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Pascale Paoli-Lebailly


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Creating the dream team

Endemol Shine Group’s French prodcos merged on May 1, as the production and distribution giant…

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France gets Naked and Afraid

Lagardère Studios’s 909 Productions has grabbed the rights of US format Naked and Afraid, which Renegade…

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Havas prodco Save Ferris returns to independence

French prodco Save Ferris Production has returned to independence after five years operating within advertising…

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M6 debuts millennials digital studio

France’s M6 Group has officially kicked off a new millennial-focused offering. Golden Network, launched last…

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In the Spirit of French animation

A few years back, Eric Jacquot and Armelle Glorennec’s French animation company Blue Spirit emerged…

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Lagardere launches light entertainment arm

Lagardère Studios, the production and distribution arm of Lagardère Group, is about to strengthen into…

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Molotov OTT passes one million

Live TV steaming and replay OTT platform Molotov has passed the one million users, six months…

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Orange eyes free TV, preps content unit

Orange is considering launching a free TV channel in France that would sit alongside its…

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Molotov streaming service preps Euro expansion

Molotov, the French streaming service founded by Canal+ founder Pierre Lescure and other Gallic TV veterans,…

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Hari joins the distribution club

Hari International introduced its first cartoon series Grizzy and the Lemmings at MIPJunior last year,…

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Canal+ outlines plan to rebuild French business

Canal+ has much work to do in France, and the pay TV group is rejigging…

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Vice’s first non-English channel rolls next week

The French version of Viceland will launch on November 23, marking the first time the…

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France 5 wants primetime science docs

France 5 took advantage of MIPCOM to introduce its new Wednesday science primetime slot to…

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Lagardère Studios plans European indie M&A

Lagardère Studios, the entertainment division of Lagardère Group, is looking for further external growth in…

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Ernotte fires France 2 boss Meslet

Vincent Meslet, France 2’s executive director since August 2015 was abruptly fired yesterday by France…

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French networks reposition, switch models

France Télévisions has confirmed it will reposition DTT network France 4 as a kids and family channel…

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Annecy 2016 report

In a global animation market, the Annecy International Animated Film Festival reflected changes in the…

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Lagardère Studios opening up in Italy

French production and distribution group Lagardère Studios will soon open offices in Italy through its…

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Vivendi launching premium mobile TV

French media group Vivendi launched Studio+, a mobile premium TV service, here in Cannes. The…

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StudioCanal buys into Cumberbatch indie, Bambu

French production and distribution group Studiocanal has strengthened its TV assets by taking minority shares…

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Arte launches virtual reality app

French cultural net Arte has launched a new virtual reality and immersive TV app. More…

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Newen hires former M6 exec as content chief

Newen, which soon becomes part of the TF1 Group, has hired former M6 programming director…

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Doors open for French formats

France’s TV formats are finding growing success in the global market, in tandem with a…

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French SVOD service launches with 4K

French telco Altice has launched Zive, a new SVOD platform solely for its customers that will…

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Newen expelled from indies group over TF1 talks

French producers association USPA has unanimously decided to exclude Newen Group and its subsidiaries Telfrance,…

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New SVOD service inks Sony multi-year deal

US studio Sony Pictures Television has scored a three-year agreement with French-African and Afro-American SVOD…

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Lagardère Studios plots expansion

A subsidiary of Lagardère Studios since last May, Spanish prodco Boomerang TV (Grupo BTV) is…

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Gulli targets African eyeballs with local content

French free DTT kids and family channel Gulli expanded to Africa this March and is…

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TBI Interview: Pascal Breton, CEO, Federation Entertainment

As boss of Marathon Images, Pascal Breton was the producer of France-originated, international hit series…

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The French revolution

French drama series are attracting the type of attention that made Israel and Scandinavia so…

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