Johannes Jensen knows a thing or two about the laws of the TV jungle. After all, started his industry career in 1992 as a freelancer at Swedish production firm Strix Television, where he later played a key role in producing the original version of the Survivor format, known in Sweden as Expedition: Robinson , for public broadcaster SVT in 1997.
Since then, he has risen through the ranks. He ended up leading the two production labels Jarowskij and Yellow Bird, which are now merged as Jarowskij/Yellow Bird under France-headquartered content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment ( Survivor , Black Mirror , Peaky Blinders , MasterChef , Big Brother ). After serving as Banijay Nordic head of scripted, a promotion early this year expanded his remit with the role of he