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ITV America, the production company behind CBS' Love Island, Fox's Hell's Kitchen and ABC's The Chase, is banking on a non-scripted boom. The company has also sold a slew of projects to the streamers in recent months and is retooling a raft of international formats that it hopes will bolster its business further. CEO…

ITV America and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) have resolved their dispute concerning ABC gameshow The Chase. This comes as the show is on the brink of being renewed for a second season. Writers working on the show, which is a remake of the hit British format, went on strike on March 24 over issues around health…

EXCLUSIVE: Meat Loaf is preparing to run right into hell and back with a TV competition series based on his iconic 1993 hit “I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That).” The artist, aka Michael Lee Aday, has sealed a pact with Nobody's Hero, the production company set up by Christopher Potts and Jonty Nash — two…

Sirens Media, the production company behind The Real Housewives of New Jersey, has tapped Lifetime's Mioshi Hill to become President. Hill joins the ITV America-owned company after five years as vice president of non-fiction programming at the A+E Networks cable channel. She replaces Jessica Sebastian-Dayeh, who is…

ABC has handed its remake of British game show The Chase, featuring the stars of Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time, a series order. As revealed by Deadline in July, James Holzhauer, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter are to star in the series, which has received a nine-episode order from the Disney-owned network. The show…

EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Quaid recently saved a cat, named Dennis Quaid, from an animal shelter in Lynchburg, Virginia. The actor, who starred in Amazon's Goliath and has upcoming feature Reagan, is to turn the story into a non-scripted TV project after teaming with ITV America's Leftfield Pictures, producer of History's Alon…

The second season of CBS' reality dating format Love Island will premiere on Monday, August 24. The delayed return of the U.S. remake of the British entertainment hit will kick off with a two-hour premiere and will then air nightly at 9 p.m. with a two-hour episode on Saturday nights. Watch the teaser announcement…

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…

EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Potts and Jonty Nash, two of the creative minds behind Netflix reality series Nailed It! and Sugar Rush, have signed an overall deal with ITV America. The pair, who also helped to develop NBCU's hit British reality series Made In Chelsea, will work with the Love Island producer via their…

ITV is to double down on its scripted ambitions in the U.S., searching for more talent deals that can bring it shows like Showtime's The Loudest Voice and TNT's Snowpiercer. However, the British broadcaster has reiterated that it has no plans to make any sizable acquisitions in the States to bolster its scripted…

Cara Delevingne is set to executive produce and host an all-female practical joke series from ITV America’s Sirens Media, for Quibi. In each episode of the as-yet untitled show, Delevingne and a band of female accomplices will wreak havoc, executing a new stunt or practical joke – ranging from the ridiculous to the…

EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Emmy-winning television executive Danielle Gervais has been promoted to executive vice president, casting and talent at ITV America. In her expanded role, Gervais will continue to oversee the unscripted industry's largest internal casting department, working across ITV America's entire portfolio…