Peter White
Television Editor
Peter, who joined Deadline in 2017, is a respected veteran TV journalist who previously worked at UK-based Broadcast, where after starting there in 2013 rose to News Editor responsible for putting together the weekly magazine as well as breaking daily news. Before that he was deputy editor of Television Business International magazine. He covers the television industry from Deadline's Los Angeles bureau.
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Appeals Court Upholds Geoffrey Rush’s Record-Breaking Payout In Defamation Case Against News Corp-Owned Oz Outlet
UPDATE:Â An appeals court has upheld the decision to award actor Geoffrey Rush a record amount of damages for being defamed by two publications.
Rush won the largest defamation payment awarded to a single person in Australia in 2019 after a court found Sydney's Daily Telegraph defamed the actor by accusing him of…
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Sarah Jessica Parker To Exec Produce Dating Format With ITV America, In Development At Lifetime
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Jessica Parker has teamed up with Love Island producer ITV America for a dating social experiment in development at Lifetime.
Deadline understands that the Sex and the City star will exec produce Swipe Swap (w/t) via her Pretty Matches Productions and has teamed up with ITV Entertainment, the ITV…
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‘Never Have I Ever’ Renewed For Season 2 At Netflix
Teen comedy Never Have I Ever, featuring a breakout performance from Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, is coming back for a second season.
The series, which was co-created by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, has been handed a second, 10-part run by Netflix.
Ramakrishnan will reprise her lead role as high school student Devi…
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Faye Emerson: The Inside Story Of The First Lady Of Late Night
Joan Rivers was widely considered the first female late-night host when she began hosting Fox's The Late Show in October 1986.
However, nearly forty years before Rivers took that job, there was another woman who had, in fact, pioneered the genre and become the first late-night host: Faye Emerson.
Emerson, who was born…
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Late-Night Hosts Pay Tribute To Carl Reiner As Conan Posts Classic ‘Late Night’ Interview
Carl Reiner, the comedian, writer, director and actor, who died on Monday night, was a regular guest on late-night talk shows.
From The Tonight Show with Jack Paar, more than 60 appearances on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, and numerous appearances alongside David Letterman and Conan O'Brien.
Many of these hosts…
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‘America’s Got Talent’: How NBC’s Talent Show Returned To Filming With Production Pods, Masks, & A Drive-In Movie Theater-Style Stage
America's Got Talent is one of the first big-budget non-scripted formats to resume filming following the COVID-19 production shutdown.
The NBC show started shooting outside last week in Los Angeles and the Fremantle and Syco-produced show put in a number of interesting processes to ensure a safe return.
Creator Simon…
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Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein Plot Spin-Off Of Cult Animated Series ‘Mission Hill’
Cult animated series Mission Hill could return for a reboot with creators Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein twenty years after originally airing.
The pair, former exec producers on The Simpsons, are working on bringing the show back with a focus on supporting characters Gus Duncz and Wally Langford.
Oakley posted on a…
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Samantha Bee Organizes Social Media Campaign To Help Save The United States Postal Service
Samantha Bee has become the latest late-night host to help save the United States Postal Service.
The star of TBS' Full Frontal with Samantha Bee has organized a social media campaign, #MailedIt, to encourage people to tweet at President Trump and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin to save the mail service.
For every tweet…
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‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ To Return For Season 11 On HBO
Larry David will return to HBO for an eleventh season on Curb Your Enthusiasm.
This comes after the tenth season of the comedy aired on the cable network earlier this year. It takes the show past 100 episodes.
Created by David, who will exec produce alongside Jeff Garlin, Jeff Schaffer and Gavin Polone as well as…
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‘Ozark’ Renewed For Supersized Fourth & Final Season By Netflix
The saga of the Byrde family will soon be coming to an end after Netflix renewed Ozark for an expanded fourth and final season.
The drama, which stars Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and Julia Garner, has been renewed for 14 final episodes with the season split into two seven-episode parts.
The new season will mark the…
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‘The Bureau’ Creator Éric Rochant Teams With ‘Snowpiercer’ Producer Tomorrow Studios For Global Spy Drama
Éric Rochant, the creator of breakout French spy drama The Bureau, is prepping his U.S. television debut – a global spy drama produced in partnership with Snowpiercer producer Tomorrow Studios.
The French writer and director has teamed up with the ITV-backed producer, run by Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements, to…
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XTR Launches Non-Fiction Streaming Platform Documentary Plus+
EXCLUSIVE: XTR, the non-fiction studio behind the upcoming Magic Johnson feature doc, is launching its own streaming platform.
The company, set up by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and RYOT co-founder Bryn Mooser, is launching Documentary Plus+ later this year.
The producer, which is also behind wrestling doc You Ca…
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