Deanna Harris Joins Alloy Entertainment as TV Deputy

EXCLUSIVE: Alloy Entertainment, the producer behind Gossip Girl and The Vampire Diaries, has hired Deanna Harris as its TV deputy. Harris is joining from DiVide Pictures, the production company of Milo Ventimiglia, where she served as head of television, to the company owned by Warner Bros. Television Group's Skydance partnership. She will report to Lesley Morgenstein, chair and chief creative officer […]

EXCLUSIVE: Alloy Entertainment, producer of Gossip Girl and The Vampire Diaries, has hired Deanna Harris as VP of Television.

Harris joins Skydance, owned by Warner Bros. Television Group, from Divide Pictures, the production company of Milo Ventimiglia, where he was head of television.

Reporting to Alloy president and chief creative officer Leslie Morgenstein, she will oversee Alloy's portfolio, which includes the upcoming Amazon YA series The Probability of Miracles, which is currently in production. Related News News Miramax Developing Film Adaptation Of Romance Novel Thriller 'Everything We Never Told'; Amy Andelson and Emily Meyer Screenwriting News Chelsea Cardos Promoted to VP of Television at Alloy Entertainment

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Harris joined Divi Pictures in 2017 and has created and produced series including The Company You Keep, which aired for one season on ABC in 2023, and Evel, a series based on the life of iconic stuntman Evel Knievel before it was canceled by USA Network due to the Covid pandemic.

During that time, he also worked on series such as Jon M. Chu, Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, and Meredith Lavender and Marcie Ulin.

"We are thrilled to have Deanna as part of our Alloy TV team," said Morgenstein. She truly connects with the Alloy brand and has a passion for authentic storytelling in the YA space and beyond."

Harris added, "I'm a big fan of the Alloy Entertainment brand and its ability to harness the coming-of-age experience in a way that delivers heart, romance, drama and delightful escapism." "I'm excited to help build on Alloy's iconic legacy, bring bold voices to the space, and create stories that feel nostalgic and fresh for a new generation."

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