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Deadline has hired Jesse Whittock as International TV Co-Editor, based in London. Whittock joins Deadline's growing international team from UK TV trade Broadcast, where he was most recently Insight Editor, overseeing features and long-form reporting. Whittock worked across editing and commissioning and wrote news…

Journalist and author Lynette Rice, who has covered the TV industry for more than two decades, is joining Deadline as TV Editor, Awards and Senior TV Writer. She starts March 16. Rice will help spearhead the print and online coverage of TV awards season and contribute to the site’s coverage of TV industry news. She…

Oscar nominations will be announced bright and early on Tuesday morning beginning at 5:18AM PT. In advance of that the top dog experts in this field from the major Penske Media Corp (PMC) brands of Deadline, Variety, Indiewire, and Gold Derby got together for their latest predictions smackdown in order to give their…

It's hard to say precisely when Clifton Collins Jr. started to make an impact, but it's safe to say his career moved up a notch after 2000, when he played the coked-out gay hitman Francisco "Frankie Flowers" Flores in Steven Soderbergh's Oscar hit Traffic. Since then, he's established himself has one of the best…

Deadline's awards team, responsible for the brand's print publication AwardsLine, has been bolstered today by the promotion of Antonia Blyth to Senior Awards Editor, and the additions of Damon Wise as Film Editor, Awards and David Morgan as Production Editor, Awards. Antonia joined Deadline in 2019 as AwardsLine's…

Deadline has hired Valerie Complex as its new Associate Editor/Film Writer. The longtime freelance writer covering the film industry arrives from Gizmodo, where she was an editor at the company’s genre vertical io9. Complex, based in New York, will take on several roles as Deadline continues its editorial expansion…

Gold Derby’s Tom O’Neil and I take on some key Emmy categories and predict likely nominees as well as the front-runners for eventual winners. With last year’s top Comedy Series Schitt’s Creek and top Drama Series Succession out of the running this year, the fields in both categories might be less competitive but also…

Rosy Cordero has joined Deadline as Senior TV Reporter. She will be part of Deadline’s growing TV team that includes Co-Editor-In-Chief Nellie Andreeva, Television Editor Peter White, Senior Managing Editor Denise Petski and TV Reporter Alexandra Del Rosario. In her role, Cordero also will continue to lift up talent…

With just over two weeks to go before the big night, we are at it again trying to make sense of this very fluid Oscar season and this (in some ways) very  unpredictable race. Gold Derby’s Tom O’Neil, Variety’s soothsayer Tim Gray and Deadline’s Pete Hammond enter into their latest smackdown and assess the odds of who…

Deadline has made a pair of staff moves as it continues its editorial expansion. London-based reporter Diana Lodderhose is returning to the site’s fold as International Features Editor, while Alexandra Del Rosario, currently Associate Editor, Nights & Weekends, has shifted to TV Reporter. “We are thrilled to have…

Following the continuing success of its long-running Contenders events during Oscar and Emmy seasons, Deadline is making new additions to the franchise with Contenders Documentary, focusing on the year’s most noteworthy non-fiction films, and Contenders International, with its eye on a great lineup of foreign-language…

A draft post of a story about Vice President Mike Pence testing positive for coronavirus that was never meant to publish was accidently posted on Deadline. It was pulled down immediately. It never should have been posted and Deadline will take steps to see this kind of thing never happens again. Apologies to the Vice…