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Endemol Shine North America
NBC returns to ‘Deal Or No Deal Island’ for second season
NBC in the US has renewed competition format Deal Or No Deal Island for a…
Endemol Shine NA alum Will Keenan resurfaces at Coy Creator
Former Endemol Shine North America digital president Will Keenan is returning to the entertainment industry…
Ex-Endemol Shine North America exec DJ Nurre refutes misconduct allegations
DJ Nurre’s exit from Endemol Shine North America (ESNA) earlier this week came following an…
Sharon Levy named CEO as Endemol Shine North America restructures
Sharon Levy has been promoted to CEO of Endemol Shine North America (ESNA), in a…
News round-up: Sky orders footballer prank show; Sweden’s ‘Truth Will Out’ gets US remake; Abacus visits ‘Frontier’
Sky orders footballer prank show UK pay TV operator Sky has ordered a prank show…
Fremantle’s Eureka hires former Endemol Shine NA unscripted president
Full Bloom and Name That Tune outfit Eureka Productions has hired former Endemol Shine North America…
Endemol Shine NA partners with Everywoman Studios to expand female-focused accelerator
Endemol Shine North America has partnered with with Abby Greensfelder’s Everywoman Studios and Realscreen to…
News round-up: Japan’s NHK gets ‘Wanted’; Fox builds more Lego; India’s Epic rejigs focus
Japan’s NHK takes ‘Wanted’ doc Japan’s NHK has taken free TV rights to one-off doc…
News round-up: Paramount+ reports “most successful” week; ESNA & Aarón Sánchez partner for scripted show’; Great Pacific preps science series
Paramount+ reports “most successful” week ViacomCBS has claimed that its streaming service Paramount+ has experienced…
Banijay’s ESNA promotes Scott Shillet to expanded product role
Banijay-owned Endemol Shine North America has promoted Scott Shillet to a new role overseeing product…
Peacock preps Endemol Shine period dating show ‘Pride & Prejudice’
NBCUniversal streamer Peacock has ordered a new dating format from Endemol Shine North America (ESNA)…
TBI In Conversation: Lining up nostalgia with ‘Domino Challenge’
Banijay’s James Townley and Endemol Shine France’s Jean-Louis Blot tell TBI deputy editor Mark Layton how they’ve…
TBI In Conversation: How Banijay is building its global format empire
Banijay’s global head of content development, James Townley, discusses streamers, pandemic protocols and the popularity…
France’s M6 joins ‘Domino Effect’ with latest remake of Endemol Shine format
France’s M6 has become the latest broadcaster to move into dominoes. The French network has…
RTL4 Netherlands picks up Endemol Shine’s ‘Domino Effect’ format
RTL 4 in the Netherlands has ordered a local remake of Endemol Shine North America…
Endemol Shine Boomdog preps Bear Grylls for Lat Am ‘Into The Wild’
Endemol Shine North America (ESNA)’s Mexico-based production firm Endemol Shine Boomdog is developing a Latin…
Endemol Shine North America ups Sharon Levy to CCO
Endemol Shine North America has promoted Sharon Levy to the role of chief content officer….
Amazon cancels conspiracy thriller ‘Utopia’ after one season
Amazon has cancelled conspiracy thriller Utopia after just one season. The show, which was a…
News round-up: Orange Smarty sells 500+ factual hours; Fox building ‘Lego Masters’ S2; Fremantle gets ‘Tough As Nails’ in format deal
Orange Smarty sells 500+ factual hours Broadcasters TV4 in Sweden, Ananey in Israel, HRT in…
TBI In Conversation: Building an American ‘Utopia’ with Sharon Levy
TBI’s Mark Layton speaks to Sharon Levy, president of unscripted and scripted programming at Endemol…
Endemol Shine starts ‘Domino Effect’ competition format with YouTube talent
Lego Masters US producer Endemol Shine North America (ESNA) is moving into the dominoes game….
Endemol Shine extends deals for Truly Original’s Glenda Hersh & Steven Weinstock
Endemol Shine Group has extended the deals of Glenda Hersh and Steven Weinstock, toppers at…
Fox doubles down on Korean formats with CJ ENM singing format
US broadcaster Fox is looking to build on the success of its remake of South…
Endemol Shine North America names unscripted originals SVP
Endemol Shine North America (ESNA) has named producer Michael Heyerman as its SVP of unscripted…
Endemol Shine’s Hurford-Jones boards Universal TV Alternative Studio
Endemol Shine North America’s Georgie Hurford-Jones has boarded NBCUniversal’s unscripted outfit Universal Television Alternative Studio….
Territory focus: Thailand – Hitting the high notes
Thailand is establishing itself as a hotspot for production ingenuity both regionally and on the…
Endemol Shine North America appoints exec director of licensing
Endemol Shine North America has appointed consumer products exec Scott Shillet as executive director of…
‘Fleabag’ star Andrew Scott lands on Showtime’s ‘Tom Ripley’ adaptation
Fleabag‘s Andrew Scott is set to star in US cabler Showtime’s forthcoming drama based on…
Endemol Shine exits ‘Masked Singer’ as Fox goes in-house for unscripted
Fox is launching an in-house studio for alternative entertainment that will count the next series…
Fox orders scripted pilots from Endemol Shine based on Oz, French series
Fox has ordered two scripted pilots from Endemol Shine North America. The Path duo Annie Weisman and…