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Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer “Wild Kingdom” is roaring its way back onto NBC more than 60 years after it first debuted on the broadcast network. The iconic wildlife show will return to the Comcast-owned broadcaster this fall in a new iteration produced by Hearst Media Production Group in partnership with the original show’s sponsor, Mutual of Omaha. Titled “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild,” the new version will be hosted by wildlife expert and “Wild Kingdom” alum Peter Gros, who first appeared on a version of the series in 1985 alongside then-host Jim Fowler. Fowler was the second expert to host “Wild Kingdom,” taking over for the show’s original narrator, zoologist Marlin Perkins, after acting as Perkins’ sidekick from the start.

Gabriela Hearst's Nina bag has done just this. Favoured by everyone from Amal Clooney to the Duchess of Sussex, the elegant style is rapidly growing in popularity, and not just with celebrities; in fact, we think the accessory makes a truly great investment piece worthy of your forever wardrobe. The unique style is made up of a distinctive round pouch with a structured handle – it comes in various colourways in everything from nappa leather and cashmere boucle to crocodile and crochet, as well as block colours and prints, and works great both as an evening bag and a day-to-day accessory.

Members of the WGA East employed by Hearst Magazines Media have overwhelmingly ratified what the guild is calling a “groundbreaking” first contract that covers some 560 writers, producers and editors at 28 of the publishing giant’s brands, including Esquire, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, Popular Mechanics, Car & Driver, Oprah Daily, Seventeen, Elle, Redbook and Woman’s Day.

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The WGA East and Hearst Magazines Media have reached a tentative agreement for a first-time contract covering some 500 of the publishing giant’s writers, producers, and editors at 28 brands, including Esquire, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, Popular Mechanics, Car & Driver, Oprah Daily, Seventeen, Elle, Redbook and Woman’s Day.

Hundreds of WGA East members employed at Hearst Magazines Media staged a half-day walkout and rally today to demand a fair contract. The walkout at four of the company’s offices – in New York City, Easton, PA, Ann Arbor, MI, and Birmingham, AL – comes after more than two years of negotiations for a first-time contract. The last scheduled day of negotiations is March 28.

Hundreds of WGA East members who work for Hearst Magazines Media are planning to stage a walkout Thursday to demand a fair contract. The half-day action is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET and will last the remainder of the day.

After two years of collective bargaining, the WGA East has filed another unfair labor practices charge against Hearst Magazines Media – this time for giving employees a raise while in contract negotiations with the guild. The guild, which says that this violates federal labor law, represents some 500 of the publishing giant’s editorial, video, design and photo staff at more than 25 brands, including Esquire, Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Town & Country, Good Housekeeping, Popular Mechanics, Car & Driver, Oprah Daily, Seventeen, Elle, Redbook and Woman’s Day.

Danai Gurira was the epitome of sophisticated elegance in a leather coat while fellow actresses, Diane Lane and AnnaSophia Robb, were incredibly chic as they led celebrities at the Gabriela Hearst runway during NYFW on Tuesday. The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star, 45, opted for a monochromatic look at the runway event while the Oscar nominee, 58, and The Carrie Diaries actress, 29, also dressed to impress. Upon arriving, guests were ushered into the Agger Fish Building located in Brooklyn for a rather modern and industrial feel.The Walking Dead star, who has previously made fashion statements of her own in the big apple, slipped into a long, leather jacket that fell down towards her ankles. A thick belt made of the same material was securely wrapped around her upper waist to better accentuate her toned frame.   Stylish: Danai Gurira, 45, was sophisticated in a belted leather coat as she attended the Gabriela Hearts runway show for NYFW on Tuesday along with Diane Lane and AnnaSophia RobbThe talented beauty slipped into a pair of black, leathered heeled boots to help her stay warm in the chilly temperatures. She carried a black Nina Bag from the luxurious brand, which is priced at $2,800, according to the official website. Danai's long locks were pulled up into a half ponytail styled high on top of her head, allowing the rest of the strands to cascade down past her shoulders. The star donned a pair of black sunglasses to coincide with the overall color scheme of her ensemble for the eventful day. The Marvel actress added a bit of contrast to her look by wearing a pair of gold-hooped earrings to accessorize the outfit, along with a few gold rings on each of her hands.Her makeup was classically done for the day, and

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Cynthia Littleton Business Editor Hearst Television began an experiment last year to see if there was a market for hyper-local streaming content closely tied to the markets served by its 26 TV stations. The answer, they soon discovered, is yes. Andrew Fitzgerald, senior VP of streaming services for Hearst Television, details the company’s decision to expand the original content featured on the Very Local free streaming platform on the latest episode of Variety‘s weekly podcast “Strictly Business.”

EXCLUSIVE: Hearst is ramping up its development slate with two new reality series, The Fashion Pack (w/t) from Top Chef and Nailed It producers Magical Elves, and Live Like The Kings, from House Hunters and Flip or Flop producers PieTown Productions.

Tony Todd (Candyman), Lydia Hearst (Z Nation), Bai Ling (Red Corner), Teala Dunn (Are We There Yet?), and Robert Picardo (Star Trek: Voyager) have joined the cast of Werewolf Game, an upcoming horror mystery from emerging genre directors, Jackie Payne and Cara Brennan.

EXCLUSIVE: Annalynne McCord (Power Book III: Raising Kanan), Keesha Sharp (Power Book II: Ghost), Lydia Hearst (Z Nation) and Jamie Bamber (Battlestar Galactica) have joined the cast of Tubi’s thriller Titanic 666. They join Joseph Gatt, Derek Yates, Michael J. Chen, Jhey Castles, Kendall Chappell and Giovannie Espiritu. The film is directed by Nick Lyon and written by Jacob Cooney and Jason White.

Demi Moore wrapped up in a sleek coat when she was spotted out and about in chilly New York City on Tuesday.The 59-year-old was a suitably stylish figure as she attended an event for New York Fashion Week which is in full swing.She could be spotted on her Instagram posing up with her pals Lauren Hutton and Amber Valletta at the Gabriela Hearst show. Suited for Fashion Week:Demi Moore wrapped up in a sleek coat when she was spotted out and about in chilly New York City on TuesdayDemi was swank as ever in a pair of black slacks and a matching waistcoat, which clashed against her thin white blouse.Accentuating her unmistakable features with makeup, A Few Good Men actress accented the look with a floral handbag and a pale green coat.

Chris Hardwick and his wife Lydia Hearst have welcomed their baby almost two weeks early.The comedian took to Instagram on Sunday to share the good news.'New human alert!!! ❤️❤️❤️❤️Dimity Facente Hearst-Hardwick HAS ARRIVED TODAY❤️❤️❤️❤️,' he wrote in the caption. She is seen in the hospital with a mask on as he holds the baby.

Ted Johnson Soledad O’Brien will host a one-hour special for Hearst Television premiering on Friday that takes a look at the response to the early outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States.The special, Outbreak: The First Response, will have exclusive access to the Seattle and King County public health director. It will look at how they treated the early days of the pandemic, and how they tracked and isolated those who became ill.