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International Studios: Drama Studies
For a week in May the attention of the TV world is focused on Hollywood…
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Audio Network hires Johnson from Warners
Music rights business Audio Network has hired Ali Johnson as its new global head of…
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Sales chief exits Absolutely Independent
The sales and marketing director of Netherlands-based formats house Absolutely Independent is exiting the company…
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Remarkable wins C4 commission for Undo Me
Endemol-owned UK producer Remarkable Television will make new fact-ent series Undo Me, in which Katie…
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Raft of executive changes at Darlow Smithson
There have been a series of senior management changes at Endemol-owned factual producer DSP. Creative…
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Ynon Kreiz to head leading YouTube network
Former Endemol chief exec and chairman Ynon Kreiz has been named as YouTube channel network…
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Shooting Starz
Starz has built a solid slate of original programmes in recent years with the Spartacus…
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International broadcasters buy Ben Silverman’s Bet on Your Baby
The sales arm of US producer and distributor Electus has shopped gameshow Bet on Your…
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Far Moor sets up in the US to exploit UK tax break
Far Moor, the UK consultancy set up by drama executive producers Justin Thomson-Glover and Patrick…
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Marco Bassetti joins Banijay as CEO
Former Endemol Worldwide president Marco Bassetti has joined Banijay. He will be CEO at the…
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Endemol buys Ynon Kreiz’s company, creates Israeli division
Endemol has taken a majority stake in Kuperman, the production company create by ex-Endemol and…
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Endemol: M&A is in our DNA
Global production giant Endemol has re-entered the acquisitions market and plans to buy a company…
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UKTV hires commissioning pair, expands division
UK multichannel broadcaster UKTV has added a pair of commissioning editors following what it describes…
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MIPTV News: Endemol to launch Fox workplace reality format
Endemol will launch new Fox series Does Someone Have to Go to the international market…
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Leopard Films USA poaches Dave Hamilton from Endemol
Leopard Films USA has recruited Dave Hamilton as its senior VP. He joins from Endemol…
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Gary Carter joining Shine Group
FremantleMedia COO Gary Carter is joining Shine Group where he will take the new role…
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UKTV moving into international programme sales
Multichannel group UKTV will start to distribute some of its original shows directly and will…
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M6 buys Your Face Sounds Familiar
Broadcaster M6 is taking Endemol format Your Face Sounds Familiar into France. A primetime version…
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Endemol extends Indian Big Brother brand
Big Brother is getting a pair of new regional language versions in India, where the…
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Endemol bringing Hollywood talent to MIPTV
Hollywood actors Mark Strong and Lennie James will be at MIPTV to promote Low Winter…
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Endemol buys Armoza’s Common Denominator
Endemol has taken international rights to gameshow format The Common Denominator. It has taken international…
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Endemol promotes quartet of US executives
Endemol’s US division has upped four senior executives: Caroline Baumgard, Rob Day, Ron Milkes and…
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Bananas in Pyjamas lands at Disney Junior
Disney Junior in Canada has picked up preschool kids series Bananas in Pyjamas. The channel…
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Broadcasters believe in We Believe in You format
Armoza Formats has licensed its We Believe in You format into Hungary and Turkey. Endemol…
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Heggessey’s Boom hires UKTV’s Tess Cuming
Fledgling indie production group Boomerang has recruited Tess Cuming as its first head of factual…
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Endemol takes rights to sci-fi series Continuum
Endemol has picked up international rights to sci-fi series Continuum. It has inked a deal…
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Endemol management shake-up continues with Paraskakis appointment
Endemol has announced another senior management change, appointing Fotini Paraskakis managing director of its Asian…
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Fox International buys Endemol drama Low Winter Sun
Fox International Channels has struck a deal with Endemol for Low Winter Sun, the…
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Latin Media Leaders: Fox’s Billion-Dollar Man
MOST INFLUENTIAL INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE HERNAN LOPEZ, PRESIDENT AND CEO, FOX INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS Hernan Lopez is…
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Senior management shake-up at Endemol
Endemol has instigated wide-ranging senior management changes with new roles for Martha Brass, Edwin van…