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RDF Television
RDF Television was a British independent television production company that was owned by French production & distribution group Zodiak Media since 2010 before being merged with Banijay Group in 2016. It was founded in 1993 by David Frank after stepping down as a reporter at the BBC. The name ceased in 2024.
RDF Television was founded in 1993 by David Frank after stepping down as a reporter at the BBC.
A year later in 1994 following RDF Television's establishment, RDF Television launched its own distribution division called RDF Rights with David Frank's brother Matthew Frank joining RDF Television's distribution arm as its CEO.
In October 2005, RDF Television's parent company RDF Media Group was in exclusive talks to acquire Glasgow-based Scottish independent production company and co-production partner behind Location, Location, Location named IWC Media in order for RDF to expand their regional production outputs. The deal would could expand RDF's factual production activities as their parent RDF Media Group previously had an partnership with the Scottish production company with RDF's distribution division RDF Rights distributed IWC's factual programming internationally before the announcement to acquire IWC. Two months later in December of that same year, RDF Media Group completed their acquisition of Glasgow-based Scottish independent production company IWC Media with Alan Clements remained CEO and president of the acquired company
In April 2006, RDF Media Group had brought rival Cardiff-based Welsh poker television production company Presentable, giving RDF Media Group their own Welsh television production subsidiary and an entry into the Welsh production business.
In August 2006, RDF Television under their parent company RDF Media Group announced that they had acquired Kent-based children's television producer The Foundation.
In October 2006, RDF Media Group launched a digital arm named RDF Digital Media.
In February 2008, RDF Media Group acquired factual independent producer History Television International as their expansion of its factual operations.
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RDF Television
RDF Television was a British independent television production company that was owned by French production & distribution group Zodiak Media since 2010 before being merged with Banijay Group in 2016. It was founded in 1993 by David Frank after stepping down as a reporter at the BBC. The name ceased in 2024.
RDF Television was founded in 1993 by David Frank after stepping down as a reporter at the BBC.
A year later in 1994 following RDF Television's establishment, RDF Television launched its own distribution division called RDF Rights with David Frank's brother Matthew Frank joining RDF Television's distribution arm as its CEO.
In October 2005, RDF Television's parent company RDF Media Group was in exclusive talks to acquire Glasgow-based Scottish independent production company and co-production partner behind Location, Location, Location named IWC Media in order for RDF to expand their regional production outputs. The deal would could expand RDF's factual production activities as their parent RDF Media Group previously had an partnership with the Scottish production company with RDF's distribution division RDF Rights distributed IWC's factual programming internationally before the announcement to acquire IWC. Two months later in December of that same year, RDF Media Group completed their acquisition of Glasgow-based Scottish independent production company IWC Media with Alan Clements remained CEO and president of the acquired company
In April 2006, RDF Media Group had brought rival Cardiff-based Welsh poker television production company Presentable, giving RDF Media Group their own Welsh television production subsidiary and an entry into the Welsh production business.
In August 2006, RDF Television under their parent company RDF Media Group announced that they had acquired Kent-based children's television producer The Foundation.
In October 2006, RDF Media Group launched a digital arm named RDF Digital Media.
In February 2008, RDF Media Group acquired factual independent producer History Television International as their expansion of its factual operations.