Dana Walden is Walt Disney Television’s chairman of Entertainment, overseeing the Disney Television Studios (20th Television, ABC Signature, 20th Television Animation, and Walt Disney Television Alternative), original entertainment slates, and content marketing for broadcast network ABC, basic cable channel Freeform, and the Hulu Originals and Onyx Collective brands of programming for streaming platform Hulu.
Dana Walden parents: Who are her father and mother?
Her parents are not known.
Walden was previously the chairman and CEO of Fox Television Group, which includes Fox Broadcasting Company, 20th Century Fox Television, Fox 21 Television Studios, Fox Consumer Products, and 20th Television, a syndication provider.
She brought Fox Broadcasting Company from fourth to the first position in four years as president.
Dana Walden is responsible for some of the biggest scripted and unscripted blockbusters on television and online, and she is known for being a dependable creative collaborator for some of the industry’s most productive artists.
Throughout her career, she has formed early friendships with some of today’s most prominent showrunners, including Lee Daniels, Ryan Murphy, Liz Meriwether, and David E. Kelley, all of whom she continues to work with at Walt Disney Television.
