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CJ ENM Co., Ltd (Korean: 씨제이이엔엠, CJ Entertainment aNd Merchandising) is a South Korean entertainment and retail company founded in 1994.
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Native name | 씨제이이엔엠 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Subsidiary |
| KRX: 035760[a] | |
| Industry | |
| Predecessor | |
| Founded | December 16, 1994[1] (as CJ O Shopping) |
| Headquarters | see list |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Kang Ho-sung (CEO) Hou Min-ho (CEO) Jinnie Choi (EVP)[2] |
| Parent | CJ Group |
| Divisions | |
| Website | www |
CJ ENM was established as a result of the merger of two CJ Group subsidiaries, CJ E&M and CJ O Shopping respectively, on July 1, 2018.[3][4]
In 2020, the company established a first look deal with Warner Horizon.[5]
In early December 2021, CJ ENM has partnered with ViacomCBS (now Paramount) for bringing Paramount+ into TVING along with co-production in future projects.[6]
In January 2022, CJ ENM bought a majority stake of Endeavor Content and changed the name to Fifth Season[7] in September 2022. In December 2023, Toho, through its subsidiary Toho International, announced its intent to acquire 25% of Fifth Season for $225 million.[8]
Divisions
edit- CJ ENM Entertainment Division – operates as an entertainment and media company. They produce groups from survival shows like X1, that disbanded in 2020, IZ*ONE (K-pop), that disbanded in 2021, and JO1 (J-pop).[9]
- CJ ENM Commerce Division – operates as a home shopping company.
Locations
edit- CJ ENM Entertainment Division: 66, Sangamsan-Ro, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, Korea
- CJ ENM Commerce Division: 870–13, 870–13, Gwacheon-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
Notes
edit- ^ the former ticker symbol of the company's home shopping division.
References
edit- ^ District Tax Office (November 15, 2019). "Business registration certificate" (PDF). Korea Broadcasting Technology Association. National Tax Service.
- ^ "CJ E&M".
- ^ "CJ오쇼핑·CJ E&M 합병법인 사명 'CJ ENM'으로". m.cj.net.
- ^ Kwon, Do-yeon (January 17, 2018). "CJ 오쇼핑-CJ E&M 합병, "글로벌 미디어커머스 플랫폼으로"". Bloter. Archived from the original on January 17, 2018. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
- ^ "CJ ENM inks first-look deal with Warner Horizon Unscripted TV". TBI Vision. 2020-10-21. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ^ "ViacomCBS and CJ ENM Ink Global Content Pact, Will Launch Paramount Plus in South Korea". Variety. December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (September 7, 2022). "Endeavor Content Rebrands as Fifth Season". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ Shackleton, Liz (10 December 2023). "Japan's Toho Acquires 25% Stake In Fifth Season; Korea's CJ ENM Remains Majority Shareholder". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "[단독] CJ ENM "아이즈원 재결성 추진중"… '팬 메이드 그룹' 탄생할까". Naver (in Korean). 2021-06-19. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
