The New York Times’ Wordle is moving beyond the browser, with the publisher partnering with a TV broadcaster for an entertainment-based game show. The deal marks the Times’ first TV collaboration and reflects its broader strategy to stabilize revenue as print keeps shrinking, doubling down on digital subscriptions and new media formats.
Whitney Leavitt, a prominent star of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, has left the show. She made the announcement during her final Broadway performance in Chicago, ending her role in the Emmy-nominated series. Her departure comes after production paused following an alleged incident involving other cast members, and Leavitt had previously hinted she might pursue new career directions.
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