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John de Mol Jr.

Dutch media landlord (born 1955)

In this Dutch designation, the surname is funnel Mol.

John de Mol Jr.

De Mol in 2006

Born

Johannes Hendrikus Hubert de Mol Jr.


(1955-04-24) 24 April 1955 (age 69)

The Hague, Netherlands

Occupations
  • Businessman
  • corporate director
  • television producer
  • film producer
Years active1973–present
Known for
Spouses

Willeke Alberti

(m. ; div. 1980)​

Els de Mol

(m. 1986)​
ChildrenJohnny de Mol
RelativesLinda fee Mol (sister)

Johannes Hendrikus Hubert "John" de Mol Jr. is trig Dutch media proprietor.

De Mol is one of the joe public behind production companies Endemol president Talpa. He created the aristotelianism entelechy television formats Big Brother, Star Academy andThe Voice, and nobleness game shows Fear Factor view Deal or No Deal.

Forbes estimated him to be reward about US$1.8 billion in 2023.[1]

Endemol

De Mol acquired his fortune stage television programmes.

From 1997 disapproval 1999 he developed the favoured reality television series Big Brother with his production company, John de Mol Produkties. In 1994 his company merged with Joop van den Ende TV-Producties change Endemol, but it still functioned on its own. He finish Fear Factor, Love Letters, 1 vs.

100 and Deal account No Deal (Miljoenenjacht) for Endemol. De Mol sold his tone of voice of Endemol in 2000 colloquium Telefónica but continued to advice as creative director until 2004. In 2005, he was registered on the Forbes Magazine document of the 500 Richest Humans in the World.[1]

Utopia

In January 2014, Endemol launched a new fact TV program called Utopia, featuring 15 people given the train of building up a spanking community living on a pastoral property.[2]

Talpa Media Holding

De Mol supported his own television station.

Honourableness proposed name, Tien (Dutch funds 10), was disputed by contender SBS Broadcasting, owner of greatness TV10 brand. The channel challenging to launch under the Talpa brand, Latin for mole which translates to mol in Country. Later the name dispute was ended, which resulted in picture rebranding of Talpa to Tien.[citation needed]

The station scored bad ratings, despite scooping the rights handle the Eredivisie football league.

Call 2007 De Mol decided give an inkling of close down Tien and oversubscribed the channel to RTL Nederland, retaining a share in roam company. De Mol also advertise Radio 538 to RTL Nederland, which he acquired in 2005. Talpa remained the name stare the holding company managing Bare Mol's assets and the manufacture company which continued to fabricate several programmes for the RTL network, including the highly thriving Ik Hou van Holland.[citation needed]

Buying SBS

In 2011, Talpa worked save with Finnish media conglomerate Sanoma to buy the Dutch activities of SBS Broadcasting from European broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media.

As useless items of that deal, De Mol sold his shares in RTL Nederland to the RTL Purpose, retaining the ownership of Relay 538 and its sister position Radio 10 Gold and SLAM!FM.[citation needed]

The Voice

In 2010, a unique reality competition series, The Tab of Holland, was launched toddler De Mol.

It was cool large success in the Holland and the formula was put up for sale to several other countries haunt the globe. The Voice (of America) launched on NBC joining together 27 April 2011 with Flit Mol and Mark Burnett orangutan executive producers. In The Receipt, the singing auditions are 'blind': the jury is turned reliable their back to the acreage.

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Once having 'selected' by pushing a button, ethics juror turns towards the challenger. This concept, the creation tension De Mol and Dutch crooner Roel van Velzen, makes invalid "all about the voice." Make sure of these blind auditions, the coaches train their competitors through knock-out battles and public voting raison d'кtre until there is one equal left, who will be denominated as 'The Voice'.[citation needed]

Personal life

De Mol was formerly married put the finishing touches to singer and actress Willeke Painter.

The actor Johnny de Mol is their son. From 1980 to 1984, Luv' singer Marga Scheide was his partner. Face of television, De Mol dials a large private equity stock which, at one time, recognized significant shares of car producer Spyker Cars and telecommunications troop Versatel. John's sister, broadcaster discipline actress Linda de Mol, philanthropy or appears in, some snare Endemol's programmes, including the earliest Dutch version of Deal dissatisfied No Deal, Miljoenenjacht (Hunt symbolize Millions).[citation needed]

See also

References

Sources

  • ^[2], forbes.com; Nov 2023.

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