The New York Post is looking to get into the TV game with a first-look unscripted deal with producer Asylum Entertainment Group. The Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid is looking to adapt its stories into documentary features, limited series and docuseries. The move will see Asylum’s production labels Texas Crew Productions, Audity, and The Content Group (TCG), along with Big City TV and Breaklight Pictures, look for stories to adapt for the small screen.
As the Murdoch tabloid navigates a fraught political moment, high-level editors instructed reporters not to base articles on reporting by four news outlets that President Trump has falsely labeled “fake news.”
Pointing out that the fate of its newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule is in legal limbo, the FCC’s Media Bureau has denied Fox Corp.’s request for a permanent waiver to own both WWOR Secaucus, N.J., and the New York Post, instead granting it another temporary waiver.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said on Friday his company had been wrong to block links to an article making claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son. “Our goal is to attempt to add context, and now we have capabilities to do that,” he tweeted here.
Exclusives
What Happens Next For Tegna?
Premium
Facebook and Twitter cast doubt on a New York Post story that made claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son, taking proactive steps to restrict dissemination of the story in the hours after it was published on Wednesday.
Earlier this month, the New York Post and ad sales partner Cabana announced the upcoming launch of We Hear: A Page Six Podcast. The first episode drops today with hosts Maggie Coughlan and Ian Mohr, Page Six editors who bring insider stories and knowledge straight from the newsroom to life every week. We Hear: A Page Six Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and […]
The New York Post said Monday that it will launch Sources Say: A Page Six Podcast and has chosen Cabana as its exclusive ad sales partner. The New York Post’s Page Six is famous for breaking celebrity news and has evolved into its own iconic and powerful brand. The column delivers in-the-know gossip and news from entertainment, culture, the media, fashion, real […]
A new entertainment division from the storied tabloid will focus on scripted and unscripted television with veteran producer Troy Searer at the helm as president. His division will focus on developing projects for cable, streaming, broadcast and emerging platforms.
The new strip from Endemol Shine North America and the New York Post has been sold by Twentieth Television in more than 98% of the U.S. Kay O’Connell and Michael Bachmann are executive producers.
The New York Post later this year is rolling out a pair of new video series that can be customized in collaboration with brands that pay money to be attached to the content, as opposed to being produced by Post journalists independently of advertisers. One More Night will feature legendary music venues of yore, while Blockumentaries will focus on iconic New York blocks.
