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Mediawan and Leonine Studios to merge

April 29, 2024 08.33 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Mediawan and Leonine Studios have agreed to join forces in an all-stock transaction, creating one of Europe’s premier independent studios.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Production Tagged With: Fred Kogel, KKR, Leonine Studios, Matthieu Pigasse, Mediawan, Pierre-Antoine Capton, Xavier Niel Edited: 29 April 2024 08:38

Golf Channel joins PostTV Luxembourg

July 9, 2021 22.42 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

French media company Mediawan has made the Golf Channel available on PostTV, Luxembourg’s largest TV platform.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Alteox Media Consulting, Mediawan, Mediawan Thematics, NBC Universal, Post Luxembourg, PostTV, Vincent Grynbaum Edited: 9 July 2021 22:47

Mediawan to launch SVOD service

March 18, 2021 09.30 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Mediawan Group is expected to launch a new SVOD service dedicated to documentaries this Thursday, March 18.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, SVOD Tagged With: Explore, France, Mediawan Edited: 19 March 2021 10:16

Mediawan to buy Lagardère Studios, create pan-European player

June 22, 2020 09.44 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The French media and entertainment conglomerate Mediawan has formed a new pan-European player named Mediawan Alliance.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: France, Germany, Mediawan Edited: 23 June 2020 13:02

Mediawan extends Alchimie partnership

April 2, 2019 23.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Alchimie has signed a new agreement with the French media and entertainment conglomerate Mediawan.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Alchimie, Mediawan, Watch-It! Edited: 2 April 2019 23:24

AB Moteurs to be renamed Automoto La Chaîne

October 12, 2018 11.06 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Mediawan Thematics will rebrand its motor sport channel AB Moteurs on November 5 as Automoto La Chaîne.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: AB Moteurs, Automoto La Chaîne, France, Mediawan Edited: 12 October 2018 11:06

Former Canal+ head Pierre Lescure to leave Lagardère

September 15, 2018 12.44 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Pierre Lescure is leaving the Lagardère SCA supervisory board with immediate effect.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Canal+, France, Jamal Benomar, Lagardere, Mediawan, Pierre Lescure Edited: 15 September 2018 12:44

Mediawan shareholders approve Groupe AB acquisition

March 14, 2017 09.47 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Mediawan’s shareholders approved the proposed acquisition of Groupe AB with 82.2% of the votes.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: France, Groupe AB, Mediawan Edited: 15 September 2018 12:41

Mediawan aims to acquire AB Group

January 30, 2017 11.05 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Mediawan, the media investment fund created by Matthieu Pigasse, Xavier Niel and Pierre-Antoine Capton, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Groupe AB.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: AB Group, France, Mediawan Edited: 30 January 2017 13:28

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