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Samsung TV Plus has revealed its upcoming lineup of new channels in Europe, including The Jamie Oliver Channel.

In conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati in the Grand Auditorium, Banijay CEO Marco Bassetti discussed the crucial role of IP ownership, the importance of scale, the challenges of working with the SVOD streamers and the rising prominence of FAST channels at MIPCOM today.

Rob Wade, the new CEO of FOX Entertainment, together with Michael Thorn, president of entertainment, and Fernando Szew, CEO of FOX Entertainment Global and MarVista Entertainment, told MIPCOM delegates about how the company is positioning itself in the international market in a Media Mastermind Keynote in Cannes.

Acclaimed producer Caryn Mandabach and Parrot Analytics’ Julia Alexander weighed in on valuing content in the streaming age in a session at MIPCOM moderated by World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

Paramount+ is planning to launch in France on December 1, followed by Germany, Austria and Switzerland on December 8.

BBC Studios Australia and New Zealand and Australian pubcaster ABC have signed a multiyear, multi-genre agreement.

FOX Entertainment has given an early season two renewal to its animated comedy Grimsburg, starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm (Mad Men, Confess, Fletch).

Nickelodeon has promoted two senior executives on its consumer insights team, including Makeda Mays Green, who has been named senior VP of cultural and digital consumer insights.

Global Screen has notched up a new raft of deals for the documentary Munich ’72, a co-production with Sipur (formerly Tadmor Entertainment) and Israel’s Channel 8.

Canneseries is returning for a sixth season from April 14 to 19, 2023, featuring its first international documentary series competition.