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The Future Presented in VideoAge’s October Issue

The future could not be clearer than how it is presented in the MIPCOM (October) edition of VideoAge, which has just hit the broadband waves, the world’s postal offices, and (…)

By |October 13th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Condista Celebrates Its 20th Year

In 1998, Jorge E. Fiterre was working for the Adelphia cable system in the Miami, Florida area, but was already dreaming of having his own company to distribute TV channels (…)

By |October 8th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

An “Imperial” Prix Italia Brings TV Spotlight Back To Italy

“It might have been a good idea to provide maps,” said Karina Laterza, Prix Italia’s Secretary General (pictured above), when asked if she expected attendees to be able to navigate (…)

By |October 2nd, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

NAB Show New York Spotlights Podcasting and Streaming

The 2019 NAB Show New York, which will be held October 16-17, will soon welcome 51 first-time exhibitors to the Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center in New York City, where (…)

By |September 24th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

French TV Showcase Shows a Sales Slowdown

The 25th edition of Le Rendez-Vous kicked off on Sunday, September 8 with a gourmet welcome reception at the Halles of Biarritz, a market area where one can purchase all (…)

By |September 19th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Larry Gershman 1936-2019

Lawrence (Larry) Eugene Gershman, one of the most innovative TV executives in the world, passed away on Friday, September 13 following a battle with cancer. His daughter, Leslie Wandmacher, reported (…)

By |September 16th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|11 Comments

Q&A With Benedicte Touchard, Director, MIP Cancun

VideoAge‘s Water Cooler: How many pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings are there from 9:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on days one, two, and three?

Benedicte Touchard: For the distribution companies there will be (…)

By |September 10th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

NATPE Miami at 10 as Seen Through ‘VideoAge’ Daily

This coming January, NATPE will celebrate 10 years in Miami Beach. In 2011, VideoAge Daily was there — as it was during the previous 31 years of the NATPE market’s (…)

By |September 3rd, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

The Era of Uncertainty Engulfing the Audiovisual World

As the saying goes, “When it rains, it pours!” Not only does the world have to contend with worrisome developments (such as those brought on by Donald Trump, Brexit, Vladimir (…)

By |August 27th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments

Greece & Theo Kouroglou in the Int’l TV Distribution Hall of Fame

The goal of VideoAge‘s “Hall of Fame” feature in its October (MIPCOM) Issue will be to revive Greece’s film and TV sector. Guiding us there through the torturous, yet fascinating (…)

By |August 20th, 2019|Categories: WaterCooler|0 Comments