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La La Anthony is expanding her relationship with reality producer ITV America. The actress, author and producer has signed an exclusive production partnership with ITVA to create and produce projects in the urban, music and pop culture space via her LaLaLand label, under the ITV America banner. Anthony already is devel…

3RD UPDATE, 4:28 PM: It’s been a little more than an hour since the last salvo in the verbal battle between the WGA East and Leftfield Entertainment/Loud TV, but the silence is over. In their continuing – and increasingly pointed – tête–à–tête about their ongoing contract negotiations, Leftfield Entertainment and its…

It's turning out to be a day of business body slams for John Cena. The WWE star, American Grit host and Trainwreck actor is not only hosting the ESPY Awards tonight but has now solidified his relationship with Leftfield Entertainment with a new development deal for unscripted TV and online projects. This extends the…

Good Morning America co-host, author and producer Lara Spencer has signed a producing partnership with ITV America’s Leftfield Entertainment. Under the deal, Spencer will create and and produce projects, via her company Duffkat Media, under the LFE banner. Spencer also brings to the partnership a project recently…

Real Housewives‘ Bethenny Frankel has signed an overall deal with Leftfield Entertainment, Frankel and Leftfield Entertainment CEO Brent Montgomery announced today. Under the pact, Frankel will develop and produce projects with Leftfield, via her newly launched B Real Productions banner. The news comes just ahead of…

Leftfield Entertainment founder and CEO Brent Montgomery is reportedly set to take over the role of head of ITV Studios U.S. Group. Montgomery, who is the creator and exec producer of global hit reality series Pawn Stars, would replace Paul Buccieri who exited as Chairman late last year to become President of A&E and…

In a major organizing victory, the WGA East has won an NLRB-sanctioned election to unionize Leftfield Entertainment, the largest reality TV company on the East Coast whose shows include Pawn Stars, The Real Housewives Of New Jersey, Monster In-Laws and Counting Cars. The union still has to negotiate a contract with…

Leftfield Entertainment’s Loud TV (Tiny House Nation) is teaming with Stuart Cabb and Will Daws’ UK-based Plum Pictures to create formats and original series for the U.S. market. The companies will work out of Loud’s New York City offices. The pair already have a series greenlit by FYI and a project in development at…

ITV Studios-owned Leftfield Entertainment family of companies, which includes flagship Leftfield Pictures (Pawn Stars), Sirens Media (The Real Housewives Of New Jersey), Loud TV (Tiny House Nation) and Outpost Entertainment (Engineering Disasters), has established a new production company, Riot Creative. Veteran TV…

Former Ryan Seacrest Prods. CEO Adam Sher has joined ITV Studios-owned production company Leftfield Entertainment as Chief Creative Officer. In the newly created position, Sher will operate across the Leftfield group, which includes flagship Leftfield Pictures (Pawn Stars), Sirens Media (Real Housewives of New…

They may not be under-age moppets toiling in Dickensian work-houses, but like Oliver Twist, writer-producers in New York City’s reality TV industry are saying, "Please, sir, I want some more." Their collective voices were heard today during testimony before the New York City Council's Civil Service & Labor Committee…

UPDATE, 12:40 PM:  Real Housewives and Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Entertainment and its new owner ITV Studios have been asked to testify at hearings this month before the New York City Council to provide evidence of their employees' working conditions. The June 25 hearings are dubbed "The Real Reality of Reality TV&#8221…