Odetta Watkins Joins Amazon As Head Of Drama Series, Leaving Warner Bros. TV After 19 Years

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Odetta Watkins Joins Amazon As Head Of Drama Series, Leaving Warner Bros. TV After 19 Years
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Odetta Watkins is exiting Warner Bros. Television to join Amazon Studios as Head of Drama Series. Watkins, who was most recently EVP, Current Programs, Cable & Streaming, is leaving the Hollywo…

Watkins, who was most recently EVP, Current Programs, Cable & Streaming, is leaving the Hollywood studio after 19 years, having joined in 2002 as Director of Current Programs., in the newly created role and will shepherd ongoing current series for the streamer including Amazon Originals Her departure comes after a number of changes at Warner Bros. Television.

Channing Dungey, who took over as Chairman of Warner Bros. Television Group, brought in former ABC exec Vicki Dummer as EVP & head of current series programming earlier this summer asWatkins is the latest member of its current team to exit, following the retirement of Maddy Horne. No word yet whether Warner Bros.

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