It was announced that Tim Hincks will serve as President of the new joint venture, which brings together Endemol, Shine Group and CORE Media. In his role as President, Hincks will report to Sophie Turner Laing, CEO of the global multi-platform content provider. Hincks, who will be based in London, will work with Turner Laing to develop and grow the creative and strategic direction of the new company, and will have specific responsibility for the UK and U.S. “This new joint venture … [Read more...] about Tim Hincks to serve as President of new Joint Venture
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Endemol and Reshet reveal first format under new partnership
Endemol and Israeli broadcaster Reshet unveiled the first international format developed under their recently formed partnership on March 10. Fundastic is the world's first live, multiplatform crowd funding format with real-time active viewing, which sees aspiring entrepreneurs contend for financial backing that could bring their business dreams to life. First, each contender must face a panel of judges comprised of business leaders and self-made moguls who decide which are the concepts that … [Read more...] about Endemol and Reshet reveal first format under new partnership
Olivier Gers departs Endemol Worldwide Brands
Endemol, the world’s largest independent production company, today announced that Olivier Gers is stepping down as CEO of commercial division Endemol Worldwide Brands (EWB) and will leave the company shortly. Olivier joined Endemol as CEO of EWB in February 2010 with a focus on extending Endemol’s IP and commercial activities across multiple platforms, including investment in product development and the creation of games, second screen applications and branded entertainment. Olivier … [Read more...] about Olivier Gers departs Endemol Worldwide Brands
Virginie Calmels resigns from Endemol
Paris, Amsterdam – Virginie Calmels has resigned from her positions as COO of Endemol Group and CEO of Endemol France, and will leave the company shortly. Calmels joined Endemol in September 2003 and successively held the positions of Managing Director, then CEO of Endemol France, before being promoted to COO of Endemol Group. Just Spee, CEO of Endemol, said: "Virginie did a great job in the different roles she held within the group and I wish her the very best for her future.” "I … [Read more...] about Virginie Calmels resigns from Endemol
Endemol UK announces new senior management
Following the announcement that former CEO of the UK business Tim Hincks has become President of Endemol Group and Chairman of Endemol UK, the independent production group revealed its new CEO and new Chief Operating Officer. Former Chief Operating Officer Lucas Church has been appointed CEO of Endemol UK, while former Chief Financial Officer Richard Johnston has become Chief Operating Officer. Church, who has 20 years of experience in the TV industry, will lead the UK group, which produces over … [Read more...] about Endemol UK announces new senior management
Endemol appoints Hincks and Calmels to Management Board
Tim Hincks, CEO of Endemol UK, and Virginie Calmels, Chairman and CEO of Endemol France, have been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, respectively, of Endemol Group. Hincks and Calmels will report directly to Just Spee, who was appointed CEO of Endemol Group at the beginning of April. As President of Endemol Group, Hincks will be responsible for overseeing the company’s operations in the US and UK, further building the collaboration and synergy between these key markets, as … [Read more...] about Endemol appoints Hincks and Calmels to Management Board