"NBC is thrilled to bring this highly-anticipated sequel to Mark and Roma (Downey)'s The Bible to network television," NBC Entertainment president Jennifer Salke said in a statement. "There was huge interest in this project within the television community and NBC is gratified by Mark's confidence in our ability to partner with him and position this miniseries as true event television." Chairman of NBC Entertainment Bob Greenblatt followed the History production closely with Burnett and told him that NBC was on board for the sequel soon after 'The Bible' premiered back in March. Four-time Emmy winner Burnett has produced several popular shows,...
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