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Possessed hires Remarkable & Expectation alum Nick Mather to lead creative
ITV Studios-backed UK producer Possessed has appointed former Remarkable TV and Expectation Entertainment exec Nick…
Flame Distribution hires Argonon, Orange Smarty alum Lynn Lugsden
UK-based Flame Distribution has appointed former Argonon and Endemol exec Lynn Lugsden as SVP of…
TBI Weekly: How mega-mergers are set to impact third-party distribution deals
A frenzied period of consolidation is beginning to leave an indelible mark on the distribution…
Eccholine expands into UK with Endemol, Zodiak alum in charge
Former Endemol, Twentieth Century Fox and Zodiak exec Peter Van den Bussche has joined production…
Endemol Shine sale back on with Banijay in the lead
The sale of Endemol Shine Group is newly revived, TBI has learned. It is believed…
Endemol Shine sends Stripped to Portugal
Endemol has sent prime-time social experiment Stripped to Portugal. Portuguese terrestrial broadcaster TVI has commissioned an eight-part…
Japan’s NHK gets Younger
TV Land drama Younger is heading to Japan. Endemol Shine International has struck a multi-series…
30 years of TBI: The TBI 20 (2003)
TBI turns 30 this year, and to celebrate we will be publishing a series of…
Argonon launches prodcos with NBCU & All3 execs
UK-based Argonon Group has established a pair of joint venture production entities, with execs from…
Argonon launches prodcos with NBCU & All3 execs
UK-based Argonon Group has established a pair of joint venture production entities, with execs from…
First international deal for new kids prodco
Language-learning kids series StoryZoo will head to ORF in Austria after the fledgling kids prodco…
Coppermann takes control as Endemol Shine merges France
Endemol Shine is merging its French businesses with Nicolas Coppermann from the Endemol side of…
Warner Bros poaches BBCWW’s Blot for France
Warner Bros. has hired French TV veteran Jean-Louis Blot to run a new production business…
Ex-Eyeworks, Shine exec joins Lionsgate
Former Eyeworks and Shine International sales exec Ted Bookstaver has joined US studio Lionsgate Television….
Core Media files for bankruptcy
American Idol owner Core Media Group has filed for bankruptcy. The company, which was part…
Ynon Kreiz exits Maker
Ynon Kreiz has left Maker Studios almost a year after The Walt Disney Company acquired…
ITV Studios deal with Christina Wayne’s Assembly
The US arm of ITV Studios has inked an overall deal with Assembly Entertainment, the…
Former TF1, Endemol exec joins Monterosa
Former TF1 and Endemol digital exec David Jullien has joined multiscreen TV specialist Monterosa. He…
Ex-Core US TV chief lands Lionsgate role
Jennifer O’Connell (pictured) has landed a new alternative programming post at Lionsgate Entertainment, just weeks…
Endemol Shine Oz team takes shape
Mark and Carl Fennessy’s team at Endemol Shine Australia is taking shape as the Sydney-based…
Endemol Shine boss: M&A is no problem
Endemol Shine Group president Tim Hincks has defended the current wave of mergers and acquisitions…
Endemol Shine unites commercial teams
Endemol Shine Group has combined the Shine 360° and Endemol international commercial partnerships teams under…
Gary Carter to exit Endemol Shine
Gary Carter has decided to leave Endemol Shine Group. Carter was recently named as co-international…
Viacom replaces Blink channel with Paramount
Viacom International Media Networks has withdrawn Blink!, the channel that started out as a JV with…
Shine’s Callaghan exits for Screentime
Shine Australia’s executive director, Rory Callaghan, is joining Banijay Group’s Screentime as CEO. He will…
Endemol Shine Group: the story so far
The enormous distribution group created by the merger of Endemol, Shine Group and Core Media…
Endemol Shine Group created, senior team named
Endemol, Shine and Core have launched their joint enterprise, which has been initially named ‘Endemol…
Warner Bros. names Romano successor
Warner Bros. Entertainment has named ex-Core Media Group financial chief Kim Williams as its CFO…
Endemol takes TV Land shows overseas
Endemol will distribute US cable channel TV Land’s latest sitcoms. Endemol Worldwide Distribution has taken…
News brief: Endemol Beyond launches #Muthaship
Endemol Beyond USA will launch a YouTube reality show, The #Muthaship, on December 1. The…