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Article: Universal Television Signs Acclaimed Director Antoine Fuqua ('Training Day') to Exclusive Producing and Directing Deal; CBS, FOX Give Commitments for New Drama Projects.
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- PR Newswire
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- December 10, 2002
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UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. -- Universal Television has signed acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) to an exclusive deal to produce and direct new projects for the studio, it was announced today by Sarah Timberman, President, Programming, Universal Network Television.
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Commitments have already been lined up with both CBS and FOX for new drama projects.
"There is an undeniable intensity and forcefulness to Antoine Fuqua's work that has established him as one of the most exciting, and sought after, directors working in film today. We're thrilled that he's decided to turn ...