Archive · 28 Oct 2025
French Producer Jean-Luc Azoulay Expands to North America
A big TV and music company from France, called JLA Groupe, is opening a new office in Los Angeles!
The boss, Jean-Luc Azoulay, is bringing his company to America to share their French shows and make new shows with American partners.
They also want to help their French musicians become popular in the U.S. A person named David Gregg, who used to work on a famous soap opera called 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' will be in charge of the new office.
JLA Groupe has made many popular shows in France and wants to do the same in America.
French producer Jean-Luc Azoulay is expanding his company, JLA Groupe, into North America.
The Los Angeles office will be headed by former Bell-Phillip TV executive David Gregg.
JLA Groupe aims to secure U.S. format deals for its French series and develop co-productions.
The expansion also includes increasing the U.S. presence of JLA's music artists.
JLA Groupe is a leading independent producer in France with a long history of producing popular TV series and working with well-known actors and musicians.
- Who
- Jean-Luc Azoulay, CEO of JLA Groupe, and David Gregg, former Bell-Phillip TV exec
- What
- Expansion of JLA Groupe, a French TV and music production company, into North America, with a new Los Angeles office headed by David Gregg.
- When
- Recently (exclusive news reported)
- Where
- North America, specifically Los Angeles, California
- Why
- To seek U.S. format deals for French series, develop Franco-American co-productions, and expand the presence of JLA music artists in the U.S.
- Producer
- Jean-Luc Azoulay
- Company
- JLA Groupe
- Expansion Location
- North America / Los Angeles
- Head of LA Office
- David Gregg
- Previous Role of David Gregg
- VP of Marketing and Publicity for Bell-Phillip TV Prods. ('The Bold and the Beautiful')
- Key French Series
- Navarro, L’Instit, Quai Numero 1, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, SOS 18, Munch, La Forêt
- Current Productions
- Camping Paradis, Astrid et Raphaëlle, Erica, Alexandra Ehle, Un Soupçon, L’Eclipse