Sabrina, the Teenage Witch producer inks deal with eOne

Paula Hart has agreed a first-look deal with Entertainment One (eOne) and will develop new TV movies, family-skewed shows and animation projects with the producer and distributor.

Hart, founder of Hartbreak Films, will work closely with Ira Pincus, executive producer, eOne Television and Olivier Dumont, managing director, eOne Family to develop new content.

Hart executive produced more than 160 episodes of the hit television series Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Sabrina the Animated Series.

“It’s an incredibly exciting time at eOne and the deal with Hartbreak Films represents a significant step forward in our strategy to expand our U.S. Family and Animation division,” Dumont said. “Paula is a well-respected producer with a proven track record who understands what it takes to build a hit family entertainment franchise and we’re delighted to be partnering with her and her company on this venture.”