Fremantle’s Jaime Ondarza Exits After Scam
The Fremantle exec who fell victim to a $1M fake M&A scam has exited the business. Fremantle confirmed Southern Europe CEO Jaime Ondarza‘s departure following local reports. Last month, he…
Embankment Films Making Greta Garbo Feature Doc “Garbo Leave Me Alone”
EXCLUSIVE: Embankment Films is making Garbo: Leave Me Alone, a feature documentary about the enigmatic movie star who died in 1990. The doc will have previously unseen archive material including…
Fremantle Boss Victim Of $1M ‘CEO Fraud’
One of Fremantle‘s leading execs in Europe has become victim of a sophisticated $1M scam. Jaime Ondarza, the Got Talent producer’s CEO in Southern Europe, was targeted by cyber criminals…
Fremantle Completes Asacha Media Group Deal
Fremantle Completes Asacha Deal Fremantle has completed its big-money acquisition of Death in Paradise producer Asacha Media Group. The super-indie notified this morning that the deal, which was revealed several…
RTL Delays Fremantle 3 Billion Euros Revenue Target
EXCLUSIVE: RTL has pushed back Fremantle‘s lofty €3B ($3.3B) revenue target by up to a year. The much-discussed target has been the subject of much industry chatter in recent years…