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Exclusive: Shinawil, Reel One & Dominic Schreiber link for dark comedy ‘Our Father’
Former Newen exec Dominic Schreiber has linked up with Clean Sweep producer Shinawil and Canada’s…
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How to secure investment in your company, by those who’ve done it
Scripted costs have surged over recent years, with streamers’ demands supercharging the market. Nick Edwards…
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Newen Connect appoints Banijay alum Andrew Sime to lead on formats
French distributor Newen Connect has hired former Banijay Rights exec Andrew Sime to lead its…
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Scripted round-up: US remake for Belgium’s ‘Team Chocolate’; Showtime adapts Swedish book for TV; Netflix reveals ‘All The Light We Cannot See’
LA-based STXtelevision has teamed with Newen’s Reel One Entertainment to develop and produce an English-language…
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Newen’s Pupkin launches “witty” women-focused Juliet label
Newen-backed prodco Pupkin in the Netherlands is launching Juliet, a new label concentrating on “witty…
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Newen cements European expansion with Flare Film acquisition
TF1-owned French production group Newen has acquired a majority stake in German production company Flare…
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Newen’s Pupkin buys into ‘Penoza’ director’s prodco WBM
Newen-backed Pupkin in the Netherlands has taken a majority stake in WBM, the prodco founded…
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Apple TV+ orders first Anglo-French drama from ‘Spiral’ scribe
Apple TV+ has expanded its European originals with its first Anglo-French drama, which has been…
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A+E buys into Newen’s Canadian prodco Reel One
A+E Networks has taken a 35% stake in Reel One Entertainment, the Canadian producer-distributor owned by…
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Hal Vogel & Ringside launch new firm Slate, as Daybreak co-founders exit
Daybreak Pictures co-founders David Aukin and Hal Vogel are leaving the Tinopolis-owned UK producer, with…
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Newen takes majority stake in ‘El Cid’ prodco iZen Group
French producer and distributor Newen has taken a majority stake in Spanish drama and factual…
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Newen merges Telfrance, CAPA & 17 Juin to form new French division
French production and distribution group Newen has restructured its domestic operations by combining Telfrance, CAPA…
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Newen expands in UK with Gub Neal drama indie
France’s Newen has partnered with prominent UK drama producer Gub Neal and production house DoveTale…
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Anton to co-invest in Newen projects under strategic financing deal
French production giant Newen has struck a strategic funding deal with producer-financier Anton. Under the…
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Newen completes acquisition of Reel One Entertainment
Newen Group has completed its acquisition of Canadian scripted producer-distributor Reel One Entertainment. The Department…
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Newen acquires Reel One Entertainment
French media giant Newen has acquired Canadian scripted producer-distributor Reel One Entertainment. Founded in 2001…
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Newen acquires stakes in Dutch and Danish prodcos
TF1-owned Newen is acquiring equity stakes in two production companies: Pupkin, from the Netherlands and…
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Cineflix hires ex-Newen exec for copros
Cineflix Media has appointed ex-Newen exec Julien Leroux to the new position of SVP for…
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Elephant hires Newen exec to head int’l production
French indie Elephant has hired Germanized executive producer and Newen Group head of international copros,…
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Amazon Prime brings in first French original
Amazon Prime Video is teaming up with Newen (through its Telfrance subsidiary), Bavaria Fiction and…
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Laetitia Recayte leaving France Télévisions
Laetitia Recayte is exiting France Télévisions this summer. The former Newen Group exec joined the…
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Newen buys Dutch prodco Tuvalu
France-based producer and distributor Newen has taken a majority stake in the Tuvalu Media Group….
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Increased costs hit TF1
French broadcaster TF1’s performance for the first nine months of the year has been hit…
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Programming costs weigh on TF1
French commercial broadcaster M6 overtook larger rival TF1 at the end of last week in…
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France Televisions, Newen resolve TF1 spat
France Télévisions has resolved its spat with local producer Newen following an agreement over daily…
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France Télévisions shakes up quotas, rights deals
France Télévisions has agreed new production quotas and secondary rights agreements with industry groups representing…
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Newen hires former M6 exec as content chief
Newen, which soon becomes part of the TF1 Group, has hired former M6 programming director…
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Michel replacing Recayte at TV France Int’l
France Télévisions executive Hervé Michel has been elected president of TV France International and will…
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Controversial TF1-Newen deal agreed
TF1’s deal for French production group Newen has been agreed. The agreement will see 70%…
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Newen expelled from indies group over TF1 talks
French producers association USPA has unanimously decided to exclude Newen Group and its subsidiaries Telfrance,…
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