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Endemol Shine Group
ESG hit Humans heads to China
Endemol Shine Group has revealed that Endemol Shine China will partner with local production house…
ESG’s Turner Laing to be honoured at International Emmys
Endemol Shine Group CEO Sophie Turner Laing is to receive the International Academy’s 2018 Directorate…
M6 picks up The Bridge from Endemol Shine
Endemol Shine Group has licensed adventure entertainment format The Bridge to M6 France. Originally created…
ESG brings in Filmlance’s Blomgren to head scripted EMEA
Endemol Shine Group (ESG) is set to charge up its non-English scripted portfolio by appointing…
Endemol Shine hires banks for possible $4bn sale
Endemol Shine Group, the production company co-owned by 21st Century Fox and Apollo Global Management,…
RMC Découverte acquires Endemol Shine’s Hunted
Endemol Shine Group has licensed hit factual format Hunted to French broadcaster RMC Découverte. Under…
Endemol Shine & Viu to adapt The Bridge for Asia
Asian VOD service Viu has teamed with Endemol Shine Group (ESG) to produce a localised,…
TBI Weekly: Winding down from MIPTV
MIPTV may have had an impact on your days this week, as the industry experienced…
Endemol Shine partners with China’s Youku for originals
Endemol Shine Group has reached a co-development partnership between its China office and China’s VOD…
SBT Brazil to revive Endemol Shine’s Deal or No Deal
Endemol Shine gameshow Deal or No Deal is returning to Brazil after a seven-year absence….
More classic shows rebooted as This is Your Life returns
The revival of classic unscripted formats to the market has continued apace in the past…
Volume of TV prodco M&A doubled in four years – IHS
Mergers and acquisitions in the television production space more than doubled between 2013 and 2017…
Netflix purchases fifth Black Mirror
Charlie Brooker will pen a fifth season of dystopian technology series Black Mirror for SVOD…
TBI Weekly: BBC Worldwide Showcase and the UK Screenings
The BBC Worldwide Showcase is, by some distance, the largest international programming market held by…
Ex-Endemol Shine topper Brass joins Antidote’s board
Former Endemol Shine Group international operations chief Martha Brass has joined the increasingly prolific UK…
Endemol Shine brings in Fox’s legal exec
Endemol Shine Group (ESG) is growing its legal team with the hire of Fox’s James…
Disney secures $66bn 21st Century Fox entertainment takeover
The Walt Disney Company has secured a US$66 billion deal that hands it most of…
Iger could remain Disney CEO after Fox deal closes
Disney chief Bob Iger might not be done just yet. Reports claim Iger might re-up…
Endemol Shine Asia chief exits in rejig
Endemol Shine Asia (ESA) managing director Fotini Paraskakis (pictured) is leaving her role, as part…
Creating the dream team
Endemol Shine Group’s French prodcos merged on May 1, as the production and distribution giant…
Endemol Shine India CEO exiting
Endemol Shine India managing director and CEO Deepak Dhar will leave the business at the…
TBI Weekly: What happens to The Weinstein Company?
This week was undoubtedly dominated by news that Harvey Weinstein has been fired from the…
MIPCOM slates – ITV Studios & Endemol Shine
ITV Studios Global Entertainment ITV is bringing ten formats to Cannes, leading with popular dating…
Objective picks up Princess pair’s Hitchhiker TV
UK-based Objective Media Group has created new talent-focused production company, Hitchhiker Television. Princess Productions pair…
War & Peace firm gets MD, Endemol Shine exec
War & Peace producer Lookout Point has upped commercial director Damian Keogh to managing director,…
Heritage hunter
Lisa Perrin oversees the global rollout of the world’s largest formats collection. The CEO of…
NBCU hires ex-Endemol Shine exec for formats
NBCUniversal International Studios has brought in former Endemol Shine Group formats sales chief Ana Langenberg…
Protests planned as Endemol Shine Turkey dispute expands
Turkish producers, directors and talent are planning to lead protests at Endemol Shine Group’s headquarters…
Amazon acquires Sky’s Tin Star
Amazon has acquired Tin Star for the US from UK-based distributors Endemol Shine International and…
Sky exec joins Endemol Shine as Brass exits
Endemol Shine Group has appointed Sky’s Nicola Bamford as CEO of international operations as former head Martha…