About THEMA

THEMA is one of leading independent distributors

100+

More than 100 television channels in its portfolio

4

4 fully owned subsidiary branches.

9

9 agencies in Europe.

40

40 staff worldwide

3

3 created and fully owned TV channels

Jacques DU PUY
Chairman

MANAGEMENT

Fabrice FAUX
CEO

François THIELLET
Special Advisor

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Patrick RIVET
Senior Vice President
CEO THEMA USA

Marianne BÉDÉ
Senior Vice President
Marketing & Business Developpment

Clémentine TUGENDHAT
Senior Vice President
Content & Edited Products

Arnaud VERLHAC
Senior Vice President
Distribution

Thomas JEANSON
Senior Vice President
Finance & Administration

THEMA's rapid expansion

2016

Acquisition of TerraTerra - Canada.
Acquisition of Alterna'TV - USA.

2015

Launch of Novelas TV.
Acquisition of Gospel Music TV.

2014

Majority participation acquirement by Canal+OVERSEAS in THEMA's capital.
Creation of THEMA Advertising (Advertising Sales Division, now renamed CANAL+ ADVERTISING).

2012

Creation and launch of the fully owned television channel, « Nollywood TV ».

2011

Opening of the North American branch in New York.

2010

Opening of the Asian Pacific branch in Singapore.

2009

Opening of the Russian branch in Moscow.

2008

Development of multicultural television packages, such as « Le Bouquet Africain » (The African Bouquet) which is today composed of 24 TV channels and has 150 000 household sudscribers.

2005

Creation of the company by François THIELLET specialising in distribution of thematic TV channels on pay TV platforms.