Journalist. International TV editor @DEADLINE covering the UK TV industry and beyond. Former chief reporter @Broadcastnow. mgoldbart@deadline.com for stories
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.@ZaltzCricket @bbctms
If Jacks gets selected over Bashir on Sunday then surely this will be the first ever monosyllabic bowling attack in history ... Carse, Tongue, Potts, Stokes, Jacks (and Root)
Can you confirm??
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27 Feb 2025
What a day, the head of BBC content is off
Here is who could replace her
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18 Feb 2025
Interviewing Dave Lamb AKA voice of 'Come Dine With Me' = career highlight
He had plenty of grace
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10 Feb 2025
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UK actors union @EquityUK has threatened to go to the “courts if necessary” if actors' rights continue to be breached in the training of AI models
Letter sent to heads of BBC, ITV, Disney, Pact & others
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6 Feb 2025
EXC with @Jake_Kanter
The woman hired to clean up the UK TV industry's endemic bullying problem has herself been the subject of multiple misconduct complaints
Not a great start for the fledgling Action for Freelancers group
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29 Jan 2025
EXCLUSIVE
Good timing on this one as ITV unveils a long-in-the-works phone hacking drama series starring David Tennant as top journo Nick Davies & Toby Jones as Alan Rusbridger
Comes just a week after Rupert Murdoch's apology/settlement with Harry
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15 Jan 2025
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The BBC and Ofcom were forced to amend the regulator’s record of how many Scottish people worked on Season 1 of The Traitors
Will fan the flames of debate kickstarted last week around use of local talent on the hit show and beyond
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'The Traitors' UK Smashes Ratings Record For Opening Episode deadline.com/2025/01/the-tra…
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12 Dec 2024
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@Jake_Kanter and I have written this morn about Disney's audacious bid to hire Charlotte Moore, the most powerful person in British TV commissioning
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Former 'Grey's Anatomy' Showrunners Teaming On ITV Period Drama Reimagining Life Of Elizabeth I deadline.com/2024/12/greys-a…
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28 Nov 2024
The ‘Suits’ Effect: Why Older British Network Shows Are Doing The Business For Netflix UK
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28 Nov 2024
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BBC News boss Jonathan Munro has just revealed that the World Service's govt funding will rise from £104M this year to £137M next. This will comprise about a third of overall funding
The settlement only lasts for a year
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31 Oct 2024
EXC
The next 'Baby Reindeer'?...
Netflix is developing a limited series version of 'Weather Girl', the Edinburgh play from the producer of 'Baby Reindeer' & 'Fleabag' about a Californian weather woman reckoning with the end of the world
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31 Oct 2024
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Ofcom has fined GB News £100,000 over the Rishi Sunak live show that it says is a serious breach of impartiality
GB News is challenging at High Court level and says direct attack on free speech
Unprecedented for Ofcom to fine a UK news network
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28 Oct 2024
C4 programs boss Ian Katz has qualified why 'The Gathering' was axed earlier today despite being "quietly a massive hit" for the channel
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“I had meetings with the BBC and ITV years ago when I didn’t have the rights and when I said, ‘Would you go for something like Jilly Cooper?’ they would look at me like I’d farted,” he said. “There’s a snobbery about her" tinyurl.com/3uk729cb
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EXCLUSIVE: Disney 's 'Rivals': The Inside Story Of How A Producer Overcame The "Snobbery" Of British TV To Bring Jilly Cooper To Screen deadline.com/2024/10/disney-…
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14 Oct 2024
Tim Davie has banned the word "talent"
"You’re a presenter, I’m a leader of an organization, and we’re here to serve," he told Nick Robinson on Today this morn
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Grierson Trust Set To Withdraw Asif Kapadia's Patronage After Backlash Over Oscar-Winning Director's Israel-Gaza Social Media Posts deadline.com/2024/10/grierso…
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8 Oct 2024
Channel 4 Posts Record Deficit As Content Chief Ian Katz Snubs Bonus
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