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Patrick Holland has been confirmed as chief executive and executive chair of Banijay UK following the completion of its merger with All3Media. The appointment consolidates leadership across the newly merged British entertainment division.
Following its merger with All3Media, Banijay has revealed the new operational structure and management team for its German division, consolidating their significant presence in the market.
UEFA is considering a boycott of the World Cup in response to FIFA's controversial plans to sell shares of its new commercial arm, a move that has drawn strong criticism from European football's governing body. The dispute centers on FIFA's proposed private investment deal and its potential impact on the future of football.
Banijay CEO Marco Bassetti spoke about the opportunities presented by the new $8.5 billion All3Media mega-merger and the company's future plans beyond television.
The merger of Banijay Entertainment and All3Media was completed today, creating an $8BN production and distribution giant, based in London with a 265,000-hour catalog.
All3Media CEO Jane Turton provided insights into the impending merger with Banijay, emphasizing the importance of understanding the strategic value of scale as the deal awaits antitrust review.
All3Media International has announced significant international pre-sales for the upcoming espionage thriller 'Secret Service,' which stars Gemma Arterton and is adapted from Tom Bradby's novel.
Banijay Entertainment boss Marco Bassetti today hailed a “monumental week” for his business as it prepares to merge with All3Media, but the French giant still saw production and distribution revenue…
ITV chief executive Carolyn McCall has flatly denied reports that negotiations with Sky over the possible sale of its Media & Entertainment business have lost momentum, telling journalists on Thursday that the two companies remain “actively engaged” – and offering a one-word rebuttal when asked directly whether talks had stalled: “No.” McCall made the remarks […]
"When you look at the Warner-Paramount deal, it's very easy to understand why you need to be big and global to be relevant in this sector," says Banijay Group CEO François Riahi.
Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti had their eyes on the same prize two years ago. Now they get to run it together.
Entertainment companies Banijay and All3Media are set to merge their entertainment businesses.
The deal between Banijay and All3Media to create a European media powerhouse is done.
Six years after buying out Endemol Shine in the thick of the pandemic, Banijay (“Big Brother,” “Peaky Blinders”) is about to close its merger deal with All3Media (“The Traitors”) to form an even…
All3Media International has revealed its scripted lineup for the London TV Screenings, featuring prominent actors such as Bella Ramsay, Daisy Haggard, Gemma Arterton, Paapa Essiedu, Aidan Gillen, and Robyn Malcolm.
Banijay is shutting down All3Media International’s New York office and laying off staff, including U.S. sales chief Jennifer Askin, as part of restructuring after their major merger.
Ben Samek, CEO of Banijay Americas, will oversee the merged Banijay and All3Media operations in the United States. This appointment follows the merger of the two media companies.
Jonathan Hughes, a senior executive at All3Media International, is leaving the company after ten years to join ITV Studios as Vice President, following All3Media's merger with Banijay.
Banijay Entertainment has appointed Cathy Payne to head its global distribution business following the $8 billion merger with All3Media, as All3Media International CEO Louise Pedersen steps down.
Banijay and All3Media have successfully completed their $8 billion merger, creating an $8 billion production and distribution giant in the entertainment industry. The newly combined entity will establish its headquarters in London.
Julie Dowding, a long-serving Australian sales executive, is retiring from All3Media International after a decade with the company, where she most recently served as Senior VP for Australia and New Zealand.
In the end, the Banijay-All3Media mega-merger felt far more like a coming together of France’s biggest production group and Jeff Zucker’s RedBird IMI.
Banijay is focusing on expanding its franchise growth in anticipation of its upcoming merger with All3Media, a move aimed at strengthening its market position.
Carolyn McCall, naturally, got deals-related questions during an earnings conference call.
The merged Banijay-All3Media business will prioritize “eliminating duplication” in distribution and sales, as part of cost-saving plans attached to the deal.
The CNN mogul helped usher in the merger of Banijay and All3Media, which will bring together 170 production banners across 25 companies to create what's billed as the world's largest indie media…
Entertainment companies Banijay and All3Media are set to merge their entertainment operations, creating a larger entity in the global content production market.
The combined firm would have annual revenue of around $6.6 billion-plus.
PBS Distribution has acquired U.S. rights to Wildgaze Films’ love story “Trespasses” and Hera Pictures’ factual drama “I Fought the Law” from All3Media Intl.
All3Media International announced that the global format hit 'The Traitors' has now been commissioned in 40 territories, including new partners in Asia and Europe.
Following the merger of Banijay Entertainment and All3Media, Matt Creasey has been appointed Senior Executive Vice President World for the distribution arm, Banijay Rights.
Banijay Entertainment reported a slight dip in its H1 revenues, marking its first earnings update since completing the acquisition of All3Media. The company's financial performance reflects the initial period following the major deal.
Multiple U.S. states, led by California, have filed lawsuits to block the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing concerns that the deal would stifle competition. Despite the legal challenges, Paramount still aims to finalize the merger by the end of September.
Louise Pedersen is departing her role as CEO of All3Media International following its merger with Banijay Entertainment, with Cathy Payne confirmed to lead the enlarged distribution unit.
All3Media’s social media agency Little Dot Studios has renewed its multi-year strategic pact with toy company MGA Entertainment, building on their relationship established in 2021.
Banijay executives touted the All3Media deal and discussed their push into sports and live events on the final day of StreamTV Europe in Lisbon, also mentioning 'The Black Mirror Experience' and YouTube.
Referring to the merger of Banijay Entertainment and All3Media, Marco Bassetti, CEO of Banijay Entertainment and Banijay Live, said, “This has been nothing short of a monumental week for our…
Banijay targets franchise growth ahead of All3Media merger Reuters
Two major production houses, All3Media and Banijay, are set to merge, bringing together the companies behind popular franchises like 'Peaky Blinders' and 'The Traitors'.
François Riahi and CFO Sophie Kurinckx-Leclerc also told a conference call about strengthening English-language content.
Jeff Zucker has told Deadline the merger of Banijay Entertainment and All3Media will create the biggest independent player on the international TV production and distribution scene.
Entertainment companies Banijay and All3Media are set to merge their entertainment businesses.
All3Media and Banijay are merging to form an $8 billion global television production powerhouse, becoming the world's largest independent TV maker.
Identifying one of the hot tickets at this year’s London TV Screenings,’ “Gone,” from George Kay, creator or writer of “Hijack,” “The Long Shadow” and “Lupin,” has scored bullish pre-sales across four continents led by a BritBox deal for the U.S. and Canada. Other pre-sales on the upcoming psychological thriller, starring David Morrissey (“Sherwood”) and […]
A potential merger between Banijay and All3Media is expected to significantly impact the TV distribution landscape, primarily through synergies and distribution advantages, according to industry executives.