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NGE, Banijay Asia content collaboration

Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment (NGE), led by filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala, and Banijay Asia (part of Banijay Entertainment), the production powerhouse led by Deepak Dhar, have created a strategic collaboration to create original series and films as well as adaptations of popular international hits, for Indian audiences. Nadiadwala, Founder of NGE, commented: “At NGE, we have always […]

August 13, 2024

UTA signs Banijay Entertainment

Global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company, United Talent Agency (UTA), has announced the signing of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment. UTA will serve as the marketing consultant and talent agency for the group’s specialist division, Banijay Branded Entertainment (BBE). Housed within Banijay Entertainment, BBE, formed in November 2023, leverages the organisation’s production expertise to deliver […]

August 5, 2024

Banijay launching Mr Bean FAST channel

Banijay Rights, the distribution arm of Banijay Entertainment, has unveiled a dedicated Mr Bean: The Animated Series FAST channel. Marking the 30th FAST channel in Banijay Rights’ portfolio, the 24/7 channel – simply called Mr Bean – offers the first three seasons of Mr Bean: The Animated Series. Produced by Tiger Aspect Kids & Family […]

June 21, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Banijay Branded Entertainment signs deals with Launchmetrics, IMA

Content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment has announced that its specialist division, Banijay Branded Entertainment (BBE), has aligned with software, insights and data company, Launchmetrics, and Banijay Iberia’s creative agency IMA, to offer clients 360° production, marketing and measurement services. Launchmetrics is an AI-powered Brand Performance Cloud, helping more than 1,700 clients launch campaigns, amplify reach, measure […]

June 20, 2024

Banijay Rights appoints Loumi as VP Licensing

Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, has announced the appointment of Leila Loumi as VP Licensing. Loumi will be responsible for executing Banijay Rights’ licensing and merchandising strategy across Banijay Entertainment’s key brands, which includes MasterChef, Peaky Blinders, Black Mirror, Rogue Heroes, Simon’s Cat, Deal or No Deal, Big Brother […]

June 13, 2024

Banijay UK acquires Caryn Mandabach Productions

Banijay UK has announced its acquisition of independent scripted production company Caryn Mandabach Productions Limited (CMP). The company, founded by award-winning producer Caryn Mandabach produces the hit drama series and brand, Peaky Blinders. Mandabach will pivot to a first-look development and producer agreement with Banijay UK under her newly formed Conduit Productions umbrella. Under the […]

June 6, 2024

MTP, LALIGA Studios develop slate of football-centric projects

Since its founding in 2023, LALIGA Studios, a joint venture between Banijay Iberia, part of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, and LALIGA, is dedicated to pioneering new standards in sports entertainment through the creation of global original content, brand content, digital media, live events, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity and bringing […]

May 13, 2024

Banijay Rights appoints Helle in SVP role

Banijay Rights, the distribution arm of media and entertainment company Banijay, has announced the appointment of Isabelle Helle as SVP German-Speaking Territories and Poland. Helle will be responsible for executing Banijay Rights’ co-production sales strategy across German-speaking Europe and Poland, where she will represent the leading distributor’s 185,000+ hour-strong catalogue. An experienced senior sales executive, […]

May 9, 2024

Banijay Kids & Family unveils portfolio of hub channels

Banijay Kids & Family, the specialist in children’s entertainment, behind popular shows such as Totally Spies! and Mr Bean: The Animated Series, has announced the rebranding of its existing hub channels and unveiled a raft of new brands. Available on YouTube, the ZeeKay suite of channels features four main brands, ZeeKay Cartoons, ZeeKay Junior, ZeeKay […]

May 3, 2024

Banijay Asia, Sporting Beyond partnership

Deepak Dhar’s Banijay Asia (a joint venture between him and Banijay), and Ravi Shastri’s Sporting Beyond (founded by Shastri and Jaiveer Panwar), have announced a strategic partnership aimed at redefining the landscape of cricket entertainment through content and live events. This collaboration is set to explore innovative ways of merging cricket and entertainment. Announcing the […]

April 23, 2024