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Archewell Hires Unscripted Lead from Disney+
3 Nov
Summary
- Former Disney+ executive Chanel Pysnik now heads Archewell's unscripted content.
- Pysnik will collaborate with Netflix on documentary and unscripted series.
- Archewell aims to produce uplifting content embracing shared humanity and community.
Former Disney+ executive Chanel Pysnik joined Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Archewell Productions in May as Head of Unscripted. In her new role, Pysnik reports to Ben Browning, Archewell's Head of Content. She will be responsible for nonfiction series and documentary film productions.
Pysnik's appointment signifies a strengthening of Archewell's production team, which collaborates with Netflix on content development. Archewell, founded in 2020, aims to produce programming that uplifts audiences by embracing shared humanity and building community through powerful narratives.
Previously, Pysnik was Director of International Content for Disney+, where she managed unscripted series and documentaries for non-U.S. markets. She also spent six years at CNN leading development for original series.