MIPTV ( French : Marché International des Programmes de Télévision ) is an event which takes place annually in Cannes , France, using the facilities and infrastructure which the town has developed over the years to host other important events such as the Cannes Film Festival amongst other events.
6-573: It is essentially a content market for co-producing, buying, selling, financing and distributing entertainment content. It provides the people involved in the TV, film, digital and audiovisual content, production and distribution industry a market conference and networking forum to discover future trends and trade content rights on a global level. This event is very closely related to the MIPCOM event, but retains its distinct focus. The MIPCOM event takes place in
12-623: Is an annual trade show for the television industry held in Cannes , France , traditionally in the month of October and running for 4 days. It is owned and organized by Reed MIDEM, a subsidiary of Reed Exhibitions . The event is primarily attended by representatives of television studios and broadcasters, who use the event as a marketplace to buy and sell new programmes and formats for international distribution, as well as celebrities to promote programming. The event also features keynote presentations and panels featuring representatives of
18-548: Is organised in association with C21FormatsLab . In 2011, 665 participants came to MIPFormats, and 401 companies from 57 countries. MIPDoc is where international buyers, sellers, producers and commissioners of documentary and factual programmes screen new content and do business. MIPDoc calls itself "the international showcase for documentary screenings". Key MIPDoc 2011 figures: By country: MIPCOM MIPCOM ( Marché International des Programmes de Communication , English : International Market of Communications Programmes)
24-457: The industry discussing new trends and developments. Additionally, MIPCOM has been used to globally premiere highly anticipated new programs. Prior to MIPCOM, a spin-off event known as MIPJunior is held, which is devoted exclusively to the children's television industry. MIPCOM also has a sister event, MIPTV Media Market , which is a similar format also in Cannes by the same organizers, in
30-1115: The old one became a hotel. In 1987 the company that organized the market, MIDEM , was sold to the UK's Television South (TVS) for £5 million. Two years later, TVS sold MIDEM to Reed Exhibitions (for a reported $ 20 million), which renamed it Reed MIDEM . Conference panelists and keynotes include CEOs from all the major global media companies like: Leslie Moonves, CBS (US), Jana Bennett BBC (UK), Gerhard Zeiler RTL Group (Luxembourg), Harry Sloan MGM (US), Subhash Chandra ZEE Networks (India), Hyun-Oh Yoo SK Communications/Cyworld (Korea), Paula Wagner at United Artists (US), Ronnie Screwvala UTV (India), Philip Rosedale Second Life (US), Ben Silverman NBC (US), Emilio Azcarraga Televisa (Mexico), Mike Volpi Joost (US), Ken Rutkowski , Wayne Scholes Redtouch Media (US) KenRadio Broadcasting (US). Vertice360º (SPAIN) Since 2010 MIPTV launched MIPFormats, "the pre-MIPTV formats conference & pitching showcase" that gathers producers, commissioners, buyers, distributors and aspiring creators of breakthrough formats. The event
36-569: The same venue in October each year. MIP-TV was started in Lyon , France, in 1963 three years after MIFED , the world's first audiovisual market, had started in Milan , Italy. The first MIP-TV was attended by 119 companies from 19 countries. In 1965, after a one-year hiatus, MIP-TV moved to Cannes, using the town's “old” Palais for the exhibition floors. In 1982 the market moved to the new Palais, while
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