Fox executive Mike Darnell has signed with WME for the agency to represent him as he transitions from being a network executive to his next business venture.
Fox announced on Friday that Darnell, its longstanding president of alternative programming, would be leaving the company at the end of June.
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It remains unclear what he will do next.
While at Fox, Darnell shepherded hit shows like "Hell’s Kitchen," "Family Guy" and "American Idol."
"I'm extremely grateful that Fox has offered me a new long term contract (and anyone who knows me won’t believe I’m saying this), but I've decided it’s time for a change," Darnell said in a statement about his move.