Netflix Reorganizes Comedy Division, Moves Adult Animation Under VP Tracey Pakosta
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Nellie Andreeva
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Netflix is restructuring its comedy series division by moving adult animation back under Tracey Pakosta, VP of Comedy Original Series. This reverts to the original structure when Pakosta joined in 2020. Billy Wee, Director of Adult Animation, and two managers including Lauren Castro will now report to Pakosta. Previously, adult animation was overseen by John Derderian, VP of Animation Series + Kids & Family TV.
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· 3 pulledNetflix is realigning its comedy series operation, bringing adult animation under Tracey Pakosta, the streamer's VP, Comedy Original Series.
The move reverts to the original setup when Pakosta joined Netflix in 2020 as Head of Comedy, with adult animation part of her purview.
Billy Wee, Director of Adult Animation, as well as two Managers in the department, including Lauren Castro, will now report to Pakosta.
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