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Fremantle Hires Katie O’Connell Marsh As Global Scripted Chief
Jul 31, 2026 - Entertainment 
EXCLUSIVE: Katie O’Connell Marsh has been named Fremantle’s next global scripted boss, Deadline can reveal. Baywatch and M. Son of the Century producer Fremantle has been seeking out a UK-based executive to effectively replace Christian Vesper, the CEO of Global Drama and Film who exited his post in January. Following an extensive hiring process that […]
Canceled TV Shows of 2026: Which Series Are Ending This Year?
Jul 31, 2026 - Entertainment 
From 'Ponies' to 'The Boroughs,' see which other TV shows are also saying 'goodbye.'
FIFA Set To Lose Vote Over Controversial Private Investment Plan After Europe, Asia & Americas Reject Proposal
Jul 31, 2026 - Entertainment 
UPDATED with the latest: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has become the latest to reject FIFA’s proposal to sell stakes in tournaments to private investors. The AFC has joined with the European and Americas football bodies meaning that it is now likely that more than half of FIFA’s overall membership would reject the plan if […]
ITV Studios Bosses Bullish Despite U.S. & International Declines As ‘Love Island’ & ‘The Gentlemen’ Maker Prepares To Go Independent
Jul 31, 2026 - Entertainment 
ITV Studios bosses are remaining bullish in the face of declining U.S. and international revenues as the Love Island maker prepares to be unleashed onto the market. Of concern for ITV Studios, this morning’s ITV half-year results showed a 17% revenue decline in the U.S. and a 24% slide internationally, reflecting a reversal of previous […]
Michael Jackson Boosts Sony Music Sales By 22% Amid Quiet Quarter For Movie Studio
Jul 31, 2026 - Entertainment 
The box office success of Michael appears to have put some thriller into Sony’s earnings. Sony Music Entertainment’s sales bounced 22% to 557.9 billion yen ($3.5B) in the three months to the end of June, according to the company’s Q1 earnings. Sony Music revealed that Jackson’s “Thriller” and “Bad” were among its top 10 best-selling […]