So far this year, the studio has landed 12 new series orders — and another 12 renewals, while securing new pacts with talent like John Wells and Matt Reeves
\n\nWarner Bros. TV Group isn’t acting like a studio with an uncertain future. Even as the fate of Warner Bros. Discovery remains up in the air — given the uncertain timeline of a Paramount Skydance acquisition — the studio has been on a development and production spree in recent months.
\n\nThis summer the division, under chairman Channing Dungey, reupped its megadeal with John Wells — whose hit juggernaut for HBO Max, “The Pitt,” already won four Emmys last weekend and is expected to dominate the drama category at Monday night’s main ceremony.
\n\nAlso, Variety can exclusively reveal that Matt Reeves and his 6th & Idaho production shingle (“The Penguin”) have reupped their overall deal with Warner Bros. TV. Reeves and company first signed on in 2020 to produce all TV projects with the studio. (“Matt has a true knack for getting into the psyche of his characters and he and his team have delivered some of the most compelling, thought-provoking stories over the years,” Dungey says.)
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