Big Plans for Video on Demand
Success breeds success. Video on demand services are increasingly latching onto what works best to attract…
Monthly Archives: October, 2017
MIPCOM 2017 Deals Wrap
This is the first in a series of posts by the MIPCOM News team, summarising…
Diversity, immersive kids tech and blurred lines: MIPCOM 2017’s Trending Topics — report
MIP Markets head of social media James Martin hosted this week’s trending topics session, featuring…
Britannia, Kurara, Trotsky & Counterpart — MIPCOM Screenings wrap
One of the biggest shows making its debut at MIPCOM was Britannia, a Sky Original production…
What Programmers Want, and World Screen Awards — report
Rozan Hamaker, Dermot Horan, Jason Thorp, and Aurelie De Troyer accept their awards, standing between…
Discovery & Vivendi Content keynotes: “This is our rendez-vous with destiny” — MIPCOM report
This afternoon, Discovery Communications President and CEO David Zaslav was honoured as MIPCOM’s 2017 Personality of…
“You’ll be laughing with us, not at us!” – Philip Glenister on Living the Dream
Sky One is hoping for plenty of belly laughs from its latest comedy drama, Living…
Canneseries ready to wow the Croisette next April — MIPCOM report
A press conference held at MIPCOM on Monday was the opportunity to get the latest…
Love, biopics & dystopian future visions mark Fresh TV fiction — MIPCOM report
The Wit CEO Virginia Mouseler entertained another packed Grand Auditorium today with her latest Fresh…
Facebook reveals Watch-exclusive teen drama Skam — MIPCOM keynote report
In today’s eagerly-anticipated keynote session, before discussing Facebook Watch, a show platform where anyone can…
Sir Lenny Henry’s new campaign: “Tax breaks for diversity” — MIPCOM report
Sir Lenny Henry has become one of the most prominent and respected voices challenging the…
The Diversify TV Excellence Awards winners are… — MIPCOM report
Last night we witnessed the inaugural edition of the Diversify TV Excellence Awards, which pays tribute…
Snapchat: “Mobile video is a great complement to television” — MIPCOM keynote report
Above: Moderator Kate Bulkley, Snap’s Sean Mills and NBCUniversal’s Lauren Anderson Social app Snapchat averaged…
Why, and how, is Nat Geo moving into fiction? — MIPCOM keynote report
Why is one of the world’s biggest non-fiction brands moving into scripted original content? Courteney Monroe…
In Formats as in Originals, is local the key to global success? — MIPCOM report
Additional reporting by Stuart Dredge The formats business is booming in 2017. What are the…