Jesse Whittock
@WhittockTweets
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International TV co-editor, @DEADLINE / https://t.co/Jf4F3G0CYd long time industry journalist, QPR fan/sufferer. Send tips / news to me here.
London, UK
Joined February 2013
Arguably the biggest YA show in the world has added more cast, exclusive here...
'Maxton Hall – The World Between Us': Seven Join Season 2 As More Details Emerge About YA Hit
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Who "Survived 'Til '25"? Taking The Temperature Of The International Television Industry As Sector Wrestles With Strike Hangover & Financial Strife
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Our Survive Til 25 feature includes BBC funding challenges, Showmax's tough year and The ABC's management issues.
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No cap I would happily have @elonmusk on the podcast, if you’re listening, Elon
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Louis Theroux talks Elon Musk, cancel culture and the BBC, as Season 4 of 'The Louis Theroux Podcast' launches today.
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EXC @Jake_Kanter and I have written this morn about Disney's audacious bid to hire Charlotte Moore, the most powerful person in British TV commissioning https://t.co/77UQeolHDX
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Disney approached BBC content boss Charlotte Moore over the EMEA content job vacated by Liam Keelan, but Moore turned it down.
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My first day working as a consultant at Microsoft! All going extremely well apart from tripping over a cable. 99% sure I plugged it back in the right socket.
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Think a second season would be pretty popular in Ireland
https://t.co/w1bqsS0x8b Thanks @WhittockTweets for the chat. So people... Fancy a "Faithless" season 2??
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Nadine Dorries is a truly horrifying, stupefying watch on British political TV. Such a strange pundit choice for C4's coverage.
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Includes a number of news nuggets on (1) projects in development hell (2) Apple TV+'s latest local drama (3) Netflix shelving an upcoming drama series and more.
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New Channel 4 has ordered an investigation after a producer on true crime series 'In The Footsteps Of Killers' took his own life More below https://t.co/grNuOGHCDH
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Channel 4 is investigating after producer John Balson took his own life having worked on 'In The Footsteps Of Killers'.
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'James and I wanted to give everybody a nice surprise and I think it was really mean that they leaked it' Gavin and Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones says she was upset that a journalist leaked news of the show's return months before it was official https://t.co/IGiWYwMFtY
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EXCLUSIVE here
FL Entertainment Becomes Banijay Group Under 'Big Brother' Company Rebrand
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Here’s the original story from February
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A 'Gavin & Stacey' BBC Christmas Special with James Corden, Ruth Jones and other returning cast is set to go into production.
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*technically no one denied it, but the inference was we’d got it wrong 😜
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Though they denied it, here’s the official confirmation of the scoop me and @Goldbart1 broke months back… good news for comedy fans https://t.co/52cjNtf8Jl
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The BBC Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special has been confirmed and James Corden and Ruth Jones say it will be the final ever one.
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https://t.co/LLLtVSo2Yd Here's a big one for a British author - Netflix is now onboard the 'Thursday Murder Club' Spielberg-Columbus adaptation. Exclusive story here
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Netflix has boarded 'The Thursday Murder Club', the Chris Columbus and Amblin Entertainment adaptation of Richard Osman's best-selling novel.
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Pushed hard to get this interview with #bluey creator Joe Brumm - fascinating read as the kids TV hit reaches a crossroads
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'Bluey' creator Joe Brumm talks about 30-minute special 'The Sign', how the Australia hit turned into the U.S.'s biggest kids TV show and its future.
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I'm very lucky to be on the advisory board of the David Lyle Foundation, which does great work helping young execs in their TV careers. You can still apply for latest scholarship until 31 March - be quick and do it!
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Please complete this form to apply for the David Lyle Foundation 2024 Scholarship. Applications must be made on or before 31 March 2024. If you have questions please email info@davidlylefoundation....
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Exclusive this morning: layoffs begin at @PrimeVideo Europe - click through for details
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Prime Video is today beginning job consultations with staff in Europe. The Amazon layoffs will impact less than 5% of staff.
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BREAKING: #BBC Studios has bought out #ITV's share of their JV of #BritBox International for £255M ($321M). ITV will continue to license content to the platform. This doesn't affect BritBox UK, the domestic version of the streamer. Per @WhittockTweets.
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BBC Studios has paid £255M ($321M) to acquire ITV's shareholding in their joint venture streamer, BritBox International.
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Bit of Aussie M&A news for you
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WTFN, the Australian TV indie behind Bondi Vet and Space Invaders, has put itself up for sale.
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