Overview
- A first-look agreement announced Monday between The Green Room and Universal Television gives the studio the first chance to back and place shows the company develops.
- 'The Lies I Tell,' based on Julie Clark's 2022 novel, is the first project in development with Ken Olin as lead executive producer and Julie Clark, Jon Wu, and Roxanne Olin also attached as executive producers.
- Jon Wu remains head of filmed content at The Green Room and will executive produce projects alongside Bob Greenblatt under the Universal Television deal.
- Greenblatt reenters the NBCUniversal fold after serving as NBC Entertainment chairman through 2018, and he continues as an executive producer on HBO's The Gilded Age from Universal Television.
- Universal Television confirmed the deal in statements to the trade press, and Deadline first reported the news.