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Disney+ Names Amazon Vet Jon Wax Head of International Original TV Programming


Disney+ is leveling up the way it approaches international TV with the hire of Amazon vet Jon Wax to oversee original programming outside the U.S.

“At Disney Entertainment, our regional teams have done an incredible job building an exceptional slate of locally produced content that has fueled the growth of our streaming platforms,” Schrier said Tuesday. “Jon’s vast experience and unique perspective will serve us well as we continue to elevate our global content strategy with impactful shows that resonate with customers around the world.” I’m thrilled to be joining the team and for the opportunity to work with the outstanding regional groups – supporting their efforts to make industry-leading original programming for subscribers.”

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