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Endemol Shine Sells ‘Dark’ & ‘4 Blocks’ Producer Wiedemann & Berg Television To KKR-Backed Leonine

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Endemol Shine has sold Wiedemann and Berg Television, the drama producer behind hit Netflix series Dark, to Leonine, the German media conglomerate backed by New York investment outfit KKR. This com…

This comes after Leonine, which was formed through the merger of Tele München Group, Universum Film, i&u TV, acquired Wiedemann and Berg’s film unit.

Max Wiedemann and Quirin Berg remain in their current roles as Managing Directors, W&B TV in the Munich-based office of the company, within the Leonine media group. The transaction is expected to close in early 2020, subject to regulatory approvals and compliance with customary closing conditions. In her time at W&B TV, Erben has produced series including including Tatort: Meta. Erben and her Berlin team will continue to produce for the domestic and international market, working closely with Endemol Shine Group’s network of drama production companies.

 

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