Warren Littlefield is going into business with Legendary Television and Digital Media.
The former NBC Entertainment president and his production company, The Littlefield Company, have entered a first-look deal. The agreement will focus on content for both television and current digital and emerging platforms.
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“Warren is one of the few former broadcast network presidents who has successfully made the transition from executive to producer,” Legendary Entertainment president of television and digital media Bruce Rosenblum said in a statement. “We are thrilled to be in business with him and proud to have his award-winning talents to help us create content that will resonate with audiences no matter what the platform.”
Littlefield added, “I value this opportunity with Legendary to focus my energy on finding unique stories and working with gifted storytellers. Bruce and I share the same goal of creating high quality content across multiple platforms.”
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Littlefield, who oversaw the creation of many hit shows while at NBC including “Seinfeld,” “Friends,” “Frasier,” “Law & Order” and others, currently serves as executive producer on the FX series “Fargo.”