London – Temptation Island, Banijay Group’s reality format, is beginning a new revival around the world as Italian free-to-air broadcaster Canale 5 signs a significant commission for a fresh new local version. Banijay Group company Ambra Multimedia will produce a 4 x 120’ series in co-production with production house Fascino. Airing weekly on Mediaset network Canale 5, the series will launch in summer 2014. Created by Chris Cowan and Jean-Michel … [Read more...] about Italy to get fresh new local version of Banijay’s “Temptation Island”
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Marco Bassetti joins Banijay Group as CEO
Paris – Marco Bassetti, former President of Endemol Group, has been appointed as CEO of Banijay Entertainment. Bassetti will now be responsible for the international development of Banijay Group, which currently has a turnover of US$500 million. He will seek to increase the presence of Banijay in its existing markets and develop business in new countries with strong growth potential. Bassetti founded Endemol Italy in 1997 and worked as Managing Director and then as President of … [Read more...] about Marco Bassetti joins Banijay Group as CEO