Tag: MIPCOM 2016

NEW YORK/PARIS: Laurine Garaude, the director of the television division at Reed MIDEM, tells World Screen Newsflash that more than 14,000 delegates are expected at MIPCOM this year, including a record number of buyers, with close to 5,000 anticipated on site.

NEW YORK: The digital edition of World Screen—featuring interviews with Sony Corporation’s Kazuo Hirai, Disney|ABC’s Ben Sherwood, Kiefer Sutherland, Shonda Rhimes and much more—is now available. You can also access the digital editions of TV Europe, TV Kids, TV Drama, TV Formats, TV Real, TV Asia, TV MEA, TV Latina and TV Listings.

PARIS: MIPCOM will shine a spotlight on virtual reality, with a series of VR panel sessions focused on creativity, production and financing.

NEW YORK: Following the world premiere of the first episode of MARS, produced by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, World Screen’s Anna Carugati will moderate a Q&A session with members of the cast and producers.

NEW YORK: The digital editions of the 2016-17 TV Kids Guide and the TV Drama Guide are now available.

NEW YORK: Ben Sherwood, co-chair of Disney Media Networks and president of Disney/ABC Television Group, is set to deliver a MIPCOM Media Mastermind Keynote on Tuesday, October 18, which will be moderated by World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

NEW YORK: Shonda Rhimes, creator and executive producer of Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal, will take part in a Q&A session with World Screen’s Anna Carugati at MIPCOM on Wednesday, October 19.

NEW YORK: The September/Pre-MIPCOM digital edition of World Screen is now available, featuring an interview with Emmy winner Jeffrey Tambor about Transparent.

NEW YORK: For the sixth consecutive year, World Screen is teaming up with Reed MIDEM at MIPCOM to present the Content Trendsetter Awards to four programming executives to honor their contributions to the television industry.

PARIS: MIPCOM is launching its first-ever Diversity Summit, which includes a series of talks and panels to explore issues of diversity in entertainment, both on-screen and in the boardroom.