Cathy Payne

Chief Executive Officer at Banijay Rights

Cathy Payne has extensive experience in the entertainment industry. Cathy worked as the Chief Executive Officer at Banijay Rights starting in 2020. Prior to that, they held the same position at Endemol Shine International Ltd from 2009 to 2020. At Endemol Shine International Ltd, they oversaw the merger of Endemol Group and Shine Group and managed a wide range of successful television shows. Before that, they served as the Chief Executive Officer at Southern Star International Ltd from 1998 to 2009, where they contributed to the company's growth and established a strong network in the industry.

Cathy Payne attended the University of Technology Sydney for an unknown period of time. However, no specific degree or field of study information is provided.

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London, United Kingdom

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Banijay Rights

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Leading independent global distributor, Banijay Rights, represents a world-class, multi-genre portfolio of over 88,000 hours of standout programming. Leading distribution for the largest international creator and producer, Banijay, the division handles the exploitation of some of the planet’s best scripted and non-scripted brands. Representing quality, excellence and experience in the business of linear and non-linear television and ancillary activity across all platforms, Banijay Rights’ catalogue encompasses a host of top titles from Banijay’s 120+ in-house labels, and a number of third-party producers, spanning drama, comedy, entertainment, factual, reality, family, formats and theatrical. Delivering high-quality IP, which was born locally and travels globally, the distributor offers the best stories told the best way. Its landmark brands include Survivor, Big Brother, MasterChef, Temptation Island, Grantchester, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Deal or No Deal, Versailles, Biggest Loser, Home and Away, Money Drop, Mr Bean and Black Mirror. Built on independence, creative freedom, entrepreneurialism and commercial acumen, Banijay Rights operates under the direction of Chief Executive Officer, Cathy Payne.


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