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Banijay International
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Fremantle prodco details claim against Banijay
FremantleMedia-backed Israeli prodco Abot Hameiri is claiming an initial £42,528 (US$52,700) from Banijay Group in…
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Humphrey to reunite with Namiech at Passion
Jimmy Humphrey will reunite with his former Banijay International boss Emmanuelle Namiech by joining UK-based…
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Ex-NBCU exec joins Dudesons company
Former NBCUniversal International Studios format sales director Jonathan Tuonvinen has resurfaced at Rabbit Films, the…
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Ex-Banijay sales exec joins New Flemish Primitives
Former Banijay International sales manager Siobhan Herriot is joining The Flemish Primitives as head of…
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Banijay sales staff set for Zodiak exit
Several of the Banijay International sales staff that transferred to Zodiak Rights are set to…
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NBCU formats director exiting
NBCUniversal International Studios’ director of formats and production is leaving the company after four years,…
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Banijay completes Zodiak merger
The merger of Banijay Group and Zodiak Media has completed, creating TV’s latest super-indie. Operating…
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Banijay Tracks Billy Connolly
Banijay International has taken the international rights to Billy Connolly’s Tracks Across America, a three-part…
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Unscripted pops for Banijay pre-market
Banijay International will debut original programming from US fan-focused cable channel Pop at MIPCOM following…
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Banijay inks French indie pact
Banijay International has scored a deal with French indie La Grosse Equipe. The deal will…
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Banijay picks up John Legend’s Sing It On
Banijay has snagged international rights to Sing It On, the US reality series inspired by…
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Banijay poaches Michael Jackson from DCD
Banijay International has hired Michael Jackson as head of global sales. The company said the…
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Banijay in Mid East formats pact
Banijay International has signed an exclusive production pact with Middle Eastern prodco Periscoop, TBI has…
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Lebanon’s MTV says It’s Only TV
Lebanese broadcaster MTV has licensed a local version of a French TV-themed comedy panel show….
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Banijay names Namiech as Spodsberg successor
Banijay International has named Emmanuelle Namiech as its managing director, For the past six months,…
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Globo has a Super Star Ding Dong
Brazil’s Globo TV has acquired local rights to Banijay International format Super Star Ding Dong….
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Banijay snags exclusive rights to TV Guide content
Banijay International has secured worldwide rights to content from US cable net TV Guide Network….
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Bassetti’s Banijay: ‘We won’t pay insane prices for prodcos’
Marco Bassetti, who became CEO of Paris-based production group Banijay in April 2013, tells Jesse…
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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…
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MIPTV 2014: Banijay plans Weddings, brings Masters to Cannes
Banijay International will be in Cannes with new formats including Brainpool entertainment show Extraordinary Masters…
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Danish format set for Canada’s CBC
Canadian national broadcaster CBC has commissioned a local version of Danish entertainment format Comedy on…
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Banijay pushes into finished with Namiech
The ex-managing director of Target Entertainment, Emmanuelle Namiech, is to work with Banijay International to…
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TV’s conscious effort
Cruel critiques and manufactured conflict have been replaced by supportive smiles, warm hugs and a…
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Reality round the clock
NBC’s large scale live event gameshow Million Second Quiz has ended after nearly 12 days…
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Banijay readies Mentor for market
Distributor Banijay International is getting ready to launch Danish competition format Mentor at MIPCOM. The…
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Bunim/Murray making Def Leppard doc series
US producer Bunim/Murray is making Living With Def Leppard, a documentary series following the rock…
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Eyeworks makes a Splash in South Korea
Eyeworks’ diving format Celebrity Splash is to launch in another territory, this time South Korea…
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Formats to see in CEE
As NATPE Budapest gets underway, TBI speaks to the main players about selling formats into…
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Banijay’s Opposite Worlds travels the globe
Banijay has sold its reality format Opposite Worlds into Turkey, Croatia and the Middle East…
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News brief: Banijay’s Stars in Danger dives into Denmark
Banijay International has shopped its Stars in Danger: The High Dive series to TV3 in…
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