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Entertainment One has promoted veteran television executives Jacqueline Sacerio and Gabriel Marano to Co-Heads, Development, Scripted Television, U.S. The two will work together to oversee
the Company’s scripted television development in the U.S. and will continue to report to Pancho Mansfield, President of Global Scripted Television, eOne. Sacerio currently oversees the
company’s roster of first-look and overall deals as well as priority projects set up at networks and streamers, including Showtime’s Emmy-nominated survival drama _Yellowjackets_ and
Freeform’s _Cruel Summer,_ both of which she developed and spearheaded internally. The series both broke viewership records for their respective networks and _Yellowjackets_ is nominated for
seven Emmy awards including Outstanding Drama Series. Prior to joining eOne, Sacerio was a film and television literary agent at CAA for nearly eight years. She made the jump to television
producing in 2015 when she joined the Mark Gordon Co. and was the executive in charge of _Designated Survivor _starring Kiefer Sutherland. Sacerio started her career in film at Fox
Searchlight and Warner Independent Pictures. Marano, who joined eOne in 2021, oversees the development of Hasbro IP including Rawson Marshall Thurber’s adaptation of _Dungeons & Dragons_
and the _Power Rangers_ series from Jonathan Entwistle and Jenny Klein, as well as broader scripted development. Prior to eOne, Marano served as SVP, Drama Programming & Development at
Fox where his credits included_ 9-1-1_ and _9-1-1: Lone Star_, Marvel’s _The Gifted, Lucifer_ and the upcoming crime anthology, _Accused._ Prior to joining Fox, Marano was SVP of Drama
Programming for A&E, where he oversaw scripted series including_ Bates Motel_ and _Longmire_, among others. Before A&E, Marano spent nearly a decade with Fox Television Studios,
where he developed and oversaw USA’s _Burn Notice._ He also worked on FX’s _The Americans_ and _The Killing_ for AMC and Netflix. WATCH ON DEADLINE “Although they each have their own
distinct style, both Jackie and Gabe have excelled at developing strong relationships and guiding storytellers to deliver their very best work. I’m so pleased by the energy and commitment
they’ve brought to our slate of projects, including unique stories from our partners as well as from Hasbro’s deep library of IP,” said Mansfield. “We’re so proud of the work our team has
done to bring inventive, original series to audiences worldwide and for being a valued home for talent,” added Sacerio and Marano. “We’re excited to begin this new chapter with the team at
eOne as well as some of the best creators in the business. Whether it’s building franchises with Hasbro’s beloved IP like Dungeons and Dragons or thrilling, new originals like Yellowjackets,
we know that we’re just beginning to scratch the surface of telling impactful stories.”