Access Hollywood' Lays Off Veteran Producers (Exclusive)The axe has fallen at “Access Hollywood” in a small round of layoffs that included two senior producers, a news producer, an editor, and a field producer, The. Wrap has learned.“Access Hollywood” has been easily the most talked- about entertainment show of the past year, thanks to a decade- old video unearthed last October in which Donald Trump infamously boasted to former host Billy Bush about grabbing women by the genitals.
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But all the talk about “Access Hollywood” hasn’t helped the show. New York- based senior producers Terri Mac. Leod and Tara Bernie, who have been with the show for 1.
The staffers were pink- slipped on July 2. Also Read: Natalie Morales to Co- Host 'Access Hollywood,' 'Access Hollywood Live'The cuts at “Access Hollywood” indicate yet more cost- cutting and trouble for entertainment news magazines, which have suffered viewer erosion as they turn to the internet for real- time updates. A spokeswoman for “Access” told The. Wrap in a statement: “From time to time over the course of ‘Access Hollywood’s’ 2. Today we eliminated a small number of positions.
Competitors of “Access Hollywood” have grown sizeable online audiences: ETOnline draws 17.6 unique visitors, TMZ pulls 23.9 million and Extra has 1.6 million.
We do not expect any further changes at this time.”Competitors of “Access Hollywood” have grown sizeable online audiences: ETOnline draws 1. TMZ pulls 2. 3. 9 million and Extra has 1. Com. Score numbers for June 2.
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Also Read: Matt Lauer Explains Why He Denied Affair With Natalie Morales. Although “Access Hollywood” has a robust Facebook and You. Tube presence, the show’s official site, Access. Hollywood. com, had 1. June.“Access Hollywood” ratings have declined since longtime host Nancy O’Dell left for “Entetainment Tonight” in 2. Billy Bush departed for his ill- fated “Today Show” slot in April 2.
Trump tape.“Today” show co- host Natalie Morales took over for Bush in July of last year. Show insiders tell The. Wrap that although Morales is well- liked by executives and staffers, the show hasn’t seen a bounce as a result of her hiring.“She’s really nice and smart, but she’s not doing much for the show and doesn’t seem to be connecting with our viewers,” one insider said. She’s a hard- news person.”Also Read: Billy Bush on 'Glaring Irony' of Trump Winning Election While He Lost His Job Over 'Access Hollywood' Tape (Video)“Access” is averaging 1. At this point last year, the show was averaging 2. That averages out to a loss of 3. Nielsen.“Access Hollywood” isn’t the only entertainment news show having trouble finding its footing. In February, the syndicated CBS Television newsmagazine “The Insider” announced it was ending its 1.
September. And in May, Warner Bros. Extra TV” did a round of staff layoffs, which included show co- host Tracey Edmonds and 1. Los Angeles, New York City and Las Vegas. Also Read: Washington Post's David Fahrenthold Wins 2. Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting.
The latest “Access” cuts is fueling speculation among staffers about the future of the show at NBCUniversal. As The. Wrap first reported in February 2. NBCUniversal brass were mulling a merger of the E!
News and “Access Hollywood” staffs. But that has not happened so far. Tony Maglio contributed to this report. Fall TV season is about to kick off, and with dozens of new shows on top of returning favorites it can be a lot to keep track of. Here are The. Wrap's picks for freshman comedies and dramas worth a watch. Fox"The Gifted" (Fox) Monday, Oct.
From "Burn Notice" creator Matt Nix, Fox's "The Gifted expands the Marvel TV universe with an "X- Men"- adjacent series starring Stephen Moyer and Amy Acker as parents who go on the run after discovering their children are mutants. The pilot episode was directed by "X- Men's" Bryan Singer. Also Read: ‘The Gifted': X- Men Series to Add Mutant Dreamer in Episode 2. Fox. NBCABCABC"Will & Grace" (NBC) Thursday, Sept.
After an election- themed short reunited the cast and creators of "Will & Grace," NBC opted to revive the classic sitcom with a more timely political edge, bringing back the original series by ignoring the events of the divisive finale. Plus, NBC has such confidence fans will come back to the show, it's already picked up another season. Also Read: ‘Will & Grace’ Revival Renewed for Season 2. NBC"Star Trek: Discovery" (CBS) Sunday, Sept. CBS and CBS All Access. CBS' newest entry in the "Star Trek" franchise was plagued by delays and behind- the- scenes turmoil, but is finally set to launch in the fall with "Walking Dead" star Sonequa Martin- Green and Michelle Yeoh taking the lead as the first women of color to topline a "Star Trek" series. Also Read: Why ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Will Be Franchise’s ‘Most Serialized’ Version.
CBSCBS"Dynasty" (The CW) Wednesday, Oct. A reboot of the 1. The CW's "Dynasty" will shift its focus, showcasing the famed rivalry between the Carringtons and the Colbys through two women: Fallon Carrington (Elizabeth Gillies) and her soon- to- be stepmother, Cristal (Nathalie Kelley).
Also Read: How ‘Dynasty’ Reboot Deals With ‘Homophobic’ Elements of Original Series. The CWNetflix. Netflix. Runaways (Hulu)Tuesday, Nov. One of several Marvel TV shows set to launch this fall, Hulu's "Runaways" adapts the classic comics story of a group of kids who discover that their parents are all supervillians. The series adaptation hails from "The OC" and "Gossip Girl" bosses Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage. Also Read: Does ‘Runaways’ Connect With the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Sort Of. Marvel. Hulu"The Last O.
G." (TBS) Tuesday, Oct. Tracy Morgan returns to a leading role on television after "3.
Rock" and a near- fatal car accident in the TBS comedy "The Last O. G." alongside "Girls Trip" breakout Tiffany Haddish and Cedric the Entertainer. Morgan plays a plan shocked by how much the world has changed after he's released from a 1. Also Read: Tracy Morgan Has One Thing to Say About Returning to TV After Crash: ‘Thank God’Getty Images. Watch Rudy Dailymotion. HBOPrevious Slide.
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