Peter Langenberg Exiting as Banjiay COO
French TV giant Banijay is losing its second C-suite exec in just over a month. The company has confirmed to Variety that COO Peter Langenberg is departing, with his last …
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In a Tough Market, Distributors Must Take a Pragmatic Approach
At Series Mania Thursday, Cathy Payne, CEO of distributor Banijay Rights, said it is “tough out there” in the post-peak market for scripted content. “It is challenging to fund scripted, …
Owain Walbyoff Resigning as Banijay Chief Commercial Officer
French TV giant Banijay is losing its chief commercial officer. The company confirmed to Variety that Owain Walbyoff is stepping down from his role, adding that the London-based exec — who …
Banijay U.K. Takes Stake in Akala’s Immovable Studios
DEALS Banijay U.K. have invested in Immovable Studios, the production outfit co-founded by hip-hop artist, author and entrepreneur Akala and his business partner and manager Chanelle Newman. As part of …
‘Temptation Island’ Sets France Return
FORMAT Banijay Productions France is reviving hit reality format “Temptation Island” for French network W9, marking its return to the country after five years. “Temptation Island” sees couples at a …