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MIPCOM Spotlight: AMC Networks International

October 2, 2015

CANNES: AMC Networks International is looking for dramatic series for both AMC and Sundance Channel with "great stories and dynamic characters," according to Bruce Tuchman, the president of AMC Global and Sundance Channel Global. Prior to MIPCOM, AMC recently extended …

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12 New Titles Headline Beyond’s MIPCOM Offerings

October 1, 2015

LONDON: Beyond Distribution is launching 12 new titles at MIPCOM, with a slate spanning the children’s, factual, lifestyle, crime and documentary categories. Beyond’s content originates from the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. The company’s lifestyle slate …

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Video Interview: ATV’s Ziyad Varol

October 1, 2015

NEW YORK: Ziyad Varol, the head of sales at ATV, talks to World Screen about the Turkish drama market, which will be in the spotlight at MIPCOM as Turkey is this year's Country of Honour.  

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MIPCOM Spotlight: ITV-Inter Medya

October 1, 2015

CANNES: Produced by Ay Yapim and distributed at MIPCOM by ITV-Inter Medya, Endless Love is a Turkish drama that tells the story of young lovers Nihan and Kemal. The latter comes from a world where high aims don’t exist—the only …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: Content Television

October 1, 2015

CANNES: The drama MIPCOM highlights from Content Television include the new eight-part psychological thriller Slasher, while its factual slate includes The Ivy and Prophet's Prey. Slasher tells the story of a young woman who finds herself the centerpiece in a …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: MediaLogiq Systems

October 1, 2015

CANNES: MediaLogiq Systems is attending MIPCOM with the current version of its rights management system, MediaRights. “The preferred choice among entertainment-industry elite, MediaLogiq Systems is a world-class, innovative software company with agile applications for rights management and audience analytics,” says …

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MarVista Holiday Movies Land in the U.S. & U.K.

September 30, 2015

LOS ANGELES: A number of holiday films from the MarVista Entertainment catalogue are slated to make their telecast premieres on ION and UPTV in the U.S. and NBC Universal in the U.K. ION in the U.S. has lined up the …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: FOX International Channels Content Sales

September 30, 2015

CANNES: A tale about demonic possession, FOX International Channels Content Sales’ Outcast comes from The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and stars Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous, Gone Girl). “It’s a rich story, with strong characters and bursts of action,” says …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: NeweN Distribution

September 30, 2015

CANNES: NeweN Distribution is looking forward to presenting MIPCOM buyers with a new procedural, Lebowitz vs Lebowitz. The 8×1-hour series tells the story of Paule Lebowitz, a respected lawyer in Paris who will have to share her firm with a …