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NEW YORK: Avi Nir, the CEO of Keshet Media Group, tells World Screen about Israeli creativity and cracking the U.S. market with its scripted and unscripted formats. WS: What have been the keys to Keshet’s continued ratings success? NIR: We …

LONDON: Global advertising spending is expected to grow 4.6 percent in 2013, predicts ZenithOptimedia, led by developing markets and digital media. Ad spending is predicted to reach $525 billion by the end of 2013. Developing markets are expected to grow …

NEW YORK: Over the last four months, while headlines were screaming about the collapse of the euro zone, nuclear Iran, the war in Syria, the severe drought in the U.S., the shrinking ice caps in the Arctic, and the political …

LONDON: Kees Abrahams, formerly the president of international production at Sony Pictures Television and CEO of 2waytraffic, has teamed up with producer Robin de Levita to form Imagine Nation. With offices in London, New York and Amsterdam, the new outfit …

NEW YORK: TV Listings, the ultimate programming resource for buyers, is now available as a digital edition, which is easy to print and take with you as you head to MIPCOM. This resource provides information on thousands of programs from …

NEW YORK: Watch hundreds of clips and access detailed information on more than 1,200 new shows—on any device—by visiting WorldScreenings.com’s dedicated Screening Room for MIPCOM. To visit the Screening Rooms, click here. WorldScreenings.com allows you to search for a show …

NEW YORK: Armando Nuñez, the president of CBS Studios International (CBSSI), talks to World Screen about the new shows the company has to offer. On the heels of much positive reaction from buyers at the L.A. Screenings, Nuñez is heading …

TEL AVIV: Dori Media Group’s MIPCOM catalogue includes new formats such as Last Chance for Love and Cross Country alongside teen series, dramas and more. Last Chance for Love is a dramatic reality show centered on romance. Cross Country is …

NEW YORK: World Screen has unveiled its multimedia MIPCOM Preview site, delivering interviews with Gordon Ramsay, ITV’s Adam Crozier and Modern Family’s Steve Levitan, as well as a video interview with Carl Beverly, executive producer of Elementary, along with a …

SYDNEY: Beyond Distribution is slated to showcase 14 new titles and a dozen returning series at MIPCOM. New titles include Highway Thru Hell, The Mistress, Fatal Vows, Steam Punks, Wild Racers, Cause of Death: Unknown, Animal 999, Rod & Rucksack, History …