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• 🇺🇸 Hello Sunshine’s President Of Film & Television Lauren Neustadter Previews Upcoming TV Shows ‘Elle’ & ‘Lucky’ And ‘The Nightingale’ Film As Production Gets Underway — 11/04/2026 [USA]

  With the second season of Apple TV and Hello Sunshine’s The Last Thing He Told Me drama series drawing to a close today, it only made sense that Deadline got to chat via phone with Lauren Neustadter, ...

  Related: #Entertainment Production, #Literary Adaptation
• 🇺🇸 Nickelodeon Animation Studios Names Alec Botnick as President — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Alec Botnick has been named president of Nickelodeon Animation Studios, according to a memo obtained by Variety from Paramount’s Chair of TV Media George Cheeks. A longtime CBS exec, Botnick will lead...

  Related: #Executive Appointment, #Animation Industry
• 🇺🇸 Alec Botnick to Lead Nickelodeon Animation Studios — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The executive will also keep his role as head of comedy development, animation and alternative for CBS Studios.

  Related: #Executive Appointment, #Animation Industry
• 🇺🇸 Alex MacCallum Promoted To Chief Operating Officer At CNN — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Alex MacCallum has been promoted to chief operating officer at CNN, a further indication of the importance that CEO Mark Thompson has placed on digital and streaming. MacCallum has served as executive...

  Related: #Corporate Leadership, #Digital Transformation
• 🇺🇸 Fox News Is Sending ‘Fox & Friends’ on an RV Road Trip (Exclusive) — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The Fox News morning show will originate from restaurants and bars across the country, ending with a show from the Jersey Shore in June. One viewer will win the RV making the trip.

  Related: #Audience Engagement, #Promotional Marketing
• 🇺🇸 Pilots 2026: Preliminary NBC Buzz As Early Frontrunners Start To Emerge — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  2026 may get a spot in broadcast history as the year NBC brought pilot season back. The network this year ordered eight pilots, five dramas and three comedies, the most any broadcast network has done ...

  Related: #Television Industry, #Content Production
• 🇺🇸 Abdul El-Sayed buddies up to Hasan Piker, avoids Israel question — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Remember when I said earlier this week that there’s no need for Democrats to have some very involved and unending internal debate about how to deal with Hasan Piker, the leftist streamer who simps for...

  Related: #Digital Politics, #Democratic Party Divisions
• 🇺🇸 ‘Rooster’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Another chapter of “Rooster” is on the way. The comedy series starring Steve Carell has been renewed for Season 2 at HBO. The first four episodes of the college-set show averaged 5.8 million U.S. view...

  Related: #Television, #Entertainment Industry
• 🇺🇸 ‘Rooster’ Starring Steve Carell Renewed For Season 2 By HBO — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Halfway through its first-season run, HBO’s comedy Rooster, starring Steve Carell, has been renewed for a second. Following the fall-set first installment, Season 2 will pick up the story in the sprin...

  Related: #Television, #Entertainment Industry
• 🇺🇸 George Clooney Responds To White House Criticism Of His Acting Ability Following Trade Of War Crimes Charges — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Two time Oscar winner George Clooney has responded to a catty White House statement following the actor/director/producer/writer’s public accusation that Donald Trump committed a war crime ...

  Related: #Celebrity Politics, #Political Discourse
• 🇺🇸 RFK Jr. launching podcast in 'transparency' push — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching a podcast that, in his words, will focus on "telling the truth, especially when it's uncomfortable" and "confronting the spiritua...

  Related: #Political Communication, #Public Trust
• 🇺🇸 Disney Mulls Next Steps As ‘The Bachelorette’ & ‘Mormon Wives’ Reality Drama Rumbles On — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  The future of two of the biggest unscripted shows on television hangs in the balance as the Taylor Frankie Paul contretemps continues. ABC on Thursday pulled Season 22 of The Bachelorette, days before...

  Related: #Reality TV
• 🇺🇸 Why Networks Are Going All In on Companion Podcasts for ‘The Pitt,’ ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ and More: ‘The Story Doesn’t End When the Credits Roll’ — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  What do “Love Story,” “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” and “The Pitt” have in common? All offer companion podcasts providing exclusive cast interviews, behind-the-scenes looks and episode breakdowns t...

  Related: #Fan Engagement
• 🇺🇸 Mark Korshak Joins Giovanni Entertainment As Chief Media Officer — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Mark Korshak has joined the recently launched production and finance company Giovanni Entertainment in the newly created role of Chief Media Officer. Korshak joins following four years as C...

  Related: #Executive Appointment
• 🇺🇸 MS Now shakes up lineup ahead of midterm elections — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  MS Now, the progressive cable news channel formerly known as MSNBC, is making significant changes to its lineup of daytime and weekend programming ahead of this fall's midterm election cycle. "Morning...

  Related: #Election Coverage
• 🇺🇸 Michael Cohen joins Lara Trump podcast to defend former boss against Epstein ties — 14/03/2026 [USA]

  Michael Cohen is back in President Trump's corner, defending him against unsubstantiated claims that he is implicated in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes.

  Related: #Political Defense
• 🇺🇸 Fremantle Promotes Jimmy Fox To President, Content and Strategy — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  American Idol producer Fremantle has promoted Jimmy Fox. Fox becomes President, Content and Strategy at the U.S. arm of the European production group. He was previously EVP, Unscripted Development and...

  Related: #Corporate Promotion
• 🇬🇧 Google’s former Europe boss close to becoming next head of BBC, sources say — 12/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Appointment of Matt Brittin as director general would be latest sign of big tech’s power in media world</p><p>Google’s former Europe boss is closing in on becoming the BBC’s next director general, ...

  Related: #Leadership Change
• 🇺🇸 AI Podcast Start-Up Rebel Audio Launches App With Invite-Only Access, Taps Mark Burnett as Adviser (EXCLUSIVE) — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  A new start-up is hoping to make its mark on the podcasting biz by using AI to automate the grunt work of producing and distributing podcasts. Rebel Audio this week is taking the wraps off its AI-powe...

  Related: #Tech Launch
• 🇺🇸 NBCUniversal Names Gus O’Brien International Networks & D2C Chief As Ken Bettsteller Moves To Advisory Role — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  NBCUniversal Media Group has upped Gus O’Brien to President, International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer, as current incumbent Ken Bettsteller moves to an advisory role. O’Brien will assume his new po...

  Related: #Leadership Change
• 🇺🇸 Disney Taps ESPN’s Omar Raja to Help NBA Fans Pivot to the Oscars on ABC — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Omar Raja often takes to social media to showcase some of the most surprising or complex plays in sports. On Sunday, he will find himself right in the middle of an intricate maneuver. When ABC wraps i...

  Related: #Cross-Promotion
• 🇺🇸 Sean Hannity’s New Podcast Takes Him Off Fox Pay Platforms to Try Celebrity Conversations — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Sean Hannity is getting ready to show his fans a very different facet of his personality. When his new podcast, “Hang Out With Sean Hannity,” debuts Tuesday, followers will get to see the garrulous Fo...

  Related: #Podcasting
• 🇺🇸 ‘CBS Mornings’ Top Producer Shawna Thomas Will Leave Role as Show Pursues Softer Stance in A.M. (EXCLUSIVE) — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  The anchors are staying. The producer is going. Shawna Thomas, who has guided CBS News’ morning program through several major transitions since joining as executive producer in 2021, is making one of ...

  Related: #CBS Mornings, #Producer Departure
• 🇺🇸 Wesley Hunt points to Vance, Scott in defending missed votes — 27/02/2026 [USA]

  Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) on Thursday defended his missed votes in the House by pointing to Senate votes missed by Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Vice President Vance when he represented Ohio. Hunt was ...

  Related: #Political Defense, #Voting Records, #Congressional Accountability
• 🇺🇸 The NBA wants to embrace content creators without degrading its golden goose of live sports rights — 19/02/2026 [USA]

  The NBA has embraced content creators, but all the money fueling professional sports leagues are in live rights, and YouTube could be a replacement.

  Related: #Youth Engagement, #Technological Innovation
• 🇺🇸 Trump’s Relentless Self-Promotion Fosters an American Cult of Personality — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  President Trump has engaged in a spree of self-aggrandizement unlike any of his predecessors, fostering a mythologized superhuman persona and making himself the inescapable force at home and around th...

  Related: #Political Image, #Leadership Cult
• 🇺🇸 Mitt Romney reads Late Show's Top Ten — 06/02/2026 [USA]

  Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman to read the Top Ten list.

  Related: #Politics, #Entertainment