Marvel to Shut Down Their Television Division

Marvel to Shut Down
Their Television Division.
According to recent reports from various news outlets, the
long-predicted shuttering of Marvel TV is officially in motion.
As reported by Deadline, Marvel’s television division will
no longer move forward with “future development," but
will instead focus on the projects currently in production.
A “couple dozen” employees will reportedly be laid off
due to the shutdown, while a number of more fortunate
employees will be reassigned to Marvel Studios. .
The decision has been made to
complete Marvel TV projects
that are currently in production,
but not continue with any
further development, Marvel TV, via Deadline.
The news seems to give reason to the sudden
cancellation of Marvel’s past popular shows,
such as ‘Daredevil,’ ‘Jessica Jones' and ‘Punisher.’.
‘The Runaways’ and ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’
will reportedly finish out their third and
seventh seasons, respectively, before ending. .
The yet-to-be-released animated series, ‘Hit Monkey,’
‘Tigra & Dazzler,’ ‘Howard the Duck’
and 'M.O.D.O.K’ are still expected to debut on
Hulu, but are currently in production limbo