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{{Distinguish|Fremantle International}} | {{Distinguish|Fremantle International}} | ||
{{Infobox company | {{Infobox company | ||
| image = Fremantle 2018 logo.svg | | image = Fremantle 2018 logo.svg | ||
| founded = 20 | | founded = August 20, 2001 ({{age|2001|8|20}} years ago) | ||
| formerly = [[Pearson Television]] (1994-2001)<br>FremantleMedia (2001-2018) | | formerly = [[Pearson Television]] (1994-2001)<br>FremantleMedia (2001-2018) | ||
| parent = RTL Group | | parent = RTL Group | ||
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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''FremantleMedia''' (doing business as '''Fremantle''') is a British-based media conglomerate company founded on 20 | '''FremantleMedia''' (doing business as '''Fremantle''') is a British-based media conglomerate company founded on August 20, 2001, as a merger of [[Pearson Television]] and CLT-UFA; the companies merged to become "RTL Group" and by renaming the production arm to FremantleMedia, who currently owns the [[All American Television|All American]], [[Mark Goodson Television Productions|Mark Goodson]], and [[Reg Grundy Productions|Reg Grundy]] libraries, among other formats. | ||
In 2003, FremantleMedia acquired Australian production company [[Crackerjack|Crackerjack Productions]], who merged with [[Grundy Television]] to form "FremantleMedia Australia". | |||
On September 7, 2018, the company changed its onscreen name to simply "Fremantle", though FremantleMedia remains its legal name. Today, Fremantle is a division of the RTL Group, and is 90% owned by German media conglomerate Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, which is 80.9% owned by the Bertelsmann Foundation and 19.1% owned by the Mohn Family. | |||
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