London- Leading UK based distributor Banijay International has picked up worldwide (excluding U.S.) distribution rights for the ground-breaking new investigation series The Injustice Files, from U.S. cable network FUSION. Set to make its international debut at MIPCOM in October, The Injustice Files (10 x 60’) takes viewers behind the headlines to boldly reveal the true stories of people who are fighting for justice. The Injustice Files is an in-house FUSION production … [Read more...] about Deals at Banijay
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Banijay International secures ‘Sing It On’
London – Banijay International has secured international distribution rights to the much-anticipated Sing It On, a brand new, original docu-reality series inspired by the blockbuster movie Pitch Perfect. The UK-based independent content distributor will launch the series to the international market following its initial run in the U.S. on Pop, which premiered the series last week to coincide with the film release of Pitch Perfect 2. Set in the fiercely competitive world of collegiate … [Read more...] about Banijay International secures ‘Sing It On’
Banijay International makes appointment
London –Banijay International has appointed international distribution specialist Michael Jackson as Head of Global Sales. Formerly Senior Sales and Acquisitions Executive at DCD Rights, Jackson will take on the new role of Head of Global Sales selling to UK, Asia and pan-regional broadcasters, as well as covering Germany, Benelux, CEE in Siobhan Herriott’s absence (currently on maternity leave). Based in Banijay International’s London headquarters, Jackson will report to … [Read more...] about Banijay International makes appointment
Banijay International picks up Icelandic format
London – With the focus on Nordic programming at MIPTV next month, Banijay International has acquired hot new entertainment format Treasured Tunes from Iceland’s biggest production company, Sagafilm. The studio-based primetime format, which Banijay International will launch at MIPTV, attempts to find a country’s best loved song, as voted for by the viewers, with all songs reinterpreted and rearranged by modern day hit recording artists. The selected musical style or decade … [Read more...] about Banijay International picks up Icelandic format
Banijay International partners with Periscoop
London – Banijay International has signed an exclusive formats representation deal in the Middle East, teaming with local production partner Periscoop. The deal will see Periscoop, which is led by Péri Cochin and is one of most prominent producers in the Middle East, representing adaptation and distribution rights for Banijay International’s portfolio of hit non-scripted formats throughout the region. The new partnership follows a previous collaboration between Periscoop … [Read more...] about Banijay International partners with Periscoop
Bomanbridge closes deal with Banijay International
London – Singapore-based distribution/production agency, Bomanbridge Media, has partnered with distributor Banijay International to sell two reality series to Thailand’s cable satellite operator, it was announced by SVP International Distribution, Sebastian Burkhardt. Season one of Pound Pups to Dog Stars (10 x 30’) and Village Vets (12 x 30’), produced by Screentime New Zealand and Screentime Australia respectively, have been acquired by TrueVisions in Thailand. … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge closes deal with Banijay International
