{"id":7381,"date":"2017-02-07T12:52:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T17:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/newen-buys-majority-stake-in-tuvalu-media-group\/"},"modified":"2017-02-07T13:47:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T18:47:58","slug":"newen-buys-majority-stake-in-tuvalu-media-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/02\/07\/newen-buys-majority-stake-in-tuvalu-media-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Newen Buys Majority Stake in Tuvalu Media Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS: Newen is taking a majority stake in the Dutch indie producer Tuvalu Media Group.<\/p>\n<p>Tuvalu&#8217;s current shareholders are Taco Zimmerman, Duurt Holman and Douwe van der Werf and the Dutch private equity firm Karmijn Kapitaal. Zimmerman and van der Werf will retain a minority equity stake and will continue to manage the company. Tuvalu is active in entertainment, factual, scripted reality and scripted series. Its key titles include <em>The First Years<\/em>, <em>My New Home<\/em>, <em>Maestro<\/em>\u00a0and <em>Cover Me<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Tanguy de Franclieu, the managing director of Newen Studios, said: \u201cAcquiring a majority equity stake in Tuvalu will allow Newen to complete its geographical footprint, alongside Newen Network, in a very creative market. We are very happy to implement this strategic alliance with Tuvalu founders who share with us a common entrepreneurial DNA and a strong focus on original quality creation. That partnership will enable both Newen and Tuvalu to best serve their respective clients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Zimmerman, CEO of Tuvalu Media Group, added: \u201cThe new partnership will strengthen the position of Tuvalu, both in our domestic market as well as internationally. We expect with Newen to boost Tuvalu as an international, creative content hub: both on the format as on the scripted market. It will grow our international network, will offer us a direct outlet in France and give the ability to invest more in creating new IP. We are both very\u00a0much on the ball and have big ambitions for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS: Newen is taking a majority stake in the Dutch indie producer Tuvalu Media Group.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[125,1027],"class_list":["post-7381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-newen","tag-tuvalu-media-group"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Newen Buys Majority Stake in Tuvalu Media Group - TVEUROPE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2017\/02\/07\/newen-buys-majority-stake-in-tuvalu-media-group\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Newen Buys Majority Stake in Tuvalu Media Group - 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