Amazon and Fremantle Execs to Keynote at MIPCOM

June 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

French TV confab MIPCOM today announces the initial line-up for the Media Mastermind conference program at the Palais des Festivals’ Grand Auditorium in Cannes. The confirmed speakers are Frances Berwick, president of Bravo and Style Media; Cécile Frot-Coutaz, CEO of FremantleMedia; Ryan Kavanaugh, CEO of Relativity Media, and Roy Price, [...]

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MIPCOM to Focus on Canadian Productions

July 5, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

International TV content market MIPCOM announced today that its upcoming edition will honor Canadian TV, film and digital industries. Scheduled for Oct. 8-11, the market will feature a wide range of programs, screenings, panels and business events highlighting Canuck talent. This focus on Canada will run throughout MIPJunior (Oct. 6,7) [...]

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Turner’s Stuart Snyder to Deliver Keynote at MIP Junior

June 29, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Stuart Snyder, the president and COO of Turner Broadcasting System’s animation, young adults and kids media division, has been tapped to deliver the keynote address at MIP Junior, which takes place October 6 and 7. Snyder will discuss the state of the kids’ media business today and look at where [...]

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MIPCOM Attendance Figure Up From Last Year

October 6, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

The attendance figures of this week’s MIPCOM were announced by Laurine Garaude, director of the TV division at the French conference. Over 12,500 people—including 4,360 buyers attended the content market this year, up from 12,400 attendees who were at the 2010 edition. Garaude noted that the exhibition space at MIPCOM [...]

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