Rob Mills is executive vice president, Unscripted and Alternative Entertainment, Walt Disney Television. In this role, he leads Walt Disney Television Alternative, a production unit for unscripted programming; and oversees development and production for alternative programming, specials and late-night for ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals. He also has oversight of ABC daytime programming.

Having joined ABC’s Alternative department in 2003, Mills has been responsible for development, current production and specials for series including star-making sensation American Idol; reality phenomenon Shark Tank; The Bachelor franchise; long-running hits Dancing with the Stars and America’s Funniest Home Videos; late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live; and syndicated daytime talk show Live with Kelly and Mark. He also has oversight of network special events, including The Oscars®, The CMA Awards and Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. In 2021, Mills added unscripted programming for Hulu Originals to his purview, overseeing reality juggernaut The Kardashians and the highly-anticipated upcoming Vanderpump Villas. Also that year he launched Walt Disney Television Alternative, which delivered the dazzling Emmy®-nominated special Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration.

Mills, one of the industry's top unscripted execs, heads up Walt Disney Television Alternative, a production unit for unscripted programming; and oversees development and production for alternative programming, specials and late-night for ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals. He also has oversight of ABC daytime programming.

Having joined ABC’s Alternative department in 2003, Mills has been responsible for development, current production and specials for series including star-making sensation American Idol; reality phenomenon Shark Tank; The Bachelor franchise; long-running hits Dancing with the Stars and America’s Funniest Home Videos; late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live; and syndicated daytime talk show Live with Kelly and Mark. He also has oversight of network special events, including The Oscars®, The CMA Awards and Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. In 2021, Mills added unscripted programming for Hulu Originals to his purview, overseeing reality juggernaut The Kardashians and the highly-anticipated upcoming Vanderpump Villas. Also that year he launched Walt Disney Television Alternative, which delivered the dazzling Emmy®-nominated special Beauty and the Beast: A 30^th Celebration.