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History Channel expands ‘Alone’ franchise with two spin-off shows
The History Channel is expanding its survival reality franchise Alone, with orders for two new…
Leftfield co-president Gretchen Palek moves to Blumhouse TV
US-based Blumhouse TV has hired Leftfield Pictures co-president Gretchen Palek as its new head of…
ITV America ups Heath Banks to COO
Hell’s Kitchen and Pawn Stars producer ITV America has promoted Heath Banks to the role of chief operating…
Leftfield taps Scripps vet for development
ITV America-owned Leftfield Pictures has hired veteran development executive Andrew Schechter as senior vice president…
ITV’s Leftfield Pictures set for Facebook talk show
ITV America’s Leftfield Pictures has teamed with Scooter Braun’s SB Projects to develop and produce…
Montgomery names Spoke’s leadership team
Brent Montgomery, ITV America’s former CEO, has named the team he will work with to…
Leftfield names new co-presidents
A pair of Leftfield Pictures producers has been upped to co-presidents at the ITV America…
George upped at ITV America as Leftfield Ents brand retires
Leftfield Entertainment CEO David George has been named president of ITV America. He takes the…
Leftfield pins down WWE star Cena
US producer Leftfield Entertainment has scored a development deal with WWE wrestling superstar John Cena….
Ex-ITVS America exec creates unscripted prodco
Former ITV Studios America development executive Rob Shaftel has create a New York-based production company,…
Leftfield rejigs prodcos, promotes for casting
Leftfield Entertainment has made a number of promotions at its Sirens Media and Leftfield Pictures…
Jodi Flynn prodco hires development chief
Former Cineflix Media executive Jodi Flynn has hired a VP of development at her Leftfield…
Ex-Seacrest chief joins Leftfield
Adam Sher, the former CEO of Ryan Seacrest Productions, has joined US unscripted specialist Leftfield…
Leftfield hires SundanceTV, ex-Discovery execs
US unscripted prodco Leftfield Pictures has hired development executives from Discovery Communications and SundanceTV, while…
WGN America lands first unscripted originals
US network WGN America has commissioned its first unscripted original programmes. Docu-drama Outlaw Country comes…
A&E shackles couples in Love Prison
The A&E cable network is the US is launching a reality series in which couples…
A&E shackles couples in Love Prison
The A&E cable network is the US is launching a reality series in which couples…
Ex-NATPE boss heads new nonfiction trade association
Former NATPE president Rick Feldman is to head up a new reality TV producers’ trade…
Leftfield follows George promotion with development hire
US producer Leftfield Pictures has hired Jason Burinescu from Naked & Afraid producer Renegade 83….
George named Leftfield Pictures president
US unscripted specialist Leftfield Entertainment has promoted David George to become president of its subsidiary…
Ob docs: obsolete or of the moment?
Rumblings that the ob doc trend is stifling creativity on both sides of the Atlantic…
Cable sparks a US indie M&A frenzy
The international media groups that previously drove rounds of M&A activity among indies in the…
Leftfield, Rigg launch reality prodco
Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Entertainment and former Argonon unscripted exec Nick Rigg are setting up…
Pawn Stars producer Leftfield promotes key execs
Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Pictures has promoted two of its key executives, David George and…