MIPCOM 2014 Reports Largest-Ever Attendance

CANNES: The 30th edition of MIPCOM hosted a record 13,700 delegates, hailing from 112 countries, according to Reed MIDEM.

Of the 13,700 attendees, 1,300 were acquiring digital and VOD rights, Reed MIDEM reports. “This has been a record-breaking and a particularly memorable 30th edition of MIPCOM,” said Laurine Garaude, the director of Reed MIDEM’s television division. “We saw extensive deal making and energy on the show floor, with Mexico as Country of Honour, a record number of key programs—including two incredible series: eOne’s The Book of Negroes and ITV’s Thunderbirds Are Go, at the MIPCOM World Premiere TV Screening and the first MIP Junior World Premiere TV Screening—and an amazing lineup of top industry executives and celebrities.”


Look out for a full recap of all the MIPCOM events and headline-making news in next week's World Screen Weekly.