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| formerly = Joop van den Ende TV (1989-2003)<br>John De Mol Productions (1992-2000) | | formerly = Joop van den Ende TV (1989-2003)<br>John De Mol Productions (1992-2000) | ||
| founded = 1994 | | founded = 1994 | ||
| founder = John De Mol | | founder = Joop van den Ende<br>John De Mol | ||
| subsidiaries = Endemol Argentina<br>Endemol Asia<br>Endemol Australia<br>B&B Endemol<br>Endemol Beyond<br>Endemol Brasil<br>Endemol China<br>Endemol Chile<br>Endemol Deutschland<br>Endemol España<br>Endemol Fiction<br>Endemol France<br>Endemol Games<br>Endemol Globo<br>Endemol India<br>Endemol Israel<br>Endemol Middle East<br>Endemol Music<br>Endemol Nederland<br>Endemol Neovision<br>Endemol Nordics<br>Endemol Polska<br>Endemol Portugal<br>Endemol South Africa<br>Endemol Sport<br>Endemol Turkey<br>Endemol UK<br>Endemol USA<br>Endemol Worldwide Distribution | | subsidiaries = Endemol Argentina<br>Endemol Asia<br>Endemol Australia<br>B&B Endemol<br>Endemol Beyond<br>Endemol Brasil<br>Endemol China<br>Endemol Chile<br>Endemol Deutschland<br>Endemol España<br>Endemol Fiction<br>Endemol France<br>Endemol Games<br>Endemol Globo<br>Endemol India<br>Endemol Israel<br>Endemol Middle East<br>Endemol Music<br>Endemol Nederland<br>Endemol Neovision<br>Endemol Nordics<br>Endemol Polska<br>Endemol Portugal<br>Endemol South Africa<br>Endemol Sport<br>Endemol Turkey<br>Endemol UK<br>Endemol USA<br>Endemol Worldwide Distribution | ||
| defunct = 1 January 2015 | | defunct = 1 January 2015 | ||
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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Endemol''' (formerly "'''Endemol Entertainment'''") was a Dutch production company founded in 1994 by Joop van den '''Ende''' and John de '''Mol''' through a merger of both their production companies: "[[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]]" and "[[John De Mol Produkties]]". Their first big success was the reality series ''Big Brother'', which first aired in the Netherlands in 1999. The company was purchased by [[Mediaset]] on May 14, 2007 and | '''Endemol''' (formerly "'''Endemol Entertainment'''") was a Dutch production company founded in 1994 by Joop van den '''Ende''' and John de '''Mol''' through a merger of both their production companies: "[[Joop Van Den Ende TV-Producties]]" and "[[John De Mol Produkties]]", both of which continued to operate as subsidiaries of Endemol for a while. Their first big success was the reality series ''Big Brother'', which first aired in the Netherlands in 1999. | ||
The company was purchased by Telefónica in 2000, [[Mediaset]] on May 14, 2007 and sold to Apollo Global Management on April 3, 2012. It was also listed on the Euronext between November 2005 and August 2007. On May 15, 2014, Apollo and [[21st Century Fox]] announced a [[Endemol Shine Group|joint venture]] to merge Endemol and [[Shine Group]] (now owned by [[Banijay]]). The Endemol brand was gradually phased out afterwards, although it is still used for Endemol Portugal, Endemol France and Endemol Production. | |||
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