Sharon Levy has been promoted to CEO of Banijay’s Endemol Shine North America. As Levy takes on her new role, Endemol Shine North America will shift from its dual role as a studio and Banijay Americas’ holding company to solely an independent production company, alongside the nine other Banijay studios in the territory.
Endemol Shine North America has named Sharon Levy its chief content officer, elevating the exec from her prior role as president of unscripted and scripted television for the Banijay-owned studio.
The man in his 30s was declared dead at a hospital shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday, Los Angeles County coroner’s spokeswoman Sarah Ardalani said. The cause of death has not been released, and the man’s name was being withheld until relatives could be notified. The reality competition show ran on ABC from 2008 until 2014 and is being rebooted by TBS and production company Endemol Shine North America.
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Strahan’s SMAC Entertainment and Endemol Shine North America are developing a U.S. version of the game show format that has been produced in 54 global territories and currently airs as hit 5-day-a-week series in the U.K.
Endemol Shine North America on Friday appointed veteran studio executive Brad Carr, senior vice president, production. He joins Endemol Shine from Critical Content (formerly Relativity Television), where he served as […]
Endemol Shine North America today named veteran TV and film executive Cindy Olsen its new vice president, marketing. Olsen, who was most recently director of creative and account management at […]
Guest hosts are filling in after John Fugelsang’s exit, which was called “a mutually agreed upon decision.”
Christmas Rini is Endemol Shine North America’s new unscripted development EVP, Michael Weinberg will lead a new syndication unit and Sean Loughlin is promoted to SVP, unscripted development.
Endemol Shine North America today appointed veteran showrunner and development executive DJ Nurre, executive vice president of unscripted original series, and has made several additional appointments as part of a […]
The freshman daily pop culture syndicated show is extended through the 2018-19 season. It reaches 98% of the U.S.
The freshman syndicated show from the New York Post and Endemol Shine North America will be available the day after broadcast beginning Thursday.
The new strip from Endemol Shine North America and the New York Post has been sold by Twentieth Television in more than 98% of the U.S. Kay O’Connell and Michael Bachmann are executive producers.
Endemol Shine North America has named Sharon Levy president, unscripted and scripted television. Levy was most recently EVP of original series for Spike TV, where she spent the last 12 […]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — The father of slain Tejano star Selena has filed a lawsuit to stop production of a television series based on what he calls an unauthorized […]
Official: ‘Page Six TV’ Headed To Syndication
The co-production of the New York Post and Endemol Shine North America has been picked up by Fox O&Os in 17 markets and is set to debut next fall.
Endemol Shine North America has added three new executives to its business & legal affairs team. Michael Gifford has been named SVP, business & legal affairs, while Ed Prince and […]
The half-hour syndicated strip based on the New York Post’s long-running gossip feature will be produced by Endemol Shine North America. It will get a three-week run beginning July 18.
Rob Day has been promoted to EVP, head of unscripted production for Endemol Shine USA, the unscripted division of Endemol Shine North America, whose hit shows include Fox’s MasterChef and MasterChef Junior, CBS’s Big Brother and NBC’s The Biggest Loser.
Cris Abrego and Charlie Corwin renew deals as co-CEOs of Endemol Shine North America, but now adding oversight of the company’s Latin American operations as well.
Reality TV Exec: Genre ‘Is Not Going Away’
Although shows such as NBC’s The Voice and ABC’s Dancing With the Stars can still draw sizable audiences, the once-formidable genre has waned. Cris Abrego isn’t worried. The former CEO of 51 Minds, a production company specializing in reality TV productions, was recently tapped as co-chairman and co-chief executive of Endemol Shine North America. He talks about the state of reality TV industry.
Julie Holland today was named VP, communications, Endemol Shine North America. Holland oversees all unscripted communications efforts for Endemol Shine North America, as well as the company’s PR initiatives surrounding […]
Steve Harvey is expanding his relationship with Endemol Shine North America, the studio behind his nationally syndicated daytime talk show. Harvey has signed an overall production deal with Endemol Shine for his East 112th Street Prods. This marks the first studio deal for year-old 112th Street Prods., which is staffing up with the hire of Family Feud and Steve Harvey exec producer Gerald Washington as president and Donna-Marie Reid as director of development.
Tamaya Petteway joins as SVP, brand integrations and partnerships; Marisa Hammonds named VP, digital and social media; Kevin Ivey becomes VP, research and insights; while Kelia Tardiff is tapped for VP, brand partnerships.
Endemol Shine North America has appointed Steven Weinstock and Glenda Hersh as co-presidents and co-CEOs of True Entertainment and Original Media. In 2000, Weinstock and Hersh co-founded True Entertainment, which was acquired by Endemol in 2003, and will now add Original Media under their umbrella.
The new structure is a result of a joint venture that brings together Endemol, Shine and CORE Media
