Banijay Rights, a privately owned company headquartered in the UK and a division of Banijay Group, functions as a tier 1 media tech buyer specializing in content rights. Founded in 1994, the company employs approximately 100 individuals and reported $335.1M in revenue as of 2024. It operates as an independent global content distributor with a multi-genre portfolio of over 88,000 hours of programming.
On February 18, 2026, Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, announced that PBS Distribution in the US acquired the first two seasons of the drama series *Bergerac*. The deal, negotiated by Matt Creasey, Executive Vice President of Sales Co-Productions & Acquisitions at Banijay Rights, will see the modern re-imagining of the Jersey-set detective drama premiere on PBS in the US later this year. Executive producer Brian Constantine described the acquisition as an "extraordinary moment" for those behind the revamped series, with the agreement finalized ahead of the upcoming London TV Screenings showcase.
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Banijay Rights offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. Banijay Rights's product portfolio comprises of content rights.
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Banijay Rights's revenues were less than $500M in 2024. All the revenue comes from entertainment rights and distribution.
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Banijay Rights's customers primarily consist of broadcast television and radio and telecoms companies. Examples of Banijay Rights's customers include Virgin Media O2 (VMO2), ITV and CBC/SRC. Banijay Rights has partners like Scenery Productions. Examples of Banijay Rights's suppliers include Verbit, Magnite and The Kitchen--Global Localization.
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