TV, Film, Music & Media Industry News Roundup, Friday 17 November 2023

SPE new drama head; New UK boy band format; Netflix drops five shows; New Mattel head; Queens Gambit stage show, plus Insights, Events, Opportunities & Jobs.

Today, we begin with Sony Pictures Television's strategic move in drama development, led by Andrew Plotkin. In a heartwarming tribute, Nicole Kidman sponsors an award in memory of Brian Walsh, a figure instrumental in her career, highlighting the personal connections that drive the industry. We look at the collaborative efforts in the UK and Korea to la…