Brad Winderbaum to Oversee Marvel Comics Alongside TV and Animation; David Abdo Named General Manager
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Summary
Marvel Studios is restructuring its leadership, with Brad Winderbaum (head of Marvel TV and Animation) taking on additional oversight of Marvel Comics publishing. David Abdo is moving from Disney Music Group to become Marvel's general manager of comics and franchise. The move signals tighter integration between Marvel's publishing and screen divisions under the Disney umbrella.
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he will now serve as the Marvel television, animation, comics, and franchise
Disney Music Group's David Abdo will make the move from Disney to the position of Marvel's general manager, comics
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