Mansha Daswani

Cathy Payne is leaving her role as CEO of Endemol Shine International (ESI) in early 2020.

Network 10's 2020 programming slate, which kicks off in January, will include a slew of format-based franchises, including a new-look MasterChef Australia, and U.S. imports such as FBI: Most Wanted and The Gilded Age.

Viacom International Studios (VIS) arrives at MIPCOM with a slew of deals concluded on shows from Awesomeness, after first introducing content from the GenZ studio at MIPTV.

Reed MIDEM is upping the number of hosted buyers for MIPTV 2020 by 50 percent and has announced a slate of distributors that have confirmed their plans to participate in the "reimagined" event, set for March 30 to April 2.

New forecasts from Zenith project that global adspend will rise by 4.4 percent to reach $640 billion, with similar forecasts for 2020 and 2021.

Laurine Garaude, director of the television division at Reed MIDEM, showcases some of the many highlights MIPCOM attendees can look forward to this year, with the event set to host a slew of new exhibitors and a series of keynote addresses and panels under the theme “The Streaming Offensive.”

The editor of World Screen delivers a rundown of all the exclusive interviews and in-depth trend features you’ll find in our MIPCOM editions.

PREMIUM: Hugh Marks, the CEO of Nine, tells World Screen Newsflash about how he is tapping into his two decades of experience in the media industry to make sure that the broadcaster continues to reimagine how Australians access entertainment, news and information.

James Farrell, VP of international originals, on what Amazon Studios is looking for and how it is fostering relationships with producers and writers worldwide.

Elisabeth Murdoch, Stacey Snider and Jane Featherstone are joining forces to create Sister, a new global production and development company with offices in Los Angeles and London.