TERRY MATALAS (“12 MONKEYS”) INKS OVERALL DEAL WITH UNIVERSAL CABLE PRODUCTIONS
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – April 14, 2016 – Universal Cable Productions (UCP) announced today it has closed an overall deal with showrunner Terry Matalas (“12 Monkeys”). Under the new pact, Matalas will develop and produce scripted programming with UCP for the NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment portfolio as well as for external networks and streaming services. The announcement was made today by Dawn Olmstead, Executive Vice President, Development at UCP and Richard Rothstein, Executive Vice President, Current Programming at UCP.
“Terry is a great writer and he's everything you want in a showrunner. He loves big ideas, writes amazing characters and always surprises us where he takes them,” said Olmstead. “We look forward to many more projects with Terry in the future. We’re lucky to be working with him.”
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