CBS suspends two TV execs after they were accused of saying a black anchor was ‘jive talking’

CBS announced on Monday that it had suspended two senior executives after they allegedly created a hostile work environment, used racist and sexist language within the media company. Peter Dunn, the 61-year-old president of CBS Television, and David Friend, senior vice president, news, were both ‘placed on administrative leave’, the network said. CBS said the … Read more

Fox execs fear a shake-up as Rupert Murdoch returns to the US thanks to vaccine courtesy of NHS

Fox executives are said to be fearful a shake-up is on the cards as Rupert Murdoch is heading back to the US thanks to him getting the COVID-19 vaccine courtesy of the UK’s NHS.  The media mogul, who will turn 90 in March, got the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine in recent days, sources … Read more

ITV execs ‘left FUMING’ as BBC poach stars Amanda Holden and Alison Hammond for I Can See Your Voice

Following the news that the BBC have recruited Amanda Holden and Alison Hammond for a brand new show, ITV bosses have reportedly been left irked by the signing. Amanda and Alison are mainstays on ITV – with the former being a long-term judge on Britain’s Got Talent and the latter a This Morning presenter – … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing execs ‘worried stars will pull out to take up big money panto offers’

As the BBC lines up celebrities to take part in Strictly Come Dancing 2020, execs are allegedly concerned some will drop out at the last minute. The COVID-19 pandemic has distrupted many celebs’ ability to earn money, and a source speaking to The Sun seems to think the length of a Strictly contract will be … Read more

Are you joking? Millionaire Disney execs moan about pay cuts

Disney executives are pushing back on the company’s decision to temporarily cut their six-figure salaries just a day after ‘non-essential’ workers were told that they were being placed on furlough from April 19. The grumblings about their five to 20 percent pay cuts have been branded ‘selfish and sad’ as many lesser-paid employees face weeks … Read more