DISCOP Miami Set to
Take NATPE’s Spot
The Miami TV market in January is alive and well. But it’s not NATPE Miami — it’s DISCOP Miami — and it comes courtesy of Basic Lead, the folks who’ve (…)
Michael Cimino: A New Biography
Reevaluates His Life and Films
What happened to Michael Cimino? The acclaimed Italian-American filmmaker rose to fame with his 1978 war drama The Deer Hunter, which won five Academy Awards, but his follow-up film, 1980’s (…)
The Pull of Asia TV In The U.S.
And In Europe. An Overview
There have been a few changes to the TV landscape since the last MIPCOM, one of them being the surprising rise in Asian content across American TV screens in particular, (…)
Ethnic Broadcaster Denounces
Canada’s Legislative Indifference
“Language is at the heart of cultural identity; it shapes who we are and our perspectives. When we speak our languages, we share stories, pass on knowledge and create bonds (…)
A Review of LATAM TV Consumption
and Trade Market Participation
The return of in-person international markets has all of the industry’s players very excited. MIPCOM CANNES, in particular, will be a thermometer measuring whether all this excitement is justified, and (…)
All Eyes Are on the AFM:
Success at Any Cost
It’s going to be a crucial year for the 43rd edition of the American Film Market (AFM). It has to be successful in order to survive, considering that close to (…)
The Pre-Markets Edition:
Fall Trade Events Preview
Let’s start with the mother of all international TV trade shows: MIPCOM, coming up on October 17-20, 2022, with MIPCOM Jr., the children’s TV market, taking place during the preceding (…)
MIP Cancun To Gain as
LATAM In-Between Market
Being sandwiched between MIPCOM and NATPE Global (which will take place in Nassau, the Bahamas), MIP Cancun is sure to have an effect on both as far as the LATAM (…)
Broadcast TV Saved By
Streaming Platforms’ Bell
Forecasting gurus the world over have dire predictions for broadcast television, which, according to those naysayers, will succumb to SVoD or streaming in general over the next few years. There (…)
MIP Africa: A New Market
That Bets on Proven Formula
A new TV market is coming — thanks to RX Africa, part of the RX Group that includes RX France (which organizes, MIPTV, MIP China, MIPCOM, and MIP Cancun), and (…)