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Banijay Plots U.S. Expansion As Marco Bassetti Says ‘Peaky Blinders’ Maker Is Not “Jealous” Of Hollywood Studios

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What happened

Peaky Blinders producer Banijay wants the U.S. to know its name.

On stage at MIPCOM today, Banijay Entertainment Executive Chairman Jeff Zucker talked up the huge independent studio’s reputation in other parts of the world and confirmed a U.S.

Key facts

  • On stage at MIPCOM today, Banijay Entertainment Executive Chairman Jeff Zucker talked up the huge independent studio’s reputation in other parts of the world and confirmed a U.S.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:20:23 UTC.

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