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Getting Ready for MIPCOM?

October 12, 2014

CANNES: Get ready for MIPCOM's official opening tomorrow by picking up a copy of our MIPCOM editions at a number of hotels on the Croisette, and download or update the World Screen app, delivering programming listings, news and a host …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: SPI International

October 12, 2014

CANNES: SPI International has been working on a live interactive game channel called MadscreenBox, which it introduced at MIPTV. “We have just launched MadscreenBox on several platforms, and we are eager to get feedback from the viewers,” says Berk Uziyel, …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: FOX International Channels Content Sales

October 11, 2014

CANNES: MIPCOM marks the launch of the new FOX International Channels (FIC) Content Sales unit. “As a one-stop hub for content buyers, our catalogue features a wide range of properties from FIC’s core channel brands, including FOX and National Geographic …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: Beyond Distribution

October 11, 2014

CANNES: At MIPCOM, Beyond Distribution is introducing the new series Wild But True, produced for Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific and featuring Robert Irwin, the son of the late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin. The company will also be talking to buyers about …

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21st Century Fox, Apollo Confirm Shine-Endemol-CORE Merger

October 10, 2014

NEW YORK: 21st Century Fox and Apollo have confirmed their plans to bring together Shine Group, Endemol and CORE Media as a global multiplatform content provider that will be led by Sophie Turner Laing. As previously announced, Turner Laing, former …

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Social Wit List: September 2014

October 9, 2014

NEW YORK: Of all the new shows that premiered across the globe last month, ABC’s new Thursday night drama How to Get Away with Murder, executive produced by Shonda Rhimes, generated the most buzz in social media with about 229,000 …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: Escapade Media

October 9, 2014

CANNES: Escapade Media will be at MIPCOM discussing sales for the feature documentary The Lost Aviator, which is about a cold case from 1932 involving the infamous British aviator Bill Lancaster, who was on trial for murder in Miami. The …

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World Screen App Now Updated for MIPCOM

October 9, 2014

NEW YORK: The World Screen app is now updated for MIPCOM, delivering program listings, news and a range of other resources to help you make the most out of your time in Cannes. Download or update the app now. Features …

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World View: Power of Pairs

October 8, 2014

NEW YORK: Anna Carugati, the group editorial director of World Screen, shares her thoughts on the creative collaborations taking place in the TV marketplace nowadays. A common assumption is that singular works of art or innovation or scientific breakthrough are …

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MIPCOM Spotlight: AFL Productions

October 7, 2014

CANNES: The Gags Network, on offer from AFL Productions at MIPCOM, is home to such shows as Naked & Funny, 2Rude4UTube, Crazy TV Pranks, Painfully Funny and others, making up the world’s largest library of shorts: gags, pranks, bloopers and …