True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Overview
- Year Founded
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2002
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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150
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) General Information
Description
Producer of television content intended to offer factual programs. The company's services specialize in working across genres including genuine, authentic entertainment, features, children's, reality and more, as well as everything from distinctive children's television to headline-grabbing reality and hard-hitting documentaries, enabling broadcasters and channel partners to expand their viewer base.
Contact Information
Website
www.truenorth.tv(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- Marshalls Mill
- Marshall Street
- Leeds LS11 9YJ
- England, United Kingdom
Corporate Office
- Marshalls Mill
- Marshall Street
- Leeds LS11 9YJ
- England, United Kingdom
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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3. Merger/Acquisition | 23-Jan-2017 | Completed | Profitable | |||
2. Later Stage VC | 25-May-2016 | Completed | Profitable | |||
1. Later Stage VC | 21-Aug-2014 | $2.2M | $2.2M | Completed | Profitable |
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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A2 Ordinary | ||||||||
A1 Ordinary | ||||||||
Ordinary | 5,316 | $357.09 | $357.09 | 1x | $357.09 | 19.94% |
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Competitors (9)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Atlantic Productions | Corporation | London, United Kingdom | ||||
RTL Group | Corporation | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | ||||
Tiger Aspect Productions | Formerly PE-Backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
UKTV Media | Corporate Backed or Acquired | London, United Kingdom | ||||
Channel Four Television | Corporation | London, United Kingdom |
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Executive Team (9)
Name | Title | Board Seat |
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Norma Wisnevitz | Chief Executive Officer | |
Katy Thorogood | Chief Creative Officer | |
Andrew Sheldon | Co-Founder, Executive Producer & Creative Director | |
Jessica Fowle | Co-Founder, Executive Producer & Creative Director | |
Linh Tran | Head of Finance |
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Signals
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) Former Investors (1)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Channel 4 Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) FAQs
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When was True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) founded?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) was founded in 2002.
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Who is the founder of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)?
Andrew Sheldon, Jessica Fowle, and Glyn Middleton are the founders of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television).
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Who is the CEO of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)?
Norma Wisnevitz is the CEO of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television).
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Where is True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) headquartered?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom.
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What is the size of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) has 150 total employees.
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What industry is True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) in?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)’s primary industry is Broadcasting, Radio and Television.
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Is True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) a private or public company?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) is a Private company.
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What is True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)’s current revenue?
The current revenue for True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) is
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How much funding has True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) raised over time?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) has raised $2.56M.
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Who are True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)’s investors?
Channel 4 Ventures has invested in True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television).
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Who are True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)’s competitors?
Atlantic Productions, RTL Group, Tiger Aspect Productions, UKTV Media, and Channel Four Television are some of the 9 competitors of True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television).
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When was True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) acquired?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) was acquired on 23-Jan-2017.
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Who acquired True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television)?
True North (Broadcasting, Radio and Television) was acquired by Sky UK.
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