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Disney is the latest traditional media company to consolidate its content creation across streaming and linear as traditional media companies adjust to the streaming age. Dana Walden, Chairman of Entertainment, Walt Disney Television, today unveiled a major restructure of the television production and original content…

Since it first became public this spring, the ongoing college admissions scandal has enveloped a wide number of families, including those that broke the law and some that used the legitimate tutoring service set up by the same now indicted individual who used bribes and trickery to get other kids into top…

Fox Television Group is creating a power cable series supplier by combining prolific units Fox 21 and Fox Television Studios into one entity named Fox 21 Television Studios that will have a portfolio of 20 cable series and pilots — 10 coming from each side. It will be headed by Fox 21 president Bert Salke who has been…

Rob Golenberg and Alon Aranya's Scripted World is making a push into cable with a two-year, first-look deal at Fox 21, the cable division of 20th Century Fox TV. Veteran TV packaging agent Rob Golenberg and writer/producer Alon Aranya began working together in 2011 when Golenberg headed Gersh’s TV lit department and…

EXCLUSIVE: Despite crossing over to features in a big way recently, Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol co-writers Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec are also staying in touch with their TV roots through a pod deal at 20th Century Fox TV’s cable and reality division Fox21. Under the one-year pact, the two will write…

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran TV producer Bert Salke has been tapped as president of Fox21, the cable/unscripted production arm of 20th Century Fox TV. He replaces Chris Carlisle who is exiting after a year-and-a-half stint. Salke, who is expected to start in mid-August, will report to 20th TV chairmen Dana Walden and Gary Newman…