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Banijay Group
Bunim/Murray chair stands down in shake up
Jonathan Murray is stepping back from Bunim/Murray Productions, the pioneering US reality prodco he co-created…
Shine’s Callaghan exits for Screentime
Shine Australia’s executive director, Rory Callaghan, is joining Banijay Group’s Screentime as CEO. He will…
Banijay appoints head of content
France-based production and distribution group Banijay has upped Marie Schweitzer to head of content. In…
Lebanon’s MTV says It’s Only TV
Lebanese broadcaster MTV has licensed a local version of a French TV-themed comedy panel show….
Banijay buys US indie
Banijay Group has bought a controlling stake in Stephen David Entertainment, the US prodco behind…
Finnish net to visit Temptation Island
Banijay International’s classic reality format Temptation Island is heading to a broadcaster in Finland. Nelonen Media-owned…
Banijay names Namiech as Spodsberg successor
Banijay International has named Emmanuelle Namiech as its managing director, For the past six months,…
French remake for The Weakest Link
Classic BBC quiz show The Weakest Link is being remade for French DTT channel D8….
Spodsberg to swap Banijay Int’l for Nordisk return
Banijay International’s managing director Karoline Spodsberg is to move up to COO of Banijay Group’s…
Nordisk Film TV poaches trio of Zodiak execs
Nordisk Film TV’s Swedish arm has hired a new managing director, Kristoffer Graci, who comes…
Banijay pushes into finished with Namiech
The ex-managing director of Target Entertainment, Emmanuelle Namiech, is to work with Banijay International to…
Banijay to rep ITV Studios shows in Spain
Banijay Group has closed an exclusive multi-year deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment to rep…
Bell chimes with Opposite Worlds, Haggis drama
Canadian broadcaster Bell Media has unveiled a wide ranging slate of new shows, including a…
Italian broadcaster buys Armoza celeb format
Italy’s RAI has acquired a local version of celebrity-themed entertainment show I Can Do That!…
News brief: Banijay launches Italian producer
Banijay Group has launched an Italian production company with local producer Filipo Cipriano. Banijay will…
French Banijay prodco adds Endemol France reality chief
Banijay Group’s H2O Productions has hired Endemol France formats veteran Philippe Stoltz as managing director….
New CEO for Banijay’s Finnish business as Ahomaa exits
Banijay Group has appointed a new CEO for its Finnish business following the departure of…
Charlize Theron launches reality JV with Banijay
Hollywood actress Charlize Theron has taken her move into reality TV production a step further…
Banijay moves into channels business with celeb net
International producer and distributor Banijay Group is moving into the channels business with the launch…