Jordan Pinto

2 days ago | cveintiuno.com | Jordan Pinto

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) ha despedido a decenas de empleados de su división de cable, como parte de una nueva ronda de recortes. Aunque no se conoce la cifra exacta, medios locales señalan que fueron menos de 100 los trabajadores afectados. Los despidos, ocurridos el miércoles, no habrían estado dirigidos a ningún canal o ubicación específicos. El portafolio de señales de cable de WBD incluye Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, OWN, Investigation Discovery, TLC y CNN.

4 days ago | cveintiuno.com | Jordan Pinto

The Walt Disney Company ha eliminado varios cientos de puestos dentro de su división Disney Entertainment, en una nueva ronda de despidos que afecta a sus operaciones de cine y televisión. Según medios estadounidenses, la mayoría de los recortes se concentran en las áreas de marketing de cine y TV, prensa televisiva, finanzas corporativas, y casting y desarrollo. Disney no ha eliminado equipos completos, pero sí ha reducido significativamente varias áreas en Estados Unidos.

1 week ago | c21media.net | Jordan Pinto

The Roku Channel has renewed The Great American Baking Show for a fourth season, in addition to renewing several specials and striking a multi-title licensing deal with the show’s UK-based producer, Love Productions. In addition to greenlighting S4 of the popular culinary competition series, the AVoD platform has ordered a new special, The Great American Baking Show Celebrity Halloween Special, and renewed three others.

1 week ago | c21media.net | Jordan Pinto

Prime Video unveiled a host of sports, true-crime, comedy and drama programming at its first-ever Canadian upfront on Thursday, as tech giant Amazon makes major moves to grab a piece of the local video advertising market. The Canadian outpost of Prime Video ordered two-part true-crime docuseries Romcon: Who the F**k is Jason Porter?, about a convicted criminal with a history of romantic deception.

1 week ago | c21media.net | Jordan Pinto

Apple TV+ has greenlit a 10-episode drama based on a series of crime novels by Sweden’s Lars Kepler, with Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan), Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) and Stephen Graham (Adolescence) set to star. The as-yet-untitled project is produced by A+E Studios in association with Range Studios, with Schreiber and Beetz also executive producing. Filming is scheduled to begin this summer in Pittsburgh.