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The Producers Guild said Tuesday that it has elected Stephanie Allain and Donald De Line its new presidents, after the pair ran unopposed to replace outgoing toppers Gail Berman and Lucy Fisher, who had served in the role since 2018. The vote was held during the PGA’s annual membership meeting. "As proud members of…

The Producers Guild of America has announced that applications are now open for a new scripted cycle of PGA Create, a multi-day lab for emerging and mid-career creative producers from underrepresented backgrounds, which launched in 2021. PGA Create was conceived for producers with film or TV projects in active…

Six-time major winner Phil Mickelson today announced he will return to golf in LIV Golf’s London tournament this Thursday. “Lefty,” as he is known, took a four-month break after remarks he made about the PGA and Saudi Arabia. Today, with a post to social media, Mickelson reiterated his apology from four months ago…

The Producers Guild of America is out with the key dates for its 2022-23 PGA Awards season. The 34th annual gala will be held Saturday, February 25, at the Beverly Hilton, and the nominees will be revealed in three parts during December and January. Nominations for sports, children’s and shortform will be announced…

UPDATED with latest additions: Additional speakers have been added to the 13th annual Produced By Conference, the Producers Guild’s annual confab that is set for June 11-12 on the Fox studio lot. Newly announced participants in the weekend of panels, sessions and network events include Peter Friedlander, DanTram…

The Producers Guild of America said today that its 2022 Produced By Conference will be held Saturday an Sunday, June 11-12, at the Fox in Century City. Watch the announcement video above. The 13th edition of the networking event and educational forum spans film, TV and new media, with the goal of sparking conversation…

CODA is on a roll this final weekend of Oscar voting (ballots are due at 5 p.m. PT on Tuesday), getting a major shot of adrenaline by taking the PGA’s top Best Picture prize, and now picking up the WGA Award for Adapted Screenplay today, after winning the SAG Award for Motion Picture Ensemble. If you are scoring along…

After Squid Game became the surprise Netflix phenomenon that ripped through streaming audiences in 2021, the burning question is, will there be a second season? Speaking to Deadline on the red carpet at Saturday’s PGA Awards ceremony, Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk said there is nothing to see just yet, but he is…

Ted Lasso fans rejoice, Season 3 is underway. “We started [shooting] a week ago,” producer Kip Kroeger told Deadline on the PGA awards red carpet Saturday night. As for what we can expect to see of the new upcoming season, producer Liza Katzer said: “I think it’s just more of what everyone loves and what has worked…

Steven Spielberg cited the hit Netflix Korean drama Squid Game as a game changer for the industry. Spielberg was among the nominated producers for the PGA Awards Zanuck Award speaking on a panel Saturday Morning at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles. "Squid Game comes along and changes the math entirely for all of…

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. Oscar ballots are now in the laptops of Academy voters and as you read this someone somewhere among the 9,487 total eligible voters is likely clicking “SEND” with their choices in 23 categories for the 94th annual Academy Awards. But the assault from…

The Producers Guild of America today revealed the nominees for its 2022 PGA Innovation Award, which recognizes the production of a noteworthy, impactful new-media program that significantly elevates the audience's viewing experience. The winner will be announced during the New York Nominees Celebration on March 14 at…