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Open Letter To Bruce Paisner, President & CEO International Academy

Dear Bruce:

As promised, here is a note listing the 10-point grievances I have with what is now called the International Academy (IA), and was formerly known as the (…)

By |May 1st, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Open Letter To Bruce Paisner, President & CEO International Academy

Less Traveling, More TV Markets To Live Longer

By Dom Serafini

Complaints that there were too many markets used to run rampant. But, as soon as, first, the Monte Carlo TV Market, and, later, MIFED, closed down, (…)

By |April 24th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Less Traveling, More TV Markets To Live Longer

MBA Son Advises Street-smart Father How to Go Out of Business

By Dom Serafini

This is the story of a small grocery store owner in Boston who prospered enough to send his firstborn to an elite business school. The old (…)

By |April 17th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on MBA Son Advises Street-smart Father How to Go Out of Business

Catching Buyers’ Eyes at MIP is a Prelude to a Peek in Their Wallets

By Leah Hochbaum

As MIP-TV draws near, distribution companies are doing their best to ensure that their new or unsold product will be front and center at the international (…)

By |April 12th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Catching Buyers’ Eyes at MIP is a Prelude to a Peek in Their Wallets

MipDoc: Ducking The Docs For The Talks?

By Leah Hochbaum

This year’s 10th annual MipDoc offers up a jam-packed conference program, consisting of everything from workshops on How to Pitch, All You Need to Know About (…)

By |March 28th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on MipDoc: Ducking The Docs For The Talks?

Mobile Calling MIP

By Leah Hochbaum

For the last few years, MIP-TV has offered up a Mobile Village in Cannes, a place where TV companies can watch demonstrations and get explanations on (…)

By |March 20th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Mobile Calling MIP

Europeans Gearing Up For MIP-TV Outline Strategies

By Leah Hochbaum

With MIP-TV fast approaching, VideoAge caught up with some European firms to find out what they’re doing to make some waves at the market.

“What we’re (…)

By |March 14th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Europeans Gearing Up For MIP-TV Outline Strategies

Formats Help Comedies Become Universal

By Leah Hochbaum

Even when comedians speak your own language, sometimes you just don’t get the joke. Some even say that a common language divides the U.S. and the (…)

By |March 7th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Formats Help Comedies Become Universal

The Unstoppable Telenovelas — Now in Digital Form Near You

By Leah Hochbaum

Across the world, programming trends change like seasons — a winter of comedy makes way for a dramatic springtime, which turns like the color of leaves (…)

By |February 28th, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on The Unstoppable Telenovelas — Now in Digital Form Near You

Reality Television Hits High Octave

By Leah Hochbaum

NBC Universal’s new chairperson and chief executive Jeff Zucker made waves late last year when he announced that in an effort to cut costs, the (…)

By |February 21st, 2007|Categories: WaterCooler|Comments Off on Reality Television Hits High Octave