Media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has announced its hit international reality format, Temptation Island, is getting a Danish version, produced by Mastiff Denmark (part of Banijay Nordic) for Viaplay. This marks the 28th adaptation of the superbrand, which first launched in the US in 2001, and was acquired in 2012. Temptation Island sees couples […]
Global platforms continue to strengthen their position in the Danish video market. According to Mediavision’s latest analysis, international players now account for half of all video viewing in Denmark, up from 47 per cent in autumn 2025. “The battle for viewing time in Denmark is intensifying. The equal split between global and local players illustrates […]
The Nordic crime series The Uniform is set to launch on BBC iPlayer and BBC Four in the UK following a deal with Fremantle. Produced by Fremantle’s Miso Film (Those Who Kill, Face to Face, The Investigation) and directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby (The Helicopter Heist, Blinded: Those Who Kill) the 6 x 60 drama exposes the deadly […]
Viaplay Group has extended its exclusive rights to men’s UEFA Champions League football in Denmark, and the exclusive rights to the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League in Norway and Finland, for four years to 2031. Jørgen Madsen Lindemann, Viaplay Group President and CEO, commented: “We are very pleased to have extended our partnership […]
The European streaming market is under global pressure, reports Mediaivision. The shift in viewing has been dramatic: across the analysed markets, US services now capture around 75 per cent of all online viewing. “What strikes me is how consistent the picture is across Europe. Regardless of market, US platforms hold a majority of online consumption. […]
Media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has announced the first international adaptation of high-stakes culinary format 100 Knives, with a local Danish version commissioned by TV 2, and produced by Metronome, part of Banijay Nordic. The deal marks the format’s expansion following the debut commission for Mastiff Sweden from TV4. The Danish adaptation, filmed on […]
Media and entertainment powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has announced Quest Heroes, a new children’s adventure format that blends immersive fantasy storytelling with real-world courage and imagination. The concept was devised by Nordisk Film TV Denmark, part of Banijay Nordic, for Danish public broadcaster DR’s DRTV and DR Ramasjang. In this groundbreaking new format, fourteen children from […]
Orbex’s Danish subsidiary, Orbital Express Launch ApS, is set to file for bankruptcy, with its facilities officially having closed on January 20th and some 90 employees losing their jobs. The UK parent is also financially stretched and has signed a ‘letter of Intent’ to sell its assets to space logistics business The Exploration Company. Orbex […]
During the past year, traditional TV in Denmark has dropped by over 10 minutes in daily viewing time per person, reports Mediavision. That viewing is moving to digital platforms as streaming services and social video now gather 65 per cent of all video viewing. “Both social and other online video continue to grow, at the […]
Yellow Film Studios, the independent studio in the Nordics and parent to Yellow Film & TV Finland, 255 Pix, and Newgrange Pictures in Ireland, has announced a strategic merger with Danish sales and financing studio REinvent. Together, they are launching Reinvent Yellow, a unified hub for production, sales, financing, and innovation. The new group brings […]