Details were announced regarding the new joint venture of 21st Century Fox and funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC bringing together Endemol, Shine and CORE Media, to create a global entertainment group with a portfolio of international hits including Masterchef, American Idol, Big Brother, Broadchurch, The Money Drop, Peaky Blinders, Grantchester, Deal or No Deal, Wipeout, The Biggest Loser, Black Mirror, Mr. Bean, So You Think You Can Dance, One Born Every Minute, The … [Read more...] about New joint venture ‘Endemol Shine Group’ launches
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Endemol enters partnership with Amber Television
Endemol, the world’s independent production and distribution company, announced that it is entering into an exclusive first-look development and distribution deal with UK producer Amber Television. The three year deal will see Endemol provide development funding and deficit financing in return for exclusive first-look distribution rights on Amber Television output. Ileen Maisel and Lawrence Elman joined forces in 2009 as Directors of Amber. By combining their extensive experience in the … [Read more...] about Endemol enters partnership with Amber Television
“My Kitchen Rules’” international success
The successful reality culinary series, My Kitchen Rules continues its success both locally and abroad with recent sales of the Seven Productions format by Endemol Worldwide Distribution to New Zealand, Denmark and French speaking Belgium with further deals under discussion in Canada and Norway. Developed and produced by the Seven Network Australia, My Kitchen Rules has also been produced locally in Canada (French speaking), Lithuania, Serbia and the United Kingdom. Currently in production on … [Read more...] about “My Kitchen Rules’” international success
A+E Networks® names President, A&E® and History®
New York – Paul Buccieri has been appointed President, A&E® and History®. The announcement was made by Nancy Dubuc, President & CEO, A+E Networks®, to whom Buccieri will report. The appointment becomes effective early next year. Buccieri will oversee all content creation, programming, brand development and marketing for A&E and History and their affiliated brands. A&E and History General Managers David McKillop and Dirk Hoogstra will now report to Buccieri. … [Read more...] about A+E Networks® names President, A&E® and History®
“Big Brother” goes to China
First ever Chinese version of reality blockbuster set to debut on Youku Tudou Inc., the country’s number one digital video platform with over 500,000,000 active users across screens, annually generating over 200 billion views Endemol, a company of multiplatform entertainment, announced that it is partnering with China’s digital video platform Youku Tudou Inc. to launch the first ever Chinese version of global reality hit Big Brother. The new series will be a collaboration between … [Read more...] about “Big Brother” goes to China
North America Leadership Team announces new Joint Venture
In a series of announcements made, it was confirmed that Cris Abrego and Charlie Corwin will serve as Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs North America of the new joint venture, which brings together Endemol, Shine Group and CORE Media. In their new roles, Abrego and Corwin will continue to report to Tim Hincks, President of the global multi-platform content provider, and will continue to spearhead day-to-day operations across Endemol’s operations in the U.S., in addition to assuming responsibility … [Read more...] about North America Leadership Team announces new Joint Venture
