30-Plus French Companies Head to Rendez-Vous in Rio

PARIS, December 7: TV France International’s second
Rendez-Vous in Rio, slated for December 9 to 11 at the Sofitel Hotel, will be
attended by 31 French exporters and more than 75 buyers from the region.

Buyers from nine countries in the region are slated to
attend, including representatives from broadcasters in Brazil as well as from
Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Chile and Peru, among others. Among those
attending will be executives from the new pubcaster TV Brasil. The
broadcaster’s CEO, Terese Cruvinel, managing director, Orlando Senna, and head
of programming, Leopoldo Nunes, will also take part in a panel discussion on
public television in Brazil and France, taking place on December 10 at 10:30
a.m.

Among the French companies attending are Gedeon Programmes,
INA, Taffy Entertainment, Carrere Group and AB International Distribution.

—By Mansha Daswani