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Banijay Entertainment Unveils Senior Management
20 Oct
Summary
- Banijay Entertainment finalized its senior leadership team after merging with All3Media.
- Key executives appointed include Chief Business, Legal, Finance, and Content Officers.
- The new $8B entity is planning a U.S. scripted push and European co-productions.

Banijay Entertainment, formed from the merger of Banijay Group and All3Media, has announced its senior leadership team. This new $8 billion entity is led by Chairman Jeff Zucker and CEO Marco Bassetti, with Jane Turton serving as Deputy CEO. The recently appointed executives will oversee various critical functions.
Fred Balmary is now Chief Business Officer, Nicolas Chazarain serves as Chief Legal Officer, and Thomas Gousset is the Chief Finance Officer. Lucas Green and James Townley are appointed Chief Content Officers for Operations and Development, respectively. Kate Humphreys will lead communications as Chief Communications Officer, and Anne Van Sprang is the new Chief Human Resources Officer.
This announcement follows significant personnel changes since the merger, including Cathy Payne's role as CEO of Banijay Rights and the departure of Sara Geater. Banijay Entertainment recently presented its expanded business plan at MIPCOM Cannes, outlining ambitions for U.S. scripted series, European co-productions, and further entertainment ventures.