Disney has found a new head of comedy programming for ABC and Hulu.
Suzanna Makkos is joining the Mouse House after six years at Max and Adult Swim. She’ll be head of comedy for ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals, reporting to Simran Sethi, president scripted programming.
“There are few executives with the breadth and depth of experience that Suzanna brings to the table,” Sethi said in a statement. “She is a skilled creative partner with a tremendous track record of developing successful, brand-defining and culturally impactful comedies across both broadcast and streaming. We are elated to be welcoming her to our creative team.”
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In her new role, Makkos will be in charge of comedy development and current series at ABC and live-action comedy, adult animation and stand-up specials for Hulu.
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