- The Obamas made a deal with Netflix to bring unscripted and scripted shows to the streaming service and they’ve enlisted some industry veterans to help them in their cause.
- Their production company, Higher Ground Productions, has hired veterans from MTV, ESPN, FX Networks, and VH1 to bring “new and diverse voices” to their offerings for Netflix.
- When talking about the people who are joining their team, President Obama said, “Michelle and I couldn’t be more excited about the team we’re assembling.”
- Michelle added, “Our goal isn’t just to make people think, we want to make people feel and reach outside their comfort zone.”
- Are you anxious to see what their production company will offer? What subject do you think their first show will touch on?