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Endemol-Shine
TBI Tech & Analysis: Why M&A activity doubled in two years
The global TV industry is streamlining, with a sharp uptick in M&A activity over the…
TBI Weekly: How Korea’s wave is changing course
South Korean producers and broadcasters make regular appearances in TBI news but recent deals suggest the…
Endemol Shine channels join US AVOD Stirr
Banijay Group-owned Endemol Shine is launching four of its digital linear entertainment channels on US…
Scottish streamer STV expands VOD content by 270 hours
STV, the free-to-air Scottish broadcaster, has announced a significant expansion of its STV Player VOD…
UK Screenings: Endemol Shine
2020 is set to be a decade-defining year for Endemol Shine Group but it’s not…
Kids round-up: Sesame content heads to HITN; Endemol Shine’s ‘Simon’s Cat’ joins TikTok
HITN, the Spanish-language network that offers educational and entertainment content across the US, has struck…
Banijay bosses discuss drive for scale, Endemol sale
Banijay Group’s top brass have spoken out about the business’s drive to achieve scale as…
Endemol Shine’s Boomdog & Televisa take ‘Masked Singer’ to Mexico
Televisa Studios and Endemol Shine’s Boomdog are set to co-produce an adaptation of The Masked…
Magnify scores first scripted format deal with YLE’s ‘Mental’
Andrea Jackson’s Magnify Media has struck its first scripted format deal, selling Mental into France Télévisions’ VOD platform…
Diederick Santer to step down as Kudos CEO
Diederick Santer is to step down from his role as CEO at Endemol Shine prodco…
TBI Weekly: Endemol Shine to monetise ‘deep’ catalogue via Amazon AVOD
As test partner to Freedive, the new ad-supported streamer from Amazon and IMDb, Endemol Shine…
Formats round-up: Banijay takes Wife Swap to Brazil, Endemol Shine’s Kitchen Impossible gets Dutch remake
Banijay Rights has made a string of new format deals for Wife Swap, which will…
Fox orders Endemol Shine’s Big Bounce Battle
Fox has ordered physical format Big Bounce Battle from Endemol Shine. Endemol Shine North America…
Endemol Shine exec confirms sale is imminent
The sale of Endemol Shine Group is reaching its final stages, with a deal expected…
Bridging local and global: Lars Blomgren on his new move
The Bridge producer Lars Blomgren sits with TBI to discuss his preparation for an upcoming…
RTL withdraws interest in Endemol Shine purchase
German broadcaster RTL has withdrawn its interest in buying Endemol Shine as it focuses on…
HBO Asia picks up Asian adaptation of The Bridge
HBO Asia is set to air the Asian adaptation of Endemol Shine’s The Bridge, a…
The Wall adaptation a “failure” for RTL Hungary, says CEO
At the New Europe Market (NEM) in Croatia, RTL Hungary CEO Gabriella Vidus branded the…
STV, Endemol execs launch Scottish indie Very Nice
Scottish entertainment producers Andrew Robertson and Henry Imbert have launched Very Nice, an independent production…
Marcus Wolter to become CEO of newly formed Banijay Germany
Banijay Group is to launch a German outfit with Marcus Wolter acting as CEO from…
Show of the week: Big Bounce Battle
Big Bounce Battle promises to be one of the most fun new formats at MIPTV…
Discovery and Hearst execs join Endemol Shine
Endemol Shine Group has appointed Hearst’s Kathryn Flood and Discovery’s Lawrence Pavely as creative strategists…
Tiger Aspect to produce Aliens Love Underpants for Sky
Endemol Shine-owned Tiger Aspect (Mr Bean, Charlie and Lola) is adapting award-winning children’s book Aliens…
Endemol Shine prodco Princess closing
Endemol Shine UK is closing Princess Productions, after the London-based prodco lost its studio space…
Endemol Shine’s Gaha exiting
Eden Gaha is leaving Endemol Shine North America. He has been president of unscripted at…
Seacrest, Endemol Shine pact for YouTube talent show
Ryan Seacrest Productions and Endemol Shine are making Best.Cover.Ever, a singing competition series that will…
BBC Worldwide staffs up in Brazil
BBC Worldwide is expanding its Brazilian operations with two new execs joining the distributor’s São Paulo…
Changing of the guard at Tiger Aspect
Longtime Tiger Aspect exec Sophie Clarke-Jervoise is stepping down, with Ben Cavey and Will Gould…
Endemol Shine poaches BBC programming exec
Former BBC channel controller Kim Shillinglaw has hired BBC formats and features commissioning boss Donna…
Sigourney Weaver on board Gorillas in the Mist doc
Sigourney Weaver will narrate a new Nat Geo series about Dian Fossey, the naturalist whose…