Manning‘s Omaha Productions to develop and executive produce scripted comedy, drama, adult animation and limited series for linear networks and streamers with an emphasis on content for Disney Entertainment Television platforms.
Omaha already is doing that with Chad Powers, the upcoming 20th TV comedy series starring Glen Powell for Hulu, which the company is producing.
The first-look pact with 20th TV, part of Disney TV Studios, expands on that collaboration as well as Manning’s larger relationship with The Disney Company.
Omaha has a first-look deal with ESPN for sports-related content. Chad Powers originated as sketch produced by NFL Films and Omaha that ran on ESPN+ as part of the Eli’s Places series. “Working with the incredible team at Omaha Productions while developing and filming Chad Powers has been pure joy,” said Karey Burke, President of 20th Television. “They have been true partners at every turn, and share our commitment to creative excellence and culture defining storytelling.
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