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MIPTV
French air strike threat over
Executives at MIPTV are breathing a unified sigh of relief after the threat of industrial action that…
DCD’s Principal drama set for Cannes
DCD Rights to bringing character-driven drama The Principal. The 4x60mins SBS drama from Essential Media…
Modern Family’s Levitan heads to MIPTV
Modern Family co-creator Steven Levitan is heading to MIPTV next month and will give a…
New plan for Kreiz MIP keynote
Maker Studios’ Ynon Kreiz is to deliver a keynote speech at MIPCOM, six months after…
Reed Midem launches Latin MIP market
The organisers of MIPTV and MIPCOM are launching a new market for the Latin American…
Buyers descend on Scandinavian Screenings
More than 80 international buyers have this week travelled to Denmark to check out the…
MIPTV 2014: Four-day focus on 4K in Cannes
A host of broadcasters, technology companies and producers are joining forces for a 4K showcase…
News brief: SBS, Viasat pre-buy Own Rainforest
SBS in Australia and European broadcaster Viasat have prebought eco-themed factual entertainment series I Bought…
Comedy Central bringing Amy Poehler to MIPTV
Comedy Central is flying Amy Poehler to Cannes for a MIPTV session about her new…
Keshet boss signs up for MIPTV keynote
Avi Nir has been confirmed as a keynote speaker at MIPTV in April. Nir, the…
News brief: Cote Ouest African dramas headed to Cannes
African distributor Côte Ouest is bringing an Angolan Emmy-nominated soap opera to Cannes for MIPTV….
News brief: Publicis Groupe chief to keynote at MIPTV
Maurice Lévy, chairman and CEO of France-based advertising giant Publicis Groupe, will deliver a keynote…
Maker’s Kreiz to keynote at MIPTV
Former Endemol boss Ynon Kreiz will deliver a keynote speech at MIPTV as his new…
Twitter flying in for MIPTV keynote
Twitter’s chief media scientist Deb Roy will give a keynote address at MIPTV in April….
MIPTV to launch Kids TV Summit
Reed MIDEM will hold a one-day summit focusing on how digital disruption is effecting both…
News brief: Beyond cuts Re:Source-ful Canadian deal
Beyond Distribution has picked up two factual/lifestyle series from Canadian prodco Re:Source Media. The distributor…
MIPTV to host first international Digital Upfronts
Reed MIDEM, the organiser of MIPTV and MIPCOM, is launching a new showcase for digital…
Exclusive: Novovision acquisitions exec departing
Véronique Le Didroux is leaving French producer and distributor Novovision. Le Didroux has been in…
FremantleMedia and BBC on kids partnership
Earlier this year the BBC and the Kids and Family division of FremantleMedia inked a…
Viacom cuts content deals with French broadcasters
Viacom international Media Networks has cut a raft of programming deals with French channels in…
MIPTV organisers announce delegate numbers for 50th anniversary market
The organisers of MIPTV said today that 11,000 delegates attended the fiftieth edition of the…
BBC seals format deals for Mastermind
BBC Worldwide has struck agreements for international versions of long-running UK quiz show Mastermind. Mastermind…
FremantleMedia says restructure positions it for digital growth
The recent restructure at FremantleMedia has positioned it to capitalise on digital opportunities and acquisitions…
MIPTV News: Cannes will be in ultra high definition
The organisers of MIPTV have teamed with Sony to showcase ultra high definition television in…
MIPTV Hot Pick: Death of a Pilgrim
In February 2013, ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) secured international distribution rights to Death of a Pilgrim,…
MIPTV News: Veria takes a relaxed approach to the market
Veria Living is launching 600 new hours of content at MIPTV. The health and wellbeing…
MIPTV News: YouTube launching first Online Screenings
YouTube will launch a showcase for original online content at MIPTV. The Original Online Content…
MIPTV News: Hat Trick to shop Sky Arts’ Nixon drama
Hat Trick International has secured international distribution rights to Nixon’s the One, the Sky Arts…
MIPTV News: Channel 5 explores Chloe’s Closet
UK terrestrial Channel 5 has acquired kids’ series Chloe’s Closet for its children’s strand Milkshake!…