CBS Paramount Signs Theatrical Team to TV Deal

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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CBS Paramount Network TV has signed theatrical producing partners Curtis Hanson and Carol Fenelon to a multi-year TV deal.

Hanson's credits include L.A. Confidential, while the pair, under their Deuce Three shingle, produced/directed 8 Mile, In Her Shoes, and Lucky You.

Hanson's directing credits include The Hand that Rocks the Cradle and The River Wild, while his screenplay credits include Never Cry Wolf. They also have several theatrical projects in development for Warner Bros, Sony, and Dreamworks.

The pair will produce "all television genres," said CBS Paramount.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.