Paul Römer, chief creative officer at the Endemol entertainment group, is stepping down to follow ´other opportunities´, the company said in a statement on Monday.

Römer and Endemol´s co-founder John de Mol developed the Big Brother tv show format into a global franchise which is still playing in more than 40 countries.
Endemol is now owned by Goldman Sachs, Silvio Berlusconi´s Mediaset and De Mol´s investment vehicle Cyrte.
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