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Skydance Television Bolsters Development & Production Team With Shelley Zimmerman & David Wolkis Hires
EXCLUSIVE: Skydance Television is bolstering its executive ranks. The Foundation and Reacher studio has hired Shelley Zimmerman and David Wolkis.
Zimmerman joins as EVP, Head of Development and Wolkis becomes SVP, Physical Production.
It comes a year after Matt Thunell, the former Netflix exec …
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‘The Mole’ Showrunner David Tibballs Promoted At Eureka Productions
EXCLUSIVE: Eureka Productions, the production company behind series such as ABC's The Parent Test and Fox's Farmer Wants A Wife, has promoted David Tibballs.
Tibballs, who was most recently showrunner on Eureka's reboot of The Mole for Netflix, becomes EVP, Programming and Development.
It comes…
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‘The Tonight Show’ Gets New Head Writer As A.D. Miles Returns & Mason Steinberg Exits
EXCLUSIVE: There's change at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
A.D. Miles, who was previously head writer on the NBC show and also worked with Fallon on Late Night, is returning to the show as head writer.
Mason Steinberg, who was hired in the role last year, is…
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Former Peacock Comms Chief Traci Saulsberry Preps Book, Signs With Literary Agent
What do you do after you've spent 13 years as a senior comms exec at NBCUniversal? Write a book, obviously.
Traci Saulsberry, who was most recently SVP, Communications for Peacock, has signed with a literary agent and is prepping her own tome.
Saulsberry, who worked on shows such as Bel Air, Girl…
‘Table Read’ Podcast Strikes SAG-AFTRA Agreement
EXCLUSIVE: The podcast world is becoming further unionized.
Earlier this year, SAG-AFTRA introduced two contracts that covers podcasts – the Independent Podcast Agreement and the MicroPod Agreement.
The Table Read podcast, which offers writers the chance for their unproduced scripts to be discove…
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CAA’s Co-Head Of Film Maha Dakhil Resigns From Board After Controversial Social Media Post
Maha Dakhil, who was Co-Head of Motion Pictures at CAA, has temporarily stepped away from day to day leadership and resigned from the agency's internal board after her controversial comments on Israel's response to the Hamas terror attacks.
Dakhil represents stars including Tom Cruise and Natalie…
‘The Daily Show’ Debuts Co-Hosts & Introduces Troy Iwata
The Daily Show is currently going through a lineup of guest hosts as it continues to search for a permanent one.
Last night, the Comedy Central show debuted a new twist – two hosts behind the desk.
Correspondents Michael Kosta, who has been hosting this week, the show's first week back since the…
CAA’s Maha Dakhil, Agent To Tom Cruise, Apologizes After Calling Israel’s Response To Hamas “Genocide”
One of CAA's top agents has landed in hot water after a social media post calling Israel's response to the Hamas terror attacks "genocide".
Maha Dakhil, who represents stars including Tom Cruise, Natalie Portman, Anne Hathaway, Reese Witherspoon, Olivia Wilde and directors such as Steve McQueen…
‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’ Axed At Apple Due To Creative Clash
Jon Stewart is leaving late-night, again.
The Problem with Jon Stewart has been canceled at Apple after two seasons.
The New York Times, which first reported the story, said the move came amid creative differences between the former host of The Daily Show and the tech giant. Topics such as China…
Serial Sets ‘The Kids of Rutherford County’ As Latest Podcast
EXCLUSIVE: Serial Productions, the New York Times-owned company behind the breakout, eponymous podcast series, has found its next case.
The company has teamed up with ProPublica and WPLN Nashville Public Radio for The Kids of Rutherford County.
The four-part series, which launches on October 26…
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Netflix Says No “Core Change” To Live Sports Strategy Despite Teeing Off Its First Golf Tournament
Netflix is adamant that it's not interested in live sports.
"We are in the sports business, but we’re in the part of the sports business that we bring the most value to, which is the drama of sport, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said on the company's third-quarter earnings call.
Sarandos was…
The ‘Suits’ Effect: Netflix Eyes More Licensed Shows Following Success Of USA Network Legal Drama On Streamer
Suits has been a huge success for Netflix since it launched on the streamer, breaking streaming viewership numbers.
The USA Network legal drama spent 12 weeks in the number one spot on the Nielsen streaming charts, beating Ozark's record.
Deadline subsequently revealed that creator Aaron Korsh wa…
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