Tag: Lucy Smith

A look back at what dominated conversations at the final MIPTV, which saw around 3,500 delegates converge in Cannes.

The 61st and final edition of MIPTV came to a close in Cannes, with 3,537 delegates on site, including 1,133 buyers, from 84 countries.

RX France’s Lucy Smith and Robert Marking outlined plans for the inaugural MIP London to a standing room-only audience in Cannes today.

MIPCOM wrapped in Cannes today with some 11,072 participants, Lucy Smith told reporters at a closing press conference, where she also unveiled details about MIPTV, which will run April 8 to 10, 2024, with MIPDoc and MIPFormats returning to the weekend before.

Some 11,000 participants from 100 countries, including around 3,500 buyers, are expected to be on-site for MIPCOM CANNES, Lucy Smith, the director of the market, tells World Screen Newsflash.

RX France has opened the call for entries for the 2024 MIP SDG Award, recognizing the contribution of a media company to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will be presented during MIPTV in April 2024.

New details and schedules for the upcoming MIPCOM and MIPJunior markets have been revealed, which, more than three months out, have more than 250 exhibitors from over 40 countries already confirmed.

MIPCOM Cannes has opened the global call for entries for the seventh edition of the MIPCOM Cannes Diversify TV Awards, which recognize the promotion of diversity and inclusion in international TV.

The 60th edition of MIPTV came to a close in Cannes today with attendance up 22 percent from last year’s edition to reach 5,650 delegates, RX France’s Lucy Smith told reporters this morning.

Attendance at MIPTV is expected to be up some 20 percent from last year, led by several Asian countries increasing their presence at the market, plus gains in the number of buyers from key European territories, RX France’s Lucy Smith tells World Screen Newsflash.