Mediawan is one of Europe's leading independent studios for audiovisual content, founded by Pierre-Antoine Capton, Xavier Niel, and Matthieu Pigasse in late 2015. With an impressive presence in the entire value chain, Mediawan brings together the best talents in audiovisual creation. They engage in the production of original content in fiction, documentaries, cinema, and animation through more than 60 labels across France, Germany (in partnership with LEONINE Studios since 2020), England, Italy, Spain, the United States, the Netherlands, Finland, and Senegal (Mediawan Studios).

Mediawan also excels in the distribution of audiovisual content through Mediawan Rights, LS Distribution, and Telmondis Distribution. Furthermore, they offer channel edition and digital services under Mediawan Thematics. With over 60 production labels, a catalog of approximately 20,000 hours of programs, 17 channels, 1,500 collaborators, and an impressive consolidated revenue of approximately €1 billion (including Leonine), Mediawan is a prominent leader in France and Europe.

The co-founders of Mediawan, Pierre-Antoine Capton, Xavier Niel, and Matthieu Pigasse, bring vast expertise to the company. Capton, as President, has made his mark in the French audiovisual landscape with innovative programs like C à Vous, Des racines et des Ailes, and Coulisses d'une victoire. Niel, an autodidact entrepreneur, revolutionized the internet and telecommunications industry with the launch of Free, the first free internet service provider in France.

Pigasse, a Partner at Centerview Partners, has extensive experience in financial advisory roles and media entrepreneurship, with investments in Le Monde Group and ownership of media entities like Radio Nova. Mediawan's success can be seen through internationally acclaimed shows such as Call My Agent, HPI, Bac Nord, The Wolf and the Lion, and Miraculous. Their commitment to producing and distributing premium and captivating content spans across various genres, including cinema, fiction, documentary, and animation.

With their strong presence and impressive track record, Mediawan has become a leading force in the audiovisual industry, both in France and throughout Europe