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Banijay-All3, Mediawan likely suitors for ITV Studios

Production giant will be social media partner for Donal Skehan and his outfit Appetite Media

Chief exec urges government to ‘quickly’ approve deal to enable competition with ‘big tech players’

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France TV spins Banijay’s Fort Boyard with drama & creator shows
Franchise spin-offs aimed at increasing reach of 35-year-old series among younger demos
BBCS and Canal+ alum joins ZED
Lucas Meurin to lead sales for factual-focused firm in France and sub-Saharan Africa
Spain to invest £11m in African production duo
State-backed support will see two South African companies expanding operations into the European country
Eight on the Slate: what commissioners want
In the latest instalment of the monthly strand exploring programming needs, ZDF’s Jasmine Maeda outlines her wishlist and explains why miniseries rule
Canal+ pulls TF1 Group channels in France
Decision comes after carriage talks failed and weeks after French broadcaster’s landmark deal with Netflix