Mediawan is a privately owned company headquartered in France, founded in 2015 with approximately 1,290 employees, and reported $682.7M in revenue as of 2023. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in media and TV services. Originally established as a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) by Pierre-Antoine Capton, Xavier Niel, and Matthieu Pigasse to consolidate the European audiovisual market, Mediawan has expanded into one of Europe's independent audiovisual groups. Backed by institutional investors including KKR, it operates a multi-national collective of over 80 production labels across Europe, North America, and Africa. Its multi-genre operations encompass scripted television dramas, feature films, unscripted reality series, and documentaries. Mediawan's intellectual property portfolio and content catalog exceed 30,000 hours of programming, anchored by titles such as the animation franchise Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, the comedy series Dix Pour Cent (Call My Agent!), the Netflix drama One Day (produced by its UK label Drama Republic), and cinematic titles via Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment and Jeremy Chernin's North Road Company.

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Founded

2015

Headcount

1,417

Headquarters

France

Primary Segment

Entertainment content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

8

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Mediawan offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Mediawan's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, entertainment content rights and broadcast television and radio.
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Mediawan's revenues were less than $1B in 2023. Caretta Research has split Mediawan's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is entertainment rights and distribution. For full access to Mediawan's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of Mediawan's suppliers include Infront Sports & Media, BCE - Broadcasting Center Europe and Ateme.

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Mediawan currently holds 6 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including motorsports and combat sports.

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