Zodiak Media
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Formerly | Zodiak Productions (2008–2010) Zodiak Entertainment (2010–2012) Zodiak Media Group (2012–2016) |
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Industry | TV production |
Founded | 2007 |
Defunct | 2016 |
Fate | Acquired by and folded into Banijay; some assets retain the Zodiak name |
Successor | Banijay |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Area served | Worldwide |
Divisions | Zodiak Active Zodiak Americas Zodiak Belgium Zodiak France Zodiak Kids Zodiak MEAA Zodiak Nederland Zodiak Nordic Zodiak UK Zodiak Russia |
Subsidiaries | Adventure Line Productions Bwark Productions The Comedy Unit GTV Productions IWC Media Jarowskij KM Productions Magnolia Mastiff RDF Television Red House Sol Productions TeleAlliance Touchpaper Television Yellow Bird |
Zodiak Media was an independent French production company.
In February 2016, Zodiak merged with Banijay.[1]
History[]
In 2008, the group re-branded itself as Zodiak Entertainment after the acquisition of Zodiak TV (Nordics, Eastern Europe, Russia).[2]
In 2010, the company rebranded itself as Zodiak Media, following the acquisition of the RDF Media Group.[3] Kids (now a Banijay company), the group's division dedicated to kids and family programming, was created in 2014.
In February 2016, Zodiak Media merged with Banijay.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Home". Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ "Content Production / Distribution". Gruppo de Agostini. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ Sweney, Mark "RDF Media sold to Zodiak Entertainment", The Guardian, Wednesday 2 June 2010. Retrieved on 27 November 2012.
- ^ "Zodiak and Banijay finalize merger". Retrieved 2019-08-23.
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Categories:
- Banijay
- Mass media in Paris
- Television production companies of France
- Mass media companies established in 2007
- Mass media companies disestablished in 2016
- 2016 mergers and acquisitions