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Tucker Carlson’s Former Top Producer Wants to Sell Content for Conservatives to Mainstream Outlets
Justin Wells, Tucker Carlson's former executive producer, has launched his own production company and has a behind-the-scenes doc on Trump to sell
Wells, who helped build and run “ Tucker Carlson Tonight,” has created a six-part documentary series, “Art of the Surge,” that follows former President Donald Trump through recent months of campaigning. Wells has launched a new production company, Ashokan Studios (the name means “place of many fishes” or “where rushing waters meet”), and thinks he can find a market for high-quality programing that will appeal to conservatives. Wells and Carlson, who worked together for years, were dismissed abruptly from Fox News in 2023, even though his program — which drew lots of criticism and advertiser boycotts for some of its host’s stances on race and gender — was the linchpin of the primetime schedule .
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