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Banijay Entertainment expands Fort Boyard universe

Media and entertainment company, Banijay Entertainment, has announced that hit adventure competition format, Fort Boyard, created by ALP, part of Banijay France, is expanding its footprint across digital and scripted, with a creator collaboration and feature-length crime drama, as it returns for its 37th season on France TV. The upcoming season will introduce Cyril Féraud […]

July 3, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family secures rights to Husha Be

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Husha Be. Produced by Cwmni Da, the animated series is designed to introduce young audiences to mindfulness. The 52 x 7’ preschool series, commissioned by Welsh-language broadcaster S4C, blends storytelling with simple mindfulness techniques, helping children and their families find […]

July 1, 2026

The Peaky Blinders: Underworld coming to London this August

The legendary world of Peaky Blinders will take over London this August.  The Peaky Blinders: Underworld ticketed experience – based near London Bridge – will transport visitors into the shadowy underworld of Thomas Shelby and the infamous Peaky Blinders gang. Guests will begin their experience in the iconic Garrison Tavern, a faithfully recreated post-WWI pub, open […]

June 30, 2026

BBC Charter Review: MPs to quiz indy sector

The latest evidence session of the UK House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s BBC Charter Review inquiry on June 23rd will explore the broadcaster’s relationship with the independent production sector and how the corporation might reinvent itself for the world of digital media. MPs will first hear from witnesses from the independent production […]

June 22, 2026By Colin Mann

Banijay Iberia expands LOTCHI’s Luminiscence to Seville’s San Jacinto Parish

Banijay Iberia has announced the further expansion of Luminiscence, in collaboration with LOTCHI, a Banijay Live company (part of Banijay Entertainment), confirming Seville as the third Spanish city to host the internationally acclaimed immersive experience. Marking its debut in Andalusia this October, the launch follows highly successful runs in San Sebastián and Barcelona. In keeping […]

June 22, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family, France Télévisions confirm LoliRock season 3

Banijay Kids & Family, a global player in children’s entertainment, has announced the return of LoliRock, with a new third season commissioned by France Télévisions. Produced by Banijay Kids & Family label, Zodiak Kids & Family France, and Xentrix Studios, the new season welcomes back the creator and director of the first two seasons, Jean-Louis […]

June 22, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family expands Latin America footprint

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has announced a raft of multi-package deals across Latin America, strengthening its footprint in the region with various broadcasters and platforms. Warner Bros Discovery Latin America has acquired the upcoming Totally Spies! S8 and renewed Topo Gigio for Discovery Kids. Leading US Spanish-language network V-me Media […]

June 19, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family secures Belzebubs distribution rights

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has secured distribution rights to Pyjama Films’ mockumentary-style adult animation Belzebubs, co-produced by Movimenti Production (Banijay Kids & Family) and Mago Production. Currently in production, Belzebubs (13 x 22’) is already confirmed for YLE in Finland and TV3 in Catalonia, with presales also secured for RUV […]

June 18, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family AI production partnership with Toon Boom Animation

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has announced a strategic research and development collaboration with Toon Boom Animation, the animation software company, whose tools power productions across the globe while driving the development and practical integration of AI in animation production. By combining their complementary strengths in technical innovation and production, the […]

June 16, 2026

Prime Video announces Undercover Lover from SimpelZodiak

Prime Video has announced Robbert Rodenburg and Kelly Mexy as the hosting duo for the new programme Undercover Lover, a reality dating show in which five couples are taken to South Africa for a game where nothing is what it seems.  Rodenburg has proven himself as Prime Video’s premier reality host with shows such as […]

June 16, 2026