Geraldine Laybourne - Disney

Disney

Laybourne left Nickelodeon in 1996 to become president of Disney-ABC Cable Networks, guiding the growth and overseeing the programming of the Disney Channel, Lifetime, A&E, and The History Channel. Although Laybourne played a role in the creation and management of ABC’s Saturday morning children’s programming schedule, she's said to have felt stifled by the corporate structure at Disney.

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