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In a change, he kicked off the media giants post-earningsconference call today instead of CEO Brian Roberts. The hands-on chief executive spoke very little this time. The strikes will shift studio working capital out of the near term… FBI: Most WantedRosy Cordero It wont change NBCUs strategy, he said. Were going to be very much focused on creating great content. I think that strategy is going to continue. Were not going to be creating content exclusively for ourselves....

The recording was inspired by Partons 2022 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The album is set for global release on Nov. 17. Various lengths of the video are debuting today across NBCUniversals array of platforms. I laugh, I cry, I scream. There are no losers in the Olympics, as they have all spent a lifetime preparing. But I celebrate with the ones that go away with the gold, silver, and bronze medals....

Obviously, were hoping for a swift resolution. Were not seeing that, he responded. ITV CEOCarolyn McCalladded: Well be talking to see if we can help people fill their schedules. ITV CEO Carolyn McCallRichard Kendal/RTS But its not scale for scales sake it has to be the right studios business. Were at the center of that, even though were a global company. This is the worst ad recession weve seen since the global financial crisis....

Last year the figure was 318M. Earnings per share were down 62%. Digital ad platform Planet V helped H1 digital ad revenue to hit 179M. Love Island USACourtesy of Sara Mally/CBS The connection said ITVXs performance gave it confidence it would deliver at least 750M in digital revenues by 2026. ITV maintained its strength in linear in a challenging advertising market. Some 11M was saved in the first-half of the year....

EXCLUSIVE:UK broadcasterITVwill closely monitor productions from under-fire TV chief James Martin going forwards. Several accusations of bullying were uncovered ina Deadline investigation yesterday, including a formal complaint made earlier this year. A source close to ITV said, in future, Blue Marlins productions would be closely monitored. James MartinDave J Hogan/Getty Images A formal complaint was made to ITV, which then investigated and directed Martin to change his behavior. The event was never made formal and ITV has no specific record of it....

He was well known for his friendship with Andy Warhol before his death from a heroin overdose in 1988. Boardwalks Andrew Fried, Jordan Wynn, and Dane Lillegard will produce the documentary alongside Wilson and Ileen Gallagher. Jean-Michel Basquiat was one of the most electric artists of all time. Jean-Michel BasquiatKaren Petersen / Everett Collection We have discovered a story that cracks the narrative of what we know about the prolific artist....

Spikes, who was 53, died on Tuesday. Smart, funny, hardworking, and a genius friend and mentor. CBS 60 min and the world lost a piece of their heart. Our love and support for the family you are in our prayers. Spikes also played a major role in CBS News coverage of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. She also was a founding senior producer of60 Minutes Sports, which aired on Showtime....

Combined admissions for non-Korean movies reached 37.34 million, around 70% of of comparable figures for 2017-2019. Next up areCJ ENMs sci-fi epicThe Moonand Showboxs action dramaRansomed, both opening on August 2. Sul Kyung-gu and Kim Hee-ae also star. The Roundup: No Way OutABO Entertainment The film is set for a Gala Presentation at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival. In addition, Ryoo Seung-wansSmugglerswill screen in Toronto as a Special Presentation.

TorontoInternational Film Festival has announced Japanese animation maestro Hayao MiyazakisThe Boy and the Heronas its opening night film. The Boy and the Heronopened to record-breaking success in Japan. The hand-drawn, animated feature The Boy And The Heron is director Miyazakis first feature film in 10 years. The Boy And The HeronTIFF It features a musical score from Miyazakis long-time collaborator Joe Hisaishi.

Suitsis proving to be a top performer forNetflixandPeacock. There are nine seasons total of the legal dramedy. FXsThe Bearalso vaulted to No. The Bear, SuitsFX/USA Network 3 on the list, up from No. 5 the week prior. 2 with 1.3B viewing minutes. 6 on the overall list and No. As usual, Disney+ was represented on the overall list withBluey. The streamers latest Marvel seriesSecret Invasionmade it onto the acquired list at No....

Guarino has been upped to SVP, Development and Programming. She was previously VP. She has spent four years at Blumhouse, reporting to EVP, Scripted Programming and Development Chris Dickie. Blumhouse She has also worked at UCP, ABC and ICM. Her strong relationships have helped secure competitive projects and attach talent to development.

Line drawn, sand. The company amended the suitin early May with more pugilistic quotes from DeSantis. Mocked byDonald Trumpand others, DeSantis has trumpeted his battle with Disney as he wages his presidential campaign. Getty A favorite target of California Gov. Instead, he installed his own appointees to the district. What is unclear and perhaps pivotal is when the federal case will go to trial. DeSantis office did not respond to Deadlines request for comment on Disneys opposition filing....

With the goal of delivering the best possible show for our guests, performances of Fantasmic! are currently paused until Spring 2024, park officials announced this week. at select shows worldwide. Mickey Mouse during a performance of Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park in Florida in 2022Joe Burbank / Getty Images Watch on Deadline Fantastic Fantasmic fail wow!#fantasmic#disneylandpic.twitter.com/MZhNJhEXrB Fantasmic!