Disney EMEA Content Boss Diego Londono Talks Local Talent, Helping Develop Disney+ During Covid & His Love For ‘The Ignorant Angels’

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Disney EMEA Content Boss Diego Londono Talks Local Talent, Helping Develop Disney+ During Covid & His Love For ‘The Ignorant Angels’
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EXCLUSIVE: Diego Londono comes alive when reflecting on the success of Disney+’s Italian remake of The Ignorant Angels, one of the streamer’s first international originals that tells the story of a…

, one of the streamer’s first international originals that tells the story of an unexpected and moving friendship at a time of change.

He has overseen launches in multiple countries, setting up local commissioning teams, and the result ranges from irreverent action-comedyand a soon-to-launch non-scripted format featuring David Beckham returning to his hometown to train up a young soccer team. Soon after the 2017 Disney/Fox acquisition, EMEA President Jan Koeppen put Londono in charge of Disney+ content in the region and, from there, some serious work began, around the time a global pandemic was slowing everything down.

Although the platform takes advantage of powerhouse Disney brands, local content has been the priority from the start. A major priority for his acquisitions team when they head toHe’s also been tasked with handling an international boost to adult-skewing vertical Star, which has swelled in priority across the last few months. Plus, he is still looking after linear channels, which he insists are “very important to the overall portfolio.

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