Profiles

After a rocky start with guests unable to check-in for hours due to a computer malfunction, NATPE wrapped in Miami yesterday following three days of panels focused on “every area of the business,” JP Bommel said in his closing press conference, and a slew of deals, especially in the scripted and format spaces.

The trio talks to World Screen about bringing the Wu-Tang Clan origin story to television.

World Screen looks back at the biggest stories in international media last year.

NATPE is celebrating its tenth anniversary at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach, with the marketplace and conference taking place January 21 to 23.

Held from December 3 to 6, this year's Asia TV Forum & Market aims to present top-flight content and fresh insights, as well as provide a platform where industry players can find lasting partnerships to help navigate the content landscape.

Sunny skies, red carpet star power and bustling deal activity defined MIPCOM this year, with some 13,500 registered delegates descending upon Cannes for the week.

This year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, held from August 21 to 23, is expected to draw around 2,000 delegates from across the spectrum of major networks, production companies and the digital world.

The executive managing director of TV series at STUDIOCANAL spoke about the changing nature of the television business in a NATPE Budapest keynote.

World Screen’s Anna Carugati moderated a panel with Dick Wolf and the cast of his CBS show FBI at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival.

Tom Keaveny, the managing director of beIN MENA, on the threat that the piracy platform poses to the global media and entertainment industry.