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Diane Haithman contributes to Deadline’s TV coverage. At today’s TCA panels for ESPN, the network revealed plans for its 30 For 30 Shorts, an offshoot of its 30 For 30 documentary series. The short films, ranging from 3 to 12 minutes, will be produced in collaboration with Bill Simmons’ Grantland.com. The shorts will first be presented on the website beginning September 26 and later will be featured on all of ESPN’s digital platforms, said Connor Schell, vice president, ESPN Films.
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Diane Haithman is contributing to Deadline’s TCA coverage. At today’s TCA panel on Showtime’s Shameless, executive producer John Wells said it would be impossible to sell either of his former series The West Wing or ER to network TV... Read Post

Diane Haithman is contributing to Deadline’s TCA coverage. Today’s TCA panel on PBS’ documentary Makers: Women Who Make America, which traces the last 50 years of the women’s movement and premieres February 26, featured some powerho... Read Post

Diane Haithman is contributing to Deadline’s TCA coverage. Before today’s TCA panel on USA’s new series Graceland, USA co-presidents Chris McCumber and Jeff Wachtel touted the network’s scripted series as their “signature strength.”... Read Post