Interviews

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of World Screen.   From networks like MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon, to individual shows like Jersey Shore, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Victorious, Viacom’s brands are extremely …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of World Screen. A wholly owned subsidiary of CBS Corporation, Showtime Networks operates a bouquet of pay-TV linear and on-demand channels. A raft of critically acclaimed and very successful shows, …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of TV Europe.   When audiences first demonstrated their desire to watch programming “wherever, whenever,” the BBC launched its iPlayer, an online video-on-demand service that defined and set the standard …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of World Screen.    Comcast, the largest cable operator in the U.S., has been a leader in on-demand. Its extensive Xfinity service allows subscribers to catch up on missed episodes …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of World Screen.   The key to Lionsgate’s success has been identifying audience niches that the major studios were not serving and providing them with movies and TV series they …

With our extensive slate of interviews this year, World Screen Weekly touched on every area of the media business, from the stars in front of the camera to the creatives behind the scenes to the executives in charge of exploiting …

The Modern Times Group (MTG) operates a portfolio of free-TV and pay-TV services in 33 countries. While many channel programmers view over-the-top services as disruptors of the traditional methods of delivering content to consumers, MTG’s Viasat Broadcasting has not only …

As the president of international television at Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, Marion Edwards is leading the studio’s expansion into the format business. She tells TV Formats Weekly about how she is mining Fox’s deep catalogue of dramas and comedies for …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of TV Asia Pacific.   The first half of this year has been a positive one for the Filipino free-to-air giant GMA Network, with double-digit ratings gains at its flagship …

  This interview originally appeared in the MIPCOM 2011 issue of TV Kids.   Kinderkanal, also known as KI.KA, is a leading destination for children in Germany. Owned by the German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF, KI.KA has access to …