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Preparing for the Las Vegas NAB Show 2022

The 2022 NAB Show, set for April 23–27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will feature distinct destinations focused on three main pillars associated with the content lifecycle. Designated “Create,” (…)

By |November 4th, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

What Buyers are Looking For at MIP Cancun

Ahead of MIP Cancun, VideoAge sampled 10 LATAM buyers (or 10 percent of the expected buyers) from six countries to ascertain the kind of content they’ll be looking for at (…)

By |November 1st, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Scenarios for HFPA’s Globes

By Mike Reynolds

News that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is insisting its 79th annual Golden Globe Awards event will go ahead on January 9, 2022, despite NBC’s refusal to (…)

By |October 28th, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Preparations for an In-Person MIP Cancun

As of October 18, film-TV distribution companies from 20 countries are planning to converge on MIP Cancun’s in-person market, which will be held November 16-19. There, they’ll meet with buyers (…)

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Russia’s New Power Streamer: KinoPoisk

At the recently concluded MIPCOM, reps for KinoPoisk, Russia’s largest streaming platform, a division of IT giant Yandex, announced the production of two original TV series: Aeterna, a fantasy program (…)

By |October 21st, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|1 Comment

MIPCOM 2021: The Bracelets Edition

Those attending MIPCOM didn’t quite understand what they were for. Still, they proudly wore them. On Monday, October 11, the market’s first day, they were green. On Tuesday, they were (…)

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SPI’s Present Plans and Upcoming Programs

New SPI International MIPCOM highlights included Elyse, the latest film starring Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins. SPI has the rights for Eastern Europe, CIS, Benelux, Scandinavia, Israel, and Africa.

SPI also (…)

By |October 14th, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

MIPCOM Q&A With Liz Soriano, A+E Sr. VP, International Programming

VideoAge: What is A+E looking forward to at MIPCOM?  

Liz Soriano (pictured above): First and foremost, we plan to use this MIPCOM to finally enjoy some facetime with our clients and (…)

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Jorge Fiterre: Pay-TV Pioneer of the Americas

Jorge E. Fiterre has spent more than three decades in the world of television, devoting his life for the last 20 years to building his own company, Content Distribution Associates (…)

By |October 7th, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

MIP Cancun: Safe and Sound TV Sales

Omar Méndez, editor in chief of the Spanish-language publication The Daily Television and Dom Serafini of VideoAge (both pictured above at MIP Cancun 2019) will welcome participants to Mexico for (…)

By |October 4th, 2021|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments