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| Daily Mail signs deal with Dr Phil for news and entertainment show | |
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| The Daily Mail has struck a deal with hit US talkshow host Dr Phil McGraw to make a daily news and entertainment TV programme that will launch next year, according to a source. | The Daily Mail has struck a deal with hit US talkshow host Dr Phil McGraw to make a daily news and entertainment TV programme that will launch next year, according to a source. |
| The deal has been struck between the Daily Mail and TV production company Stage 29, which is owned by Dr Phil and run by his son Jay McGraw. | The deal has been struck between the Daily Mail and TV production company Stage 29, which is owned by Dr Phil and run by his son Jay McGraw. |
| Dr Phil, who got his break after Oprah Winfrey had him appear as a regular on her talk show, is one of the most-watched TV personalities in the US. | Dr Phil, who got his break after Oprah Winfrey had him appear as a regular on her talk show, is one of the most-watched TV personalities in the US. |
| The new programme, which aims to make “DailyMail.com the star”, will use the tabloid site’s reporters as well as other presenters to front coverage. | The new programme, which aims to make “DailyMail.com the star”, will use the tabloid site’s reporters as well as other presenters to front coverage. |
| A deal has been struck with CBS which will syndicate the show, which is scheduled for launch in autumn next year. | A deal has been struck with CBS which will syndicate the show, which is scheduled for launch in autumn next year. |
| The Mail is expected to confirm the deal at a press conference at the Cannes Lions festival on Thursday. | The Mail is expected to confirm the deal at a press conference at the Cannes Lions festival on Thursday. |
| The Daily Mail has refused to comment. | The Daily Mail has refused to comment. |
| More details to follow … | More details to follow … |