About us

A content powerhouse

Launched in 2008, content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment is home to over 130 production companies across 21 territories and delivers over 170,000 hours of content each year across the globe. An innovative creative leader, in 2024, it launched 250+ new non-scripted titles, an average 110+ scripted titles, 80 shows on streaming platforms, and produced 33 formats in more than 3+ territories.

 

Imagining and delivering high-quality, multi-genre IP that was born locally and travels globally, the business offers the best stories told the best way, and represents some of the biggest global brands in the market including Survivor, Big Brother, Peaky Blinders, MasterChef, Good Luck Guys, Rogue Heroes, Marie Antoinette, Mr Bean, The Summit, Black Mirror, Deal or No Deal Island, and The Fifty among others.

 

Built on independence, creative freedom, collaborative entrepreneurialism, and commercial acumen, Banijay Entertainment and live events business, Banijay Live, operate under the direction of Chief Executive Officer, Marco Bassetti. It is under his leadership the collective businesses have grown to reach €3.348m in revenues and €528m in EBITDA for 2024.

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Countries we call home
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Labels in our family
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Hours of content
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Live events

Our DNA

Premium talent, IP & live events

We are greater than the sum of our parts – a collective of the best creative talent in the world, collaboration and inclusivity sits at the heart of all we do. Partnering to grow ideas and maximise on them globally, we have built a media and entertainment powerhouse renowned for delivering a diversity of high- quality content and live events to clients and audiences everywhere.

Creative freedom

Our platform agnostic stance is what sets us apart. We are agile and proud to be able to partner with any buyer​ or seller worldwide and subsequently provide a home to storymakers where they can be creatively free.

Responsible storymakers

Fostering a culture of inclusivity and responsibility, we are committed to harnessing a safe and respectful environment for all our employees, where they can thrive and creatively prosper. United in a common sense of belonging, together we are determined to build a business of excellence, which is mindful of the planet on which it operates.

Collaborative entrepreneurialism

We are a lean team with big ambitions. We encourage autonomy, promote independent thinking and decision-making, while driving a sense of unity through a shared collaborative spirit.​ And while there is one goal, we believe in the power​ of enabling and trusting our teams to use different paths to get there.

Local wisdom, global ambition

We give our talent the space, freedom and incentivisation to create the most compelling content and live events both locally and globally. We believe in taking risks to succeed and by fostering our regional know-how to build innovative universal super brands, premium scripted hits and live events, we have become a go-to for quality, no matter the​ language, no matter the genre and no matter the platform.