Disney Channel Names Susie Norris-Epstein Vice President of Original Series.BURBANK, Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Nov. 16, 1998--Disney Channel has named Susie Norris-Epstein as its vice president of original series, it was announced Monday by Rich Ross, senior vice president of programming and production, and Gary Marsh, senior vice president of original programming. In this position, Norris-Epstein will be responsible for supervising the development and production of all original series for Disney Channel  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , including offices in both New York New York, state, United StatesNew York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Burbank. Norris-Epstein is based in Burbank and reports to Marsh. "In furthering our commitment to our kid and family audience, Disney Channel is continuing the aggressive production of original series, including preschool series such as `Bear in the Big Blue House' to family series such as the soon-to-debut `So Weird So Weird is a television series shot in Vancouver, British Columbia that aired on the Disney Channel as a midseason replacement from January 18th, 1999 to September 28th, 2001. .' Susie's vast experience and talents make her the perfect person to lead our efforts," commented Ross. Most recently, Norris-Epstein was executive director of current series for the West Coast division of Nickelodeon, where she supervised production on 12 shows, both live action and animation, including "The Secret World of Alex Mack," "The Journey of Allen Strange," "Hey Arnold" and "Angry Beavers." Prior to that, Norris-Epstein was director of current programs for CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. Television where she supervised production of prime-time series including "Chicago Hope," "Cybill," "Love and War" and "Walker Texas Ranger." Previously, Norris-Epstein was director of creative affairs of NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. Productions and director of program development for Turner Network Television Turner Network Television, usually referred to as TNT, is an American cable TV network created by media mogul Ted Turner and currently owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner. . Norris-Epstein began her career working in advertising in Boston. Norris-Epstein earned a bachelor of arts degree in English Literature fre Walt Disney Company. |
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