Julien Degroote

Degroote currently serves as EVP, content development for French leading network TF1 Group. He is responsible for commissioning, developing or creating and overseeing the new shows for the three TF1 Group national channels: TF1, TMC and TFX and the digital platform MyTF1. His credits include: The Masked Singer, Ninja Warrior, Star Academy, The Wall, Tattoo Fixers, 1000+ daily shows including docu-soap Large Families. Degroote is also in charge of spotting the best ideas and trends around the world as head of scouting (scripted and alternative). Prior to joining TF1 in 2014, Degroote has been a TV producer for 12 years. As head of programmes in the French independent TV production company Coyote, he managed 200 hours of TV shows produced each year and multi-million budget for TF1 in different genres: Family Feud, Four in a Bed, People’s Quiz, 30+ live entertainment prime time shows. Previously, Degroote served as creative senior executive of Endemol France working on Big Brother, Star A