All Bunim/Murray Productions articles – Page 3

  • Keeping Up With The Kardashians
    News

    Banijay and Zodiak agree mega-merger

    2015-07-28T12:08:00Z

    Banijay Group and Zodiak Media are to merge create a production group with revenues of around $1billion (£640m).

  • KUWTK
    News

    Zodiak and Banijay in merger talks

    2015-06-16T09:40:00Z

    Wife Swap producer Zodiak Media and international production firm Banijay Group are in advanced merger talks, Broadcast can reveal.

  • The Men Who Built America
    News

    Banijay bags US producer

    2015-01-09T10:17:00Z

    Banijay has acquired US producer Stephen David Entertainment, the company behind History’s The Men Who Built America.

  • Charlize Theron
    News

    Banijay indie strikes Charlize Theron deal

    2013-07-30T11:14:00Z

    Banijay-owned US production company Bunim-Murray has struck a joint venture deal with Hollywood actress Charlize Theron to develop unscripted programming and has inked a number of international format deals.

  • Black Ops
    Features

    How to make it in America

    2013-05-16T07:01:00Z

    From All3Media to Zig Zag, a growing number of UK indies are finding success in the US. Peter White and Balihar Khalsa ask them what it takes to get a show off the ground

  • Friends
    Comment

    50 shows that changed TV: the 90s

    2013-04-12T15:53:00Z

    The shows that changed the face of TV during the ’90s, according to The Wit.

  • Underbelly
    News

    Banijay revives UK indie plan

    2013-04-04T07:04:00Z

    French producer and distributor Banijay Entertainment is resurrecting plans to acquire a British production company and hopes to strike a deal before the end of the year.

  • PERFECT PARENTS
    Features

    Hot Picks 2011: Fact Ent

    2011-04-01T08:33:00Z

    From Australia’s Jamie to media wannabees

  • Stéphane Courbit
    The Broadcast Interview

    Stéphane Courbit, Banijay

    2010-07-15T08:30:00Z

    He’s 45, rumoured to be worth €400m and counts Sarkozy and Arsene Wenger among his friends. In a rare interview, David Wood meets the Banijay boss intent on growing his empire.

  • The Inbetweeners
    News

    Inbetweeners heads to Russia

    2010-06-23T13:14:00Z

    Russian viewers are to be introduced to ‘briefcase wankers’ and ‘special football friends’ as comedy The Inbetweeners is set to be shown in the country.

  • people_denise_richards
    News

    Fiver acquires Hollywood series

    2008-06-09T13:01:50Z

    Digital channel Fiver has secured two new ob doc series that shine the spotlight on the Hollywood lifestyles of Lindsay Lohan's family and Denise Richards.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Psychic Challenge remade for Lifetime

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    US cable network Lifetime has commissioned a full series of America's Psychic Challenge, based on the UK format from Town House TV.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    IMG in talks to buy top US reality producer

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    IMG Media is in talks to buy Californian reality show specialist Bunim/Murray Productions, best known for Paris Hilton vehicle The Simple Lifeand MTV show Making the Band.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Zeal bags Norway's Big Idea

    2006-03-27T15:25:00Z

    Format distributor Zeal Television has secured the international rights to a hit Norwegian primetime format, which is currently pulling in an audience share in excess of 40% on the country's leading commercial station TV2.

  • News

    Granada Starting Over In France

    2005-09-26T17:16:47Z

    Granada International has licensed the US reality format Starting Overto French commercial broadcaster TF1.

  • News

    ITV2 to air Branson reality show.

    2005-01-24T16:10:07Z

    ITV2 is set to secure the exclusive rights to Richard Branson's US reality show after outbidding rivals Living TV and F/X, writes Michael Rosser.

  • News

    ITV2 to air Branson reality show

    2005-01-20T07:50:06Z

    ITV2 is set to secure the exclusive rights to Richard Branson's US reality show after outbidding rivals Living TV and F/X.

  • News

    FORMAT FOCUS: STARTING OVER.

    2003-12-23T06:58:56Z

    Starting Over puts six women under one roof, who have to stay there until they've achieved personal goals with the help of two life coaches, writes Michael Rosser.

  • News

    PROGRAMMING - VH1 LAUNCHES QUEST TO FIND UK'S TOP DIVAS.

    2003-02-07T16:07:26Z

    VH1 has started production on a new talent series, Dare to Diva, which aims to find

  • News

    VH1 launches quest to find UK's top divas

    2003-02-06T08:30:00Z

    VH1 has started production on a new talent series, Dare to Diva, which aims to find the UK's biggest diva. The London event - the second stop in a five-city tour which takes in Nashville, Miami, New York and Philadelphia - offers budding female singers ...