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Tim Mutimer
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UK Screenings: Banijay Group’s Tim Mutimer
Banijay Group’s distribution chief Tim Mutimer tells Richard Middleton how the company’s scripted plans are…
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TBI’s UK Screenings Social prepares for launch with new guest speakers!
TBI welcomes you to a brand new event taking place a short walk from Southbank…
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TBI’s forward thinkers: Banijay’s Tim Mutimer; Kew’s Jonathan Ford; NATPE’s JP Bommel; Cottonwood’s David Michel
Tim Mutimer, CEO, Banijay Rights What will the single biggest challenge be for distribution over…
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Is France’s answer to Netflix too little too late?
France’s local answer to Netflix, Salto, may have received the greenlight from the competition watchdog,…
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Wild Money: The new rules of play in distribution
Distributors are under greater pressure than ever, needing to be nimble, innovative and cash-rich –…
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What Friends tells us about rights ownership in 2019
Media giants building SVODs to rival Netflix are talking the talk, but who will walk…
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560 Media to oversee secondary rights for Banijay Rights
Banijay Rights has appointed 560 Media to oversee its secondary rights. Under the deal, the…
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Banijay buys Survivor prodco Castaway
Banijay has acquired Survivor prodco Castaway Television, TBI can reveal. Castaway owners Charlie Parsons, Lord…
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Banijay rebrands Zodiak Rights
France’s Banijay Group has rebranded its sales arm, Zodiak Rights, just under a year after…
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Ex-Banijay sales exec joins New Flemish Primitives
Former Banijay International sales manager Siobhan Herriot is joining The Flemish Primitives as head of…
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Banijay sales staff set for Zodiak exit
Several of the Banijay International sales staff that transferred to Zodiak Rights are set to…
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Lat Am, Euro nets coax Wild Things
Broadcasters in Argentina and Denmark are the latest buyers of Zodiak Rights-sold entertainment format Wild…
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Zodiak Rights in $150m scripted pact
Banijay Group’s sales arm, Zodiak Rights, has closed a deal with British writer-director David Raymond…
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Ex-Banijay sales boss to lead Passion
Former Banijay Group sales boss Emmanuelle Namiech has been named CEO of Passion Distribution. Multiple…
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Banijay completes Zodiak merger
The merger of Banijay Group and Zodiak Media has completed, creating TV’s latest super-indie. Operating…
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Mutimer to run sales at Banijay-Zodiak
Zodiak Rights boss Tim Mutimer has landed the top distribution job at the soon-to-merge Banijay-Zodiak…
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Zodiak ups Andreas Lemos
Zodiak Rights has elevated Andreas Lemos to vice president, sales (North America), acquisitions and coproductions….
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Macallister to replace Pedersen at All3 Int’l
Sales veteran Steve Macallister is taking on the CEO job at All3Media International. The former…
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Mutimer replaces Macallister at Zodiak Rights
Tim Mutimer has replaced Steve Macallister as CEO of Zodiak Media’s sales arm, Zodiak Rights….
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Zodiak Americas staffing up after Gamson and Cabano promotions
Zodiak Americas has promoted Mike Gamson and Sheila Cabano and is actively looking to staff…