ITV Studios has announced that it has taken a majority stake in the leading Spanish scripted production company Plano a Plano. Founded in 2011 and run by owner and Producer César Benítez, Plano a Plano is known for the hit series Valeria, based on the novels by Elísabet Benavent ranked in Netflix’s Top 5 most-viewed international dramas globally, El Principe for Mediaset which has sold to more than 60 international markets and the daily telenovela Servir Y Proteger for TVE. César Benítez … [Read more...] about ITV Studios takes majority stake in the renowned Spanish scripted production company Plano a Plano
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Nathalie Garcia to join ITV Studios and head up newly established ITV Studios Iberia
ITV Studios announced that leading entertainment executive Nathalie Garcia is joining its major international production group as Managing Director of ITV Studios Iberia on 1 November. The new entity will be the exclusive home of ITV Studios’ formats in Spain such as The Voice (La Voz), The Voice Kids (La Voz Kids) and The Chase (El Cazador). Nathalie joins ITV Studios from Fremantle Spain where she held the position of CEO for nine years. During her tenure she oversaw the production of … [Read more...] about Nathalie Garcia to join ITV Studios and head up newly established ITV Studios Iberia
ITV Studios expands its scripted production base with first ever Australian drama label, Lingo Pictures
ITV Studios today announced a new milestone in the expansion of its international scripted footprint, acquiring a majority stake in the multi-award winning Australian production company, Lingo Pictures. Led by two of the most prolific and respected drama producers in the market, Helen Bowden and Jason Stephens, Lingo Pictures will be ITV Studios’ first ever Australian scripted label. Helen and Jason will continue to head up the business based in Sydney. As part of the wider ITV Studios Group, … [Read more...] about ITV Studios expands its scripted production base with first ever Australian drama label, Lingo Pictures
Endemol Shine Group unveils New Formats at MIPCOM
Global producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announced the line-up of new formats heading to Cannes for MIPCOM 2017. From Endemol Shine UK is a brand new Saturday night entertainment show, All Together Now. Each episode sees a range of talented performers take to the stage to perform in front of The 100, an audience of great singers with big voices and even bigger opinions. If any of the 100 like what they hear, they can stand up and join in. The greater the number that sing along, the … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Group unveils New Formats at MIPCOM
Endemol Shine Group and Quebecor Content close deal
Global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group announced a new deal with Quebecor Content as The Wall moves into French Canada. Quebecor Content is set to produce the international smash hit original US format from Glassman Media, Springhill Entertainment and Universal Television Alternative Studio for TVA in prime-time. The Wall is the No. 1 game show in the US on NBC and the highest rated game show of the year in France on TF1. With a Spanish version … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Group and Quebecor Content close deal
Endemol Shine Group makes appointments
Endemol Shine Group announced leadership and structure of its international creative and formats business. Shine Network and Endemol's Creative Operations, both of which provided creative and production support to each company’s travelling formats, have been brought together as Endemol Shine Creative Networks. Iris Boelhouwer, who has to date overseen Endemol's creative and format distribution teams as Managing Director of Creative Operations, has decided that she will leave in the summer … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine Group makes appointments
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