Los Angeles Screenings, CA – Disney Media Distribution premiered its full 2011-12 lineup of scripted series from ABC Studios and ABC Family, including 13 new and 11 returning scripted series, to the international TV market at its annual International Upfront event. Held at The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA, the event showcased the Disney Media Distribution slate in advance of the Los Angeles Screenings market. Ben Pyne, president, Global Distribution, Disney Media Networks, hosted over 600 international TV buyers, who got an inside look at upcoming programming from ABC Studios and ABC Family. “We are excited to bring to our partners around the world the tremendous power of strong brands, an innovative culture, and incredible storytelling – all backed by the strength of The Walt Disney Company,” Pyne told TV ASIA Plus. “This year we’re proud to introduce a lineup that delivers even more drama, more laughter and more adventure to our deep library of high-quality, sought-after content. Our new offerings are sure to draw viewers in, capture their imaginations and grab their attention.” Joining the Upfront event were stars from the new and returning series including Felicity Huffman (Desperate Housewives), Dana Delany (Body of Proof), Jeri Ryan (Body of Proof), Ginnifer Goodwin (Once Upon a Time), Robert Carlyle (Once Upon a Time) and Madeleine Stowe (Revenge).
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