Dennis Cornelisse taking over as Managing Director and Wynand Chocolaad joining as Head of Productions. Cornelisse will oversee the strategic direction of NL Film and strengthen the portfolio of projects in development.
The French production company has created the program in France for Winamax TV, and it's going to distribute it as a format internationally for other territories.
Production on the first North American version of the show has begun and is set to air this September on TVO. Canadian comedy star and improv genius Colin Mochrie will lend his voice to the project as the narrator.
Banijay confirmed the appointment of Didier Lahaye as Head of Sport for Endemol France. In this newly-created role, he will manage the creation and development of brand-new division, Endemol France Sport.
The first episode has become the third place in TV rating ranking in Bangkok Metropolitan and upcountry urban areas and garnered millions of views on YouTube.