Новости за 27.11.2020

NBC’s coverage of the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday morning drew a 5.3 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 20.7 million viewers, respectable numbers for a mostly pre-taped and pared-down event due to the coronavirus pandemic. The parade’s 9 a.m.-noon ET telecast (it was broadcast at that time across all U.S. time […]

Nexstar Media Group on Friday warned of a potential blackout of its programming on Dish Network next week as the two sides negotiate a new distribution deal for the media group’s 164 TV channels. Nexstar, the No. 1 owner of local TV stations in the U.S., is currently available in 120 Dish markets in 42 […]

The first look at Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special is out, as the trailer and key art for the Dec. 4 event for Apple TV+ has been unveiled today. The show will feature Carey with Tiffany Haddish, Billy Eichner, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson, Snoop Dogg, Jermaine Dupri, Misty Copeland and Mykal-Michelle Harris, as well as […]

Welcome to International Insider, I’m Jake Kanter. Happy Thanksgiving to our readers in America. Here’s your weekly recap on all the global film and TV news you need to know this week. Any tips or stories can be sent to jkanter@deadline.com, or my DMs are open. And sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox every Friday. Royal […]

Channel 4 Orders Follow-Up To Influential Princess Diana Film Channel 4 has commissioned Blink Films to make a follow-up to its explosive documentary on Princess Diana’s infamous Panorama interview with the BBC in 1995. The revelations in Blink’s first film, Diana: The Truth Behind The Interview, have sparked an independent inquiry at the BBC to […]

The Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB) has revealed the winners of it 2020 PGGB Innovation Awards, in association with Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, which recognise production professionals who have navigated new ways of working to keep UK film and TV production moving forward during lockdown. Four awards were presented last night during an online […]

Imagine Entertainment and MGM will roll cameras on Ron Howard’s upcoming drama Thirteen Lives, based on the 2018 Thai caves rescue incident, in Australia next March. The Australian government is injecting AUD $13M into the project, which will use Queensland’s Gold Coast to double for Thailand. Thirteen Lives is based on the true story of […]

Luther actor Idris Elba is to sit down with former Beatle Paul McCartney for a 60-minute BBC One holiday special. Produced by The Graham Norton Show outfit So Television, Idris Elba Meets Paul McCartney will be filmed in London over the coming weeks in line with local Covid-19 rules. Elba, who moonlights as a musician […]

EXCLUSIVE: Banijay, the world’s largest independent production company, has told staff that internal data was stolen after it was the victim of a cyber attack last week that could impact hundreds of current and former employees. Deadline first revealed the hack on Monday and, in an email update last night, Banijay Rights CEO Cathy Payne […]

The Asia Pacific Screen Academy honoured regional filmmakers at a special presentation on Australia’s Gold Coast last night (November 26). Thailand-based producer Soros Sukhum took home the 2020 FIAPF Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film in the Asia Pacific region. Sukhum is well regarded for work in the Thai indie space, launching the careers of […]

SPOILER ALERT: This recap reveals details about today’s Disney+ drop of The Mandalorian Chapter 13: “The Jedi”, directed and written by Dave Filoni. Christmas came early to Star Wars fans as Rosario Dawson finally made her appearance as Clone Wars fave character, Jedi Ahsoka Tano, on Disney+’s The Mandalorian.  We knew Mando was bound to meet Ahsoka, as Katee Sackhoff’s […]

Australian broadcaster ABC’s flagship current affairs show 4 Corners has set the record straight about a scene in Season 4 of The Crown involving the country’s former Prime Minister Bob Hawke. Episode six, Terra Nullius, opens with Hawke — played by Richard Roxburgh — being interviewed at ABC’s studios in 1983 about welcoming Prince Charles […]

The Nov. 19, 1998 episode of Friends became an instant classic. Twenty two years later, Monica’s (Courteney Cox) dance with a turkey on her head remains an iconic Thanksgiving moment, turned into ubiquitous gifs. On Thanksgiving 2020, Cox took to Instagram to celebrate the holiday and reflect on the infamous turkey dance scene. “I’m feeling […]

EXCLUSIVE: Growing German studio Leonine has confirmed the appointment of former Red Arrow Studios exec Nina Etspüler to the role of Head of Entertainment Development and revealed key details about her role. Etspüler, the former Group Creative Director at Arrow, will join from 1 January, 2021 and will be tasked with shaping and coordinating the […]