Dana Walden is Walt Disney Television’s chairman of Entertainment.

She oversees the Disney Television Studios (20th Television, ABC Signature, 20th Television Animation, and Walt Disney Television Alternative), original entertainment slates, and content marketing for broadcast network ABC, basic cable channel Freeform, and the Hulu Originals and Onyx Collective brands of programming for streaming platform Hulu.

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Walden received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business in 2021.

She earned the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award from the National Association of Television Program Executives and was voted MIPCOM’s Personality of the Year.

She was honored in Broadcasting & Cable’s Television Hall of Fame in 2013.
Variety recognized her Showman of the Year, the International Cinematographers Guild Publicists gave her Television Showman of the Year, and The Hollywood Reporter named her Executive of the Year in 2019.

Dana Freedman was born in 1964 in Los Angeles to a Jewish family. Her father worked in travel, while her mother was a dancer. Walden road show hunters competitively as a youngster.

She graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in communications.

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