In today’s roundup, Jamie Foxx will once again host the Bet Awards and HBO renews “Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas.”
Casting
USA Network announced Elisha Henig will join the second season of “The Sinner” as a series regular. Henig will play Julian, described as a bright but peculiar young boy on the brink of adolescence who is from a sheltered, unconventional background and is now thrust into the outside world.
Renewals
Nickelodeon has renewed the shows “Paw Patrol,” “Blaze and the Monster Machines,” “Rusty Rivets,” and “Top Wing.” The renewals are part of the network’s largest preschool content pipeline ever of more than 300 returning shows and new series for the 2018-2019 season.
HBO has renewed the late-night series “Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas” for a second season. The series covers a wide range of social and cultural issues in its first season, including student loans, mental health, police accountability,...
Casting
USA Network announced Elisha Henig will join the second season of “The Sinner” as a series regular. Henig will play Julian, described as a bright but peculiar young boy on the brink of adolescence who is from a sheltered, unconventional background and is now thrust into the outside world.
Renewals
Nickelodeon has renewed the shows “Paw Patrol,” “Blaze and the Monster Machines,” “Rusty Rivets,” and “Top Wing.” The renewals are part of the network’s largest preschool content pipeline ever of more than 300 returning shows and new series for the 2018-2019 season.
HBO has renewed the late-night series “Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas” for a second season. The series covers a wide range of social and cultural issues in its first season, including student loans, mental health, police accountability,...
- 5/22/2018
- by Ellis Clopton
- Variety Film + TV
Former The Apprentice and The Biggest Loser editor/co-producer Jason Steinberg is the new head of postproduction at Universal Television Alternative Studio.
Steinberg will be responsible for overseeing postproduction on all current and upcoming Utas projects, collaborating with executives, producers, directors and editors and working with external vendors to ensure that each project’s vision is achieved.
“Everyone in the business is constantly vying for Jason’s expert editorial eye, and to have him in house is a huge coup for us,” said Meredith Ahr, President of Universal Television Alternative Studio, to whom he will report. “He has emerged as a leader in his field, and his invaluable experience will be a boon to our studio as we continue to grow and push ourselves to produce new and innovative formats and content.”
A veteran of more than 20 years in the biz, Steinberg’s reality editing credits also include America’s Next Top Model,...
Steinberg will be responsible for overseeing postproduction on all current and upcoming Utas projects, collaborating with executives, producers, directors and editors and working with external vendors to ensure that each project’s vision is achieved.
“Everyone in the business is constantly vying for Jason’s expert editorial eye, and to have him in house is a huge coup for us,” said Meredith Ahr, President of Universal Television Alternative Studio, to whom he will report. “He has emerged as a leader in his field, and his invaluable experience will be a boon to our studio as we continue to grow and push ourselves to produce new and innovative formats and content.”
A veteran of more than 20 years in the biz, Steinberg’s reality editing credits also include America’s Next Top Model,...
- 5/22/2018
- by Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
Universal Television Alternative Studio has named Jason Steinberg as its new head of post production.
In the role, Steinberg will oversee post-production on all of the studio’s current and upcoming projects. He will report to Meredith Ahr, president of Universal Television Alternative.
“Everyone in the business is constantly vying for Jason’s expert editorial eye and to have him in house is a huge coup for us,” Ahr said in a statement. “He has emerged as a leader in his field and his invaluable experience will be a boon to our studio as we continue to grow and push ourselves to produce new and innovative formats and content.”
Also Read: Fall TV 2018: 13 Stars to Watch, From Jay Hernandez to Madeleine Mantock (Photos)
Steinberg’s credits as a veteran editor include “America’s Next Top Model,” “Bachelor in Paradise,” “The Contender,” “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution,” “The Biggest Loser,...
In the role, Steinberg will oversee post-production on all of the studio’s current and upcoming projects. He will report to Meredith Ahr, president of Universal Television Alternative.
“Everyone in the business is constantly vying for Jason’s expert editorial eye and to have him in house is a huge coup for us,” Ahr said in a statement. “He has emerged as a leader in his field and his invaluable experience will be a boon to our studio as we continue to grow and push ourselves to produce new and innovative formats and content.”
Also Read: Fall TV 2018: 13 Stars to Watch, From Jay Hernandez to Madeleine Mantock (Photos)
Steinberg’s credits as a veteran editor include “America’s Next Top Model,” “Bachelor in Paradise,” “The Contender,” “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution,” “The Biggest Loser,...
- 5/22/2018
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
It's a good day for funny people, especially if your name is Tina Fey or Seth MacFarlane.
Fey's series, 30 Rock, was handed 22 Emmy nominations this morning, which stands as a record for a comedy series. She and Alec Baldwin were also nominated for acting awards. Plus, for the first time some of the other actors on NBC's laffer were recognized. Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer and Tracy Morgan all picked up supporting nominations.
MacFarlane's Family Guy was also nominated for best comedy series, the first time an animated show has cracked that category since The Flintstones in 1961. Two years ago MacFarlane decided to pull his show from contention in the animated series category to have it considered for best comedy.
Mad Men, the drama about the advertising world in the sixties, picked up 16 nominations in the drama categories, including a best actor nod for Jon Hamm. Hamm is also nominated as...
Fey's series, 30 Rock, was handed 22 Emmy nominations this morning, which stands as a record for a comedy series. She and Alec Baldwin were also nominated for acting awards. Plus, for the first time some of the other actors on NBC's laffer were recognized. Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer and Tracy Morgan all picked up supporting nominations.
MacFarlane's Family Guy was also nominated for best comedy series, the first time an animated show has cracked that category since The Flintstones in 1961. Two years ago MacFarlane decided to pull his show from contention in the animated series category to have it considered for best comedy.
Mad Men, the drama about the advertising world in the sixties, picked up 16 nominations in the drama categories, including a best actor nod for Jon Hamm. Hamm is also nominated as...
- 7/16/2009
- CinemaSpy
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