{
  "id": 2204573,
  "title": "Chuck Saftler, Top TV Acquisition Executive & FX Veteran, Leaving Disney After 32 Years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/chuck-saftler-top-tv-acquisition-executive-fx-veteran-leaving-disney",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T19:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/chuck-saftler-leaving-disney-acquisitions-executive-fx-1237046388/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "EXCLUSIVE: Chuck Saftler, one of the biggest names in TV acquisitions and who helped build FX Networks, is leaving Disney after a 32-year tenure that dates to pre-Disney-merger FX, which he joined in December 1993 as director of scheduling, seven months prior to the network’s launch. His last day in the office will be October […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}