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MIPCOM
Hindi film icon to discuss factual’s future at MIPCOM
Hindi film superstar Aamir Khan will appear at the inaugural MIPCOM ‘MegaSession’, titled ‘The Future…
Fortitude pre-buyers revealed
Canal+ in France and TV2 in Denmark are among the pre-buyers of big-budget Sky Atlantic…
New plan for Kreiz MIP keynote
Maker Studios’ Ynon Kreiz is to deliver a keynote speech at MIPCOM, six months after…
Netflix’s Sarandos to deliver MIPCOM keynote
Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos will deliver a keynote speech at next month’s global content…
Ex-Endemol, Sony execs launch new content company
Former Endemol and Sony executives Ed Louwerse and Julian Curtis have joined forces to launch…
All3Media calculating international launch for Algorithm
All3Media International is set to launch new gameshow Algorithm internationally after its commission by Ireland’s…
Reed Midem launches Latin MIP market
The organisers of MIPTV and MIPCOM are launching a new market for the Latin American…
Simon Cowell named MIPCOM personality of the year
MIPCOM organisers Reed Midem have named Simon Cowell the personality of the year for this…
CBS bosses confirmed for MIPCOM
CBS production and distribution bosses will deliver a joint keynote at this year’s MIPCOM. David…
Sohu, Lego given MIPCOM keynote blocks
Charles Zhang, the boss of Chinese streaming site Sohu, has been confirmed as MIPCOM keynote…
MIPCOM opens up to film commissioners
Reed Midem has added another new conference strand to the MIPCOM line-up in October. It…
MIPCOM reaches out to channels with ‘distribution day’
Reed Midem is introducing a new conference strand designed specifically to lure channel operators and…
Only Lifestyle unveils boutique science content sales firm
Paris-based sales house Only Lifestyle is launching Only Science, a boutique distribution business dedicated to…
Hollywood stars set for MIPCOM Book of Negroes debut
MIPCOM will play host to a worldwide premiere preview of upcoming Canadian event miniseries The…
Cyber Group announces raft of MIPCOM deals
France-based producer and distributor Cyber Group Studios has announced a raft of programme sales off…
MIPCOM hits 13,500 attendees
Reed MIDEM, the organisers of MIPCOM said this morning that there were 13,500 attendees at…
MIPCOM: French air traffic strike threat back on
French air traffic controllers have left their options open regarding a strike, threatening disruption to…
News brief: Mid East nets reveals Winner
A trio of broadcasters in the Middle East has ordered a local version of Talpa…
News brief: Presales for Zack & Quack
Zodiak Kids new preschooler Zack & Quack has presold to five broadcasters around the world….
News brief: Dare to work for Zodiak Clips
Zodiak Media’s archive division Zodiak Clips has hired Dominic Dare to become its sales manager….
New Lifetime channel launch in Asia
A+E Networks will launch its Lifetime channel in India, Sean Cohan, executive VP, international for…
Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity gears up for TV distribution
Ryan Kavanaugh has told TBI that his media firm Relativity is gearing up to start…
Lionsgate adds sales execs
Lionsgate has added a pair of new sales agents as its meets broadcasters in Cannes…
‘African Oprah’ to adapt Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives is being remade by a new pan-continental channel run by a woman dubbed…
BBC, Weinstein Company make War & Peace
The Weinstein Company (TWC) has signed on to coproduce a major new BBC reworking of…
News brief: Nick UK makes Digby fly
Nickelodeon UK is getting a new animated series from Blue-Zoo Animation titled Digby Dragon. Set…
FremantleMedia closes Youku deal as CEO outlines vision
FremantleMedia has signed a multi-year content output deal with Youku Tudou, the online video site dubbed…
ProSieben buys Canadian crime drama Played
ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired Played, the Canadian-produced cop drama series. The German free-to-air broadcaster has picked…
Threat of MIPCOM strike over
Cannes-bound MIPCOM delegates can rest easy after the proposed air traffic controllers strike threatening to…
Angry Doctor gets the SVT International treatment
The new look SVT International is heading to MIPCOM with five new formats, including a…