Jenny Ellis

Manager of Alternative Programming & Development, NBC Universal

Jenny Ellis is the Manager of Alternative Programming, Development, and Specials for NBC Universal. She is responsible for developing and overseeing new alternative series and specials for the network in primetime. Some of these series include; NBC’s #1 hit reality show The Biggest Loser, Howie Do It, Celebrity Family Feud, Most Outrageous Moments, The Top 100 Guinness World Records: Live, The Tournament of Roses Parade, and the upcoming Breakthrough with Tony Robbins. Prior to joining the alternative department in 2006, Ellis was a coordinator in the primetime programming and development department for scripted comedy and drama at NBC Universal. She graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in Radio, Television, and Film.