Screentime_ShinAwiL
Shinawil (stylised as ShinAwiL) Productions is an Irish television production company.[3] It was founded by producer Larry Bass and director Simon Gibney in 1999.[4][1][3] It was acquired by Screentime (branded as Screentime ShinAwiL) as part of a deal to produce an Irish version of Popstars in 2002.[4] In 2015, Screentime sold its 49% stake in Irish production company Shinawil.[3] Productions to date have included Irish versions of international franchises Dragons' Den, Dancing with the Stars and Popstars for RTÉ Television and The Apprentice for TV3.[4][5]