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The following My 2¢ appeared in Day Two of VideoAge Daily at MIPCOM 2014. It is also available as a PDF at www.videoagedaily.com. It is re-proposed here because it (…)

This year, the American Film Market (AFM) will once again take Santa Monica by storm when it kicks off on Wednesday, November 5. The event, which will be held (…)

Turkey is the Country of Honor for MIPCOM 2015, breaking with two consecutive years’ tradition to focus on Latin America — first Argentina, then Mexico –– to a (…)

French TV executive and former Marathon Group head (and co-founder) Pascal Breton has partnered with a group of film and TV producers and multi award-winning showrunners to launch Paris-based Federation (…)

Recently, ZM Capital and former DHX Media principal and Decode Entertainment co-founder Neil Court made an equity investment in 9 Story Limited. The investment is being made out of ZM (…)

Talk radio programs in Buenos Aires, Argentina, like to parody Pope Francisco. Indeed, the Pope is not only a religious leader, but also a personality, and this was reflected in (…)

A press conference, held in Rome, Italy on September 5, unveiled the key aspects of the Prix Italia 2014 festival and conferences to be held in Turin, Italy from (…)

The 20th annual Le Rendez-Vous, France’s international TV Market dedicated to domestic content, started on September 7 at the foot of the Pyrenees in the resort town of Biarritz.

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The 66th annual Emmy Awards — bestowed by the Los Angeles-based Television Academy — were broadcast for three hours on a Monday night on NBC, which is owned by (…)

The music video has a long and disputed history. Italian-American singer Tony Bennett claims to have created the first music video. Others say Elvis Presley was the first. The Beatles (…)