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Sharon Levy leadership transitions in media production

Overview

Sharon Levy is transitioning between leadership roles in the global television production industry.

Following the completion of an $8 billion merger between Banijay Entertainment and All3Media, Levy is departing her position as CEO of Endemol Shine North America. Her exit is part of a broader reorganization within the merged group, which will be overseen by Ben Samek.

Levy has subsequently been appointed as the CEO of Fremantle Americas & Australia, a role she will begin in mid-January 2027. Based in Los Angeles, she will oversee production, creative development, and intellectual property across the United States, Mexico, and Australia, reporting to Fremantle Group CEO Jennifer Mullin.

Entities

Endemol Shine North America · Sharon Levy · Banijay · Fremantle · Banijay Entertainment

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Fremantle appoints Sharon Levy as CEO of Americas & Australia

    Sharon Levy will become CEO of Fremantle Americas & Australia in January 2027, overseeing production across the US, Mexico, and Australia as part of the company's global growth strategy.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Sharon Levy exits Endemol Shine North America CEO role

    Sharon Levy is exiting as CEO of Endemol Shine North America following the $8 billion merger between Banijay Entertainment and All3Media.

Sources

advanced-television.com · hollywoodreporter.com · mediaweek.com.au · quotenmeter.de · spreekbuis.nl · variety.com