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Jake Kanter
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Jake rejoined Deadline in December 2022 after serving as Media Correspondent for The Times of London since August 2021. Previously, he was Deadline's International TV Editor for two years, during which time he broke a several exclusives on some of the highest-profile companies and organizations in Europe. He also played a key role in originating Deadline’s series The Film That Lit My Fuse and our International Insider newsletter. He is based in London.
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BBC News’ Search For First Royal Editor In Doubt After Top Choice Turns Down Role
EXCLUSIVE: BBC News’ search for its first royal editor has been thrown into uncertainty after the British broadcaster missed out on its top candidate.
Sources told Deadline that Roya Nikkhah, The Sunday Times royal editor and CBS News contributor, was BBC News’ preferred pick, but she has decided to…
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Discovery+ Olympics Presenter Laura Woods Says She Got Death Threats & Abuse After Speaking Out On Imane Khelif Boxing Scandal
Laura Woods, the British television presenter for Discovery+ and TNT Sports, has revealed that she received death threats after questioning boxer Imane Khelif’s participation in the Olympics.
The seasoned sports presenter posted her support on X/Twitter for a Daily Telegraph article, which posited…
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Steven Spielberg Visits Set Of Netflix’s Richard Osman Adaptation ‘The Thursday Murder Club’
Richard Osman has joked that he felt like a competition winner after Steven Spielberg visited the set of Netflix feature The Thursday Murder Club.
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“The Culmination Of Years Of Dehumanizing Brown People”: Why UK Riots Were A Brutal Reminder Of How Film & TV Failed South Asian Creatives
The far-right rioters came for a hotel housing 130 asylum seekers. They laid siege to the grey Holiday Inn building in Yorkshire with bricks, chairs, and fire extinguishers, smashing open glass windows and marauding through corridors shouting obscenities at people who had fled their homelands for the…
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Taylor Swift Fans Banned From Gathering Outside Wembley To Worship Singer Amid Safety Fears
Ticketless Taylor Swift fans will be moved on if they congregate outside Wembley Stadium when she returns to London with her Eras Tour this week.
In a notice on its website, Wembley said: “No one is allowed to stand outside any entrance or on the Olympic Steps at the front of the stadium. Non ticket…
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George Clooney Flames Quentin Tarantino For Trashing His Movie Career: “I’m A Little Irritated”
There were once brothers in arms in From Dusk Till Dawn, but now George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino appear to be at each other’s throats.
In an interview with GQ to mark his upcoming Apple TV+ movie Wolfs, Clooney revealed that he is irritated with Tarantino, his former co-star and director of Pulp…
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BBC Olympics Commentator Corrected By Co-Host After Misgendering U.S. Shot Putter Raven Saunders
A BBC Olympics commentator was corrected by his co-host live on air this morning after failing to use the preferred pronouns for U.S. shot putter Raven Saunders.
Steve Backley, a former Team GB javelin thrower, repeatedly described Saunders as “her” during coverage of Thursday’s women’s shot put…
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‘Veep’ Creator Armando Iannucci Calls Out Elon Musk’s “Civil War” Jibes As Peaceful British Protesters Overwhelm Far-Right Rioters
After a week of unrest and rioting in Britain, far-right protesters were overwhelmed on Wednesday evening by peaceful demonstrations against racism.
Veep creator Armando Iannucci was among those who saw the images of counter-protesters thronging British streets and thrust the images under the nose of…
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Sky Tells Staff To Go Home Early Amid UK Riots Hitting London As ITV & BBC Send Notes To Employees Signposting Help – Updated
UPDATED 09.21 a.m. PT with ITV & BBC all-staffers
EXCLUSIVE: Sky staff have been told to leave the company’s Isleworth campus early amid reports that UK riots will be staged in Brentford, West London, while ITV and the BBC have urged employees to stay at home if they are concerned.
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Huw Edwards Won’t Be Stripped Of BAFTA, RTS Awards For Royal Events After Child Sex Image Storm
EXCLUSIVE: Huw Edwards will keep hold of awards trophies for his coverage of major royal events, including the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, after pleading guilty to accessing child abuse images.
BAFTA, the Royal Television Society (RTS), and the Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) have…
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‘The Traitors’ Producer Studio Lambert Decries “Deeply Affecting” UK Riots In Leaked Email
EXCLUSIVE: Seven days of rioting on the streets of Britain has prompted one of the country’s top production companies to email staff to condemn the unrest and signpost welfare support.
Studio Lambert, the production company behind The Traitors and Squid Game: The Challenge, described the disorder as…
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Kate Winslet Says Crew Member Suggested She Hide Her “Belly Rolls” While Filming ‘Lee’
Kate Winslet has revealed how a crew member suggested she sit up straighter to hide her “belly rolls” during the filming of a bikini scene in World War II drama Lee.
Winslet says she brushed off the suggestion because it was right for her character Lee Miller, a photojournalist who goes from shooting…
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