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CONFIRMED! JILL FARREN PHELPS OUT AT Y&R

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Nine-time Emmy winner Jill Farren Phelps, who joined Y&R as its executive producer in 2012 after years of service in daytime at GH, GUIDING LIGHT, ANOTHER WORLD and SANTA BARBARA, is out at the No. 1 show. Mal Young, an accomplished producer/writer from England with extensive soap experience, who joined the show earlier this year, will take over. “On behalf of everyone at the show, we extend our sincere thanks to Jill for her years at Y&R and wish her continued success,” said Steve Kent, senior executive vice president, US programming for Sony Pictures Television. The cast and crew was informed of the move yesterday.

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