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Katie Conway has been promoted to executive shaper of Robin Roberts‘ improvement and accumulation portion astatine ABC News Studios.
The portion creates unscripted projects for ABC, Disney+ and Hulu.
Conway joined nan portion successful 2023 erstwhile it was launched, serving arsenic elder producer. In her caller role, she will lead improvement and grow its slate of popular culture, news and crime. She will proceed to beryllium based successful Los Angeles, and study to Mike Kelley, nan caput of ABC News Studios. The portion is abstracted from Roberts’ Rock’n Robin Productions.
Roberts, nan Good Morning America co-anchor, said successful a statement, “I’ve seen firsthand what it takes to move these meaningful stories into powerful specials, bid and documentaries, and nary 1 approaches this activity pinch greater instinct, attraction aliases talent than Katie Conway.” Kelley said that ABC News Studios will denote nan unit’s azygous taxable biopics later this year.
Conway’s activity has included primetime specials pinch personage figures including Kerry Washington and Gisele Bündchen, and news specials including Prisoner successful Russia: The Brittany Griner Interview and Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After nan Storm. She besides produced nan typical Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country and nan docuseries Murder Has Two Faces. She antecedently was supervising shaper astatine GMA.
