Editor & Associate Publisher, World Screen

April 13, 2017 Top Stories

The Week at MIPTV

April 13, 2017

Participants were treated to sunny skies, Croisette glamor and some 25 drama screenings, while distributors kept newsfeeds humming with deals across a wealth of genres.

April 10, 2017 Analysis, Top Stories

Ampere: Consumers Spending More on TV Than Ever

April 10, 2017

Ampere Analysis data from Europe and North America finds that rather than shedding their pay-TV services, consumers are "doubling up" with subscriptions to pay TV, VOD and SVOD platforms.

April 6, 2017 Top Stories

MIPTV Wraps in Cannes

April 6, 2017

Some 10,500 delegates, including 3,800 buyers and 1,500 exhibiting companies from about 100 countries, were in Cannes for MIPTV this week, according to organizer Reed MIDEM.

April 6, 2017 Top Stories

Amazon Confirms NFL Streaming Pact

April 6, 2017

Amazon Prime is set to deliver a live OTT digital stream of Thursday Night Football following an agreement with the National Football League (NFL).

April 5, 2017 Top Stories

Viveport Chief: VR “Democratizes Experiences”

April 5, 2017

Rikard Steiber, the president of Viveport at HTC Vive, discussed opportunities for VR content with World Screen’s Anna Carugati during a MIPTV keynote.

March 28, 2017 Top Stories

Jim Gianopulos to Lead Paramount

March 28, 2017

NEW YORK: After weeks of speculation, Viacom has officially named Jim Gianopulos as chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, effective April 3.

March 27, 2017 Analysis, Top Stories

New Report Predicts Further North American Pay-TV Declines

March 27, 2017

Digital TV Research projects that the number of non-pay-TV homes in Canada and the U.S. will rise from 20.69 million in 2012 to 41.56 million in 2022.

March 27, 2017 Analysis, Top Stories

Zenith Projects Steady Ad Spend Gains

March 27, 2017

Global advertising spending will continue to increase at growth rates of between 4 percent and 5 percent through 2019, Zenith says in its new Advertising Expenditure Forecasts report out today.

March 23, 2017 Top Stories

A Note from the Editors

March 23, 2017

Here is a rundown of all the exclusive interviews and in-depth trend features you’ll find in the MIPTV issue of World Screen.

March 21, 2017 Top Stories

Event Preview: MIPTV

March 21, 2017

Laurine Garaude, director of Reed MIDEM’s television division, showcases some of the highlights of this year’s MIPTV schedule.

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