Posts by Nathan Pine
Netflix’s Jinny Howe Restructures UCAN Scripted Operation By Genre
EXCLUSIVE: Jinny Howe, Netflix‘s Head of UCAN (U.S.-Canada) Scripted Series, is introducing a new structure to the division she has overseen for almost 14 months. The changes include breaking the teams into genre-specific pods, Cole Galvin being elevated from Director to VP and Neil Thomas to Director, with former Media Res President of Scripted Lindsey…
Read MoreKatie Goodson-Thomas Joins LuckyChap International
Katie Goodson-Thomas has joined LuckyChap International as President of Film. The veteran UK exec was most recently Executive Vice President and Co-Head of Production and Development at Searchlight Pictures. The company has said Goodson-Thomas will officially take up her position in the new year and will lead LuckyChap International’s film slate in close partnership with…
Read MoreBBC Confirms Network Closures; BBC Three Switched Off For Second Time
Bye bye BBC Three — again. The BBC will pull the plug on BBC Three for the second time in a decade in spring 2027, as the UK broadcaster confirmed network closures under plans to save £500 million ($666M). Deadline first revealed last month that BBC Three, the youth network that has given rise to…
Read MoreChristina Applegate Says She Was Misdiagnosed With MS After Yearslong Battle
“It brings up an interesting point that we can talk about,” she said, “the labeling of things and how attached we become to them for so many reasons. It feels like there’s a road map, at least, that you have for things.” “We’ve come to learn that this is not a rare occurrence,” Sigler continued…
Read MoreU2 To Perform During Netflix’s Thanksgiving Eve NFL Broadcast
U2 will perform at halftime during Netflix’s Thanksgiving Eve coverage of the Green Bay Packers vs. the Los Angeles Rams. The performance marks the band’s first return to an NFL field since 2002, when they performed at Super Bowl XXXVI, which, coincidentally, also featured the Rams, then the St. Louis Rams. The team lost to…
Read MoreHasbro raises annual revenue forecast on strong demand for digital games
Hasbro expects fiscal 2026 revenue to grow in the range of 7% to 9% on constant currency basis Published Tue, Oct 20, 2026 · 09:07 PM HASBRO raised its annual revenue forecast on Tuesday (Oct 20), betting on strong demand for digital games, including its flagship trading card game called Magic: The Gathering, ahead of the crucial…
Read MorePrince Harry offers olive branch to Charles, William: “Enough drama”
Prince Harry described reconciliation as “the most important thing” and said there was “enough drama in people’s lives to continue with issues with family,” in comments aimed at defusing the royal rift. Harry last spoke to King Charles III shortly after moving back to Britain in August and had tea with him in July, but…
Read More‘Warriors’ Broadway Cast To Include Casey Likes, Amber Gray, Jasmine Cephas Jones
Warriors, the upcoming Lin-Manuel Miranda Broadway musical based on the 1979 film and the Sol Yurick novel, will feature a cast including, among others, Casey Likes (Back to the Future, Almost Famous), Amber Gray (The Rocky Horror Show, Hadestown) and Jasmine Cephas Jones (TV’s Lanterns), and will begin performances on March 9, 2027, at the…
Read MoreFewer than one in 20 Singapore-listed firms disclose external board evaluations: study
Research also highlights gaps in succession planning and executive remuneration disclosures [SINGAPORE] Fewer than one in 20 Singapore-listed companies disclosed that they periodically engaged external parties to evaluate their boards or individual directors, corporate governance research has found. The study, conducted by the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at the National University of Singapore’s Business…
Read MorePatrick Brammall On Apple’s ‘Last Seen’ & ‘Colin From Accounts’ Ending
Colin From Accounts actor Patrick Brammall has changed speeds with his latest series, Apple TV mystery drama Last Seen. The drama, which rolled out its final episode on October 7 to good reviews, came after Brammall and his on-screen partner and real-life wife Harriet Dyer brought their much-loved Australian comedy Colin From Accounts to a…
Read MoreHow US Winter Snow Forecasts Compare as El Niño Strengthens
Winter snow forecasts are painting a mixed picture across the United States, as forecasters expect a strengthening El Niño to influence the upcoming season. While AccuWeather expects below-normal snowfall across much of the northern U.S., another forecast identified several regions that could receive above-average snow. A federal forecast, meanwhile, does not forecast snowfall totals specifically,…
Read MoreChristie Brinkley Shares Home Movies In ‘Uptown Girl’ Docuseries
Before social media even existed, Christie Brinkley was documenting her life through letters, journals and home movies. The star has opened up this trove for Uptown Girl: The Christie Brinkley Story, the upcoming doc series about her life. Brinkley has previously let some of the material be used in HBO doc Billy Joel: And So…
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