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MIPTV
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Check out TBI’s MIPTV 2024 edition!
As the 61st and final MIPTV closes its doors in Cannes, make sure to grab…
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MIPTV wraps up final edition after 61 years with 3,500 attendees
MIPTV is wrapping up its 61st and final edition in Cannes today having attracted more…
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MIPTV round-up: Banijay picks up ‘Alumni Lovers’; FilmRise to shop ‘Z Nation’; 3Cat orders ‘Zenith’
Banijay picks up ‘Alumni Lovers’ Banijay has acquired the format rights to South Korean dating…
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MIPTV round-up: DCD doc sales; FilmRise to shop ‘Corner Gas’; Pure Fiction to adapt ‘Baztan’ novels
DCD doc sales NHK in Japan has acquired a remastered version of David Bowie’s Ziggy…
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‘Ginny & Georgia’ EP Holly A Hines & ex-MPCA COO Eric Jarboe launch Happy Accidents
Spotify and Fremantle alum Holly A Hines and former MPCA (Motion Picture Corporation of America)…
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RX confirms MIP London for 2025, with MIPTV to end after 61-year run
MIPTV organiser RX France is to shutter the 60-year-old event and launch MIP London in…
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TBI Weekly: All eyes on MIPTV 2023
MIPTV might have been quieter than previous years but news was in no short supply….
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Opinion: MIPTV 2023, Cannes we talk about it?
Fresh off the plane from Cannes, TBI’s resident format expert Siobhan Crawford offers her unvarnished…
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MIPTV Takeaways: Blue Ant’s Ben Barrett on budgets, pre-buys & why €35 bowls of pasta matter
MIPTV has wrapped and as the 5,510 participants (according to organisers RX France) head back…
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Glow Media & WBITVP crack distribution partnership on ‘The Golden Egg’
Belgian format firm Glow Media has inked a multi-territory partnership with Warner Bros International Television…
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Exclusive: Australia poised for rapid FAST growth, as top 10 non-US markets revealed
Australia is poised for rapid FAST growth over the next four years and will overtake…
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SBS Australia & Canal+ France among global deals for Benelux thrillers ‘1985’ & ‘The Crash’
StudioCanal has sold two Benelux thrillers – 1985 and The Crash – to a range…
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Exclusive: Pluto TV’s Olivier Jollet on FAST competition & exclusive vs original content
Increasing competition in the FAST space will be a good thing for the market, Pluto…
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BBC & NBCU co-commission Belgian format ‘Destination X’
The BBC in the UK and NBCUniversal (NBCU) have co-commissioned adventure reality competition show, Destination…
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Exclusive: MIPTV unveils more details of new FAST summit set to debut in April
MIPTV organiser RX France has unveiled further details around its recently revealed FAST “channel summit”…
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News round-up: MIPTV embraces FAST; German copro scheme joins All3’s ‘Messenger’; C4 & NFTS strike three-year pact
MIPTV embraces FAST MIPTV a FAST-focused “channel summit” to take place during its April event…
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TBI Weekly: Must-see shows at MIPTV 2022
MIPTV is just around the corner. Like many of you, the TBI team will be…
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Exclusive: Beta Film adds Greek thriller ‘Silent Road’ & Ukrainian drama ‘Picnic’ to MIPTV line-up
German distributor Beta Film has acquired distribution rights to its first-ever Greek and Ukrainian series,…
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News round-up: Fremantle’s ‘Neighbours’ in doubt after C5 axe; Belgium welcomes HOT’s Miguel; MIPTV latest
Fremantle’s ‘Neighbours’ in doubt after C5 axe The future of long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours…
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News round-up: ‘Survivor’ format lands double CEE deal; Kevin Mayer for MIPTV keynote; Abacus & Night Train take ‘The Scream’ rights
‘Survivor’ format lands double CEE deal United Media-owned Nova TV in Croatia and Nova S…
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MIPTV confirms 2022 show, format & doc events subsumed
MIPTV organisers RX France (formerly Reed Midem) have confirmed that a 59th edition will take…
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MIPTV & MIPCOM boss Laurine Garaude exits Reed Midem after 30 years
Laurine Garaude, Reed Midem’s Television Division director who oversees MIPTV and MIPCOM markets, is stepping…
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MIPTV’s digital plans for 2021 revealed by Reed Midem
Reed Midem have unveiled plans for Digital MIPTV, moving the annual spring market online for…
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MIPTV to remain virtual in 2021 as Reed Midem outlines plans
Reed Midem is preparing for an online-only version of MIPTV in 2021, but has confirmed that…
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News round-up: CBC picks up Cineflix docs; Dust lands on All 4; TCB reports ‘record’ sales
Canada’s CBC picks up Cineflix docs Canadian pubcaster CBC has picked up six factual titles…
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Coronavirus hits events in Italy & Korea, Series Mania ‘monitors’ & MIPTV to refund
TV conferences and markets around the world are being postponed amid concerns over the spread…
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Reed Midem cancels MIPTV as Coronavirus spreads in France
MIPTV has been cancelled following the Coronavirus outbreak in France. Reed Midem, the company which…
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TBI Weekly: How MIPTV’s travails reflect the industry it seeks to serve
For better or worse, MIPTV has undergone something of a revolution over the past 12…
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TBI Weekly: The decade ahead
TBI has spoken to an array of leading execs from around the world to get…
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Reed Midem strikes deal to keep MIPTV in Cannes
MIPTV is set to remain in Cannes until 2024 after the event’s organiser Reed Midem…