Endemol
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television production Film distribution |
| Predecessors | Joop van den Ende TV Productions (1989) John De Mol Productions (1992) |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Defunct | 2015 |
| Fate | Merged with Shine Group Later acquired by Banijay |
| Successor | Endemol Shine Group Banijay |
| Headquarters | , Netherlands |
Key people | Sophie Turner Laing (CEO) |
| Owner | Banijay |
| Parent | Endemol Shine Group |
| Divisions | Endemol Asia Endemol Australia Endemol Brasil Endemol Deutschland Endemol España Endemol France Endemol Italia Endemol India Endemol Israel Endemol Middle East Endemol Nederland Endemol Nordics Endemol Polska Endemol Portugal Endemol South Africa Endemol Turkey Endemol UK Endemol USA |
| Subsidiaries | 51 Minds Entertainment Artists Studio Authentic Entertainment B&B Endemol Darlow Smithson Productions Diagonal TV Douglas Road Productions Endemol Beyond Endemol Games Endemol Worldwide Distribution Gestmusic House of Tomorrow Initial Original Media Remarkable Television Reshet (33%) Telegenia Tiger Aspect Productions Tigress Productions True Entertainment YAM 112003 Zeppelin Television Zeppotron |
| Website | endemol |
Endemol was a media company based in the Netherlands that produced programs for television.[1] The company had subsidiaries and joint ventures in 23 countries. These countries included the United Kingdom, the United States, France, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Germany, Argentina, Poland, Netherlands, India, South Africa, Lebanon, Morocco and Australia among others.
Endemol was founded in 1994 with the combining of the television companies owned by Joop van den Ende and John de Mol. The name of the company comes from the combination of their surnames (Ende + Mol). The company is best known for making reality programs. One of its best known programs is the reality series Big Brother.[2] This series has over 40 different version which are shown in over 100 countries. The company also makes many different game shows such as Deal or No Deal, Fear Factor and Anime de Training EX. It also creates the popular series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
Endemol was bought by Shine Group (a joint-venture between The Walt Disney Company and Apollo Global Management) and was headquartered in the Netherlands in 2015 ad Endemol Shine Group.[3][4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Bidders Line Up for Endemol Shine | TVWeek". Retrieved 2019-03-07.
- ↑ "ITV 'very sensible' at first investor day in 11 years, says Barclays as it cuts target price". Proactiveinvestors UK. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie; Andreeva, Nellie (2014-12-17). "Endemol, Shine & Core Joint Venture Gets Name, Sets More Top Execs, Merges Distribution & International Operations". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ↑ "Fox-Apollo TV Merger Joins 'Idol' With 'Biggest Loser'". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Endemol
- Endemol USA Website Archived 2015-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Endemol UK website
- Deal or No Deal Official website by Endemol
