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Endemol
Endemol to finance Amber Television shows
Endemol has secured a three-year development and distribution deal with UK producer Amber Television. This…
BBC orders more Peaky Blinders, Netflix gets US rights
UK public broadcaster the BBC has ordered a third season of period gangster drama Peaky…
On-demand Cirkus buys The Driver
Cirkus, the ‘best of British’ on demand service, has added UK drama series The Driver…
Banijay poaches Endemol exec for digital
Banijay-backed US prodco Bunim/Murray has poached John P. Roberts from Endemol for a new digital…
The British are coming – and not before time.
The way we sell British content abroad is changing – for the better, says Hugh…
Endemol making Phantom of the Opera TV series
Endemol’s scripted division and Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Tony Krantz are adapting Phantom of the Opera…
News brief: BBC orders 60 more eps of Two Tribes quiz
UK public broadcaster has ordered a second 60-episode series of daytime quiz series Two Tribes….
News brief: Endemol sells My Kitchen Rules
Endemol’s distribution arm has sold cooking series My Kitchen Rules into Belgium. VMMA/VTM have acquired…
Endemol-Shine-Core US leaders named
The joint venture behind the Endemol-Shine Group-Core Media tie-up has named its senior US management….
Chinese Big Brother for VOD platform
Online video platform Youku Tudou has commissioned China’s first ever version of Endemol’s flagship format…
Hincks named president of Shine-Endemol
Tim Hincks has been named president of the merged Endemol, Shine Group and Core Media…
Zodiak poaches another Endemol exec for formats
Zodiak Media has poached Endemol Australia exec Nathan Gibbs and he will take the newly-created…
Endemol-Shine merger confirmed
MIPCOM 2014 will be the final market that Shine and Endemol attend independently of each…
Endemol celebrates 20th with party, new formats
Endemol is to celebrate its 20th birthday by hosting an invite-only MIPCOM party at the…
Turner Laing named Shine-Endemol-Core chief
Former BSkyB content boss Sophie Turner-Laing has landed what is perhaps the biggest job in…
Endemol inks pact with Kingdom creator
Endemol Studios has tied writer and showrunner Byron Balasco into a first-look deal. Balasco is…
Ex-Fox content chief named Endemol Brazil boss
Former Fox International Channels content director Marcello Leão Braga has been named general manager at…
Buyers Briefing: Brad Wood, Comedy Central
Name: Brad Wood Title: Director of acquisitions, Comedy Central UK Brad Wood leads acquisitions at…
Marc Graboff leaves Core as mega-merger moves closer
Marc Graboff, the former NBC programming boss, is leaving Core Media Group. His departure is…
Channel 4 renews Deal or No Deal
Channel 4 has renewed a deal for Deal or No Deal, meaning the quiz will…
New plan for Kreiz MIP keynote
Maker Studios’ Ynon Kreiz is to deliver a keynote speech at MIPCOM, six months after…
Ex-Endemol, Sony execs launch new content company
Former Endemol and Sony executives Ed Louwerse and Julian Curtis have joined forces to launch…
C4 boss slams US studios’ UK takeovers
Channel 4’s CEO David Abraham has slammed the growing number of US studios owning UK…
Analysis: Telefonica’s TV content carrot
Spanish telecoms company and former Endemol owner Telefonica is embroiled in a fight to acquire…
Endemol Beyond makes YouTube sports net play
The UK arm of digital company Endemol Beyond has partnered with online gamer Olatunji (aka…
Netflix-style CEE service, 1+1 take Hostages
A new Netflix-style SVOD service in central and eastern Europe and Ukrainian broadcaster 1+1 are…
News Brief: Endemol hires Bigg Boss for India
Endemol has hired Ashok Vidyasagar as senior VP of its Indian operations, putting him in…
Endemol’s 51 Minds making kids reality for The Hub
US kids cable network The Hub has ordered Parents Just Don’t Understand, a new reality…
Charlie Brooker launches indie with Endemol
Writer, satirist and broadcaster Charlie Brooker has launched a new indie with production giant Endemol….
Endemol secures Mam Tor first-look deal
Endemol Worldwide Distribution has secured an exclusive three-year development and distribution deal with new UK…