Overview
- The company announced the elevation on Feb. 3, placing Frederick in charge of its Los Angeles unscripted production unit.
- She previously served as senior vice president since 2021 and joined BBC Studios in 2018 after working at Matador Content.
- Her portfolio includes ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, Netflix’s Outlast and Murder Among the Mormons, Bravo’s Ladies of London, Fox’s Celebrity Weakest Link and The 1% Club, National Geographic’s Life Below Zero, and Motor Trend’s Top Gear America and Breaking Bobby Bones.
- Dancing With the Stars’ 34th season posted record ratings, and DWTS, Celebrity Weakest Link and The 1% Club received the Environmental Media Association Gold Seal for sustainable production.
- BBC Studios characterized the promotion as part of expanding women in top creative and production roles, with unscripted president Ryan O’Dowd praising Frederick’s leadership and track record.