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The CW Guts Development, Current Departments in Latest Shift Away From Scripted Originals (Exclusive)

The CW, in its latest shift away from scripted originals, is dismantling its current programming department. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that exec vp current programming Michael Roberts and exec vp development Gaye Hirsch — two of The CW’s remaining most important scripted executives — are among those who were let go Thursday. An exact […]

Veteran Unscripted Exec Heather Olander Exits NBCUniversal

Heather Olander, who most recently oversaw alternative programming for Peacock, USA and Syfy, is the latest longtime staffer to leave amid NBCUniversal's restructuring. 

USA’s Heather Olander to Transition to Syfy’s Alternative Department

The reality executive will start immediately at Syfy and exit her current position at the fellow NBCUniversal-owned cable network early next year.

USA Network Aims to Carve Out Own Reality Space

"The Moment," launching Thursday, will be the network's big test as it enters unscripted.