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NatGeo Development Boss Charlie Parsons Exits Amid Disney Layoffs
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NatGeo Development Boss Charlie Parsons Exits Amid Disney Layoffs

National Geographic confirms Charlie Parsons, SVP of Development, is leaving as Disney conducts layoffs that hit nearly 100 roles across Disney Entertainment Television; Parsons, at Nat Geo for more than 15 years and behind hits like One Strange Rock and Pompeii: Out of Time, departs alongside other Nat Geo development staff (including Terry Danuser) as Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro accelerates a broader streamlining of operations.

Quinta Brunson Lands Big Disney Deal With 20th TV, Exiting Warner Bros.
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Quinta Brunson Lands Big Disney Deal With 20th TV, Exiting Warner Bros.

Quinta Brunson has signed a five-year overall deal with 20th Television (Disney) for her Fifth Chance Productions, moving from Warner Bros. Television. She’ll develop and executive produce series across Disney Entertainment Television brands via 20th TV, while continuing as an executive producer for Abbott Elementary. The deal represents a rare creator switch amid Warner Bros. Discovery’s ongoing corporate changes, and leverages Brunson’s hit show’s status as a top-rated Emmy-winning comedy.