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EXCLUSIVE: Jenn Levy joined Amazon earlier this twelvemonth arsenic Head of Unscripted and Documentary Television.
The exec has now group her elder activity squad and rebranded its division.
Former Disney exec Tiffany Faigus and ex-Netflix exec Ariane Wu person joined nan streamer and Levy has rebranded nan section and will service arsenic Head of Nonfiction Series.
Faigus joins from EverWonder Studio, nan institution down Netflix’s Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model, where she was EVP and Executive Producer. She joined nan institution successful January 2025, having spent 9 years astatine Disney, wherever she was SVP, Unscripted and Alternative Entertainment, ABC Entertainment and Walt Disney Television Alternative.
During her clip astatine Disney, she was down bid including Shark Tank, Holey Moley, and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire arsenic good arsenic Hulu’s breakout reality bid The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
She becomes Senior Creative Executive Unscripted Series, reports to Levy and starts connected May 11. In an soul memo to colleagues, Levy wrote, “Tiffany is simply a seasoned unscripted executive pinch complete 20 years of acquisition astatine nan highest levels of nan genre, bringing nan imaginative firepower and organization knowledge we request arsenic we turn our slate.”
Wu joins arsenic Senior Creative Executive Documentary Series, will besides study to Levy and starts June 3.
She has spent nan past 8 years astatine Netflix, wherever she was Director, Original Documentary Film. Wu worked connected complete 80 titles during this play including connected The Tinder Swindler, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, The Greatest Night successful Pop, and Our Father.
Levy said, “She brings heavy relationships crossed nan nonfiction organization and a beardown expertise to equilibrium large and buzzy effect pinch prestige storytelling.
The erstwhile 32 Flavors President and Netflix exec added that she “couldn’t beryllium much energized astir what they’ll bring to our evolving initiative. These hires bespeak our ambition to build a world-class Nonfiction squad and cement Prime Video arsenic a premier destination for Unscripted and Documentary Series”.
