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Universal TV Signs Eva Longoria to First-Look Deal

Actress' UnbeliEVAble Entertainment producing NBC's upcoming ‘Ready for Love'

By Andrea Morabito -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/25/2012 2:31:51 PM

Universal Television has signed actress Eva Longoria to a first-look development deal, it was announced Thursday.

Terms have the former Desperate Housewives star in a non-writing, executive producer agreement with her production company, UnbeliEVAble Entertainment. Longoria is currently executive producer on NBC's upcoming dating show Ready for Love.

"Having Eva Longoria on our team is a huge advantage for our Alternative program development as we have pleasantly discovered in implementing her ideas for Ready for Love, which is shaping up as a terrific and upbeat series," said Paul Telegdy, president of alternative and late night programming, NBC Entertainment.

Added NBC Entertainment president Jennifer Salke: "She has exceptional energy, vision, a prestigious name and the creative knack for finding compelling new concepts for our growing studio."   
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