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Top 25 Documentary television producers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,994 documentary television producers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 21,472 professional contacts across them, including 5,200 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers documentary television producers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for documentary television producers follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest documentary television producers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ELEPHANT et ses labels produisent des formats originaux à forte valeur éditoriale pour les chaînes de télévision et les plateformes de streaming.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 393 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sharp Entertainment, part of Sony Pictures Television, is one of the biggest creative powerhouses in unscripted television production today.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 316 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die Constantin Entertainment GmbH zeichnet sich durch innovative und hochwertige Programme aus.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 303 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Jupiter Entertainment has an enviable track record of creating successful, highly formatted series with outstanding ratings and strong renewals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 264 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Creating, producing, and distributing distinctive factual and scripted content, the Cineflix Media group includes Cineflix Productions, Cineflix Rights, and Cineflix Studios, as…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 262 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Shine TV is one of the UK’s most successful production companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 247 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “A global television producer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 247 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Stand By Me is a television production company and communication agency, founded by Simona Ercolani.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 233 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded by Rasha Drachkovitch and Stephanie Noonan Drachkovitch, unscripted powerhouse 44 Blue Productions is an award-winning producer of non-fiction and unscripted content whose…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 228 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sphère Média captive le public avec ses films et ses émissions de télévision, qui atteignent divers auditoires par l’entremise de grands diffuseurs au Canada et à travers le monde.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cofondée en 2011 par Laurent Bon et Yann Barthès, Bangumi produit "Quotidien" pour le Groupe TF1, ainsi que des documentaires et des reportages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 194 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Love Productions is an award-winning television production company, renowned for crafting innovative formats and groundbreaking documentaries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 170 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wall to Wall has been supplying innovative, hugely popular, award-winning programming around the world since 1987.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 159 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Objective Media Group (OMG) excels in world class, award-winning programming.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 158 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Paris-based production TV and film production company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 144 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “A world-class content creator specializing in formats and character-driven programming, High Noon Entertainment develops, sells and produces across all unscripted genres for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), a business unit of Hearst Television, is an independent producer and distributor of original programming for TV stations, broadcast and cable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 120 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Banijay Belgium behoort tot de Banijay Group, ’s werelds grootste onafhankelijke content creator voor televisie en multimedia-platformen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “JAM TV is Australia’s largest independent producer of sport and entertainment, delivering in excess of hours of content every year to Australia’s leading free-to-air and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Formed in 2002, True North has is now one of the UK's brightest and busiest independent production companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 112 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BBC Studios Nordic Productions arbejder med udvikling og produktion af TV-koncepter inden for forskellige genrer som factual entertainment, dokumentar, livsstil, underholdning…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 2008 by Jane Root, former President of Discovery Networks US, Controller of BBC2 and co-founder of Wall to Wall, Nutopia is known for creating ground-breaking factual…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Beyond is a leading international production company with over hours of global television to its credit.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “OR Media is a leading British production company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 102 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since launching in A.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: documentary television producers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names documentary television producers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of documentary television producers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name documentary television producers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Documentary television producers worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among documentary television producers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for documentary television producers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “documentary television producers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names documentary television producers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among documentary television producers, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,200 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Documentary television producers by location
8 lists · largest firstEvery Documentary television producers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Documentary television producers based in the United States415
- Documentary television producers based in the United Kingdom296
- Documentary television producers based in France148
- Documentary television producers based in Germany99
- Documentary television producers based in Canada97
- Documentary television producers based in Spain58
- Documentary television producers based in Australia57
- Documentary television producers based in the Netherlands48
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names documentary television producers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many documentary television producers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,994 documentary television producers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Elephant, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most documentary television producers?
The United States leads with 415 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (296) and France (148). Every documentary television producers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most documentary television producers?
London leads with 143 headquartered companies, followed by Paris (73) and Los Angeles (67).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,200 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,994 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.