22/04/2008
The 45th edition of MIPTV featuring MILIA 2008 was marked by the unprecedented participation of new media companies in the market. Both in the conference program and the exhibition halls, digital and telecoms companies were more visible than ever, and among the numerous deals signed, many involved both traditional television...
11/04/2008
MIPTV featuring MILIA today announces the 10 winners of the 2008 Content 360 Competition which took place in Cannes, France, April 10. The Content 360 Competition rewards outstanding interactive and multi-platform content. The 10 winners were chosen from 27 short-listed producers and designers across the competition’s eight categories by digital...
09/04/2008
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced tonight the winners for the International Interactive Emmy® Awards, organized for the third year in a row in Cannes, France in partnership with Reed MIDEM and hosted by British comedian Brian Conley (The Brian Conley Show, Let Me Entertain You).
31/03/2008
Shirley MacLaine and Sam Neill will join the new Miss World, Miss Zi Lin Zhang and a clutch of international talent at the upcoming MIPTV featuring MILIA in Cannes, which runs 7 to 11 April 2008. UK/American producer and distributor Alchemy Television will host a media event on April 7...
20/03/2008
Three social media leaders will keynote at MIPTV on 10 April when the spotlight will be focused on social networking: Travis Katz, Managing Director, International of MySpace/Fox Interactive Media, Joanna Shields, President of BEBO and Joi Ito, Chairman of Creative Commons. The 45th MIPTV featuring MILIA, the world’s audiovisual and...
14/03/2008
27 projects for interactive and multi-platform content have been selected for the final of the third international Content 360 festival competition, part of the 45th MIPTV featuring MILIA which takes place in Cannes from 7 to 11 April. The 27 short-listed producers and designers were chosen from 285 candidates across...
11/03/2008
Didier Lombard, Chairman and CEO of France Telecom, will outline the telecom giant’s audiovisual strategy as part of the conference program at the 45th MIPTV featuring MILIA, the world’s audiovisual and digital content market. Didier Lombard will give a keynote address on Wednesday 9 April under the title “Inventing a...
04/03/2008
Nominations for The International Interactive Emmy® Awards were announced today by The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. There are 12 nominees in 3 categories: Interactive Program, Interactive Channel and Interactive TV Service. (The full list of nominees follows this release.) “These programs, channels and services illustrate the array...
28/02/2008
MIPTV featuring MILIA 2008 will see advertisers and brands out in force, both in the conference programme and the exhibition space. Of special note, Richard Dickson,Senior Vice President, Worldwide Marketing, Media & Entertainment, Mattel Brands, will give the Advertising Keynote on Tuesday 8 April and Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman, Ogilvy...
21/02/2008
Green TV issues will be at the heart of MIPTV featuring MILIA on 7 April 2008 and many major players, such as David de Rothschild, Kevin Wall and Yann Arthus-Bertrand, will take part in a series of debates and events focusing on the role of media and the fight against...
15/02/2008
The Internet TV keynote speeches at MIPTV featuring MILIA 2008 (7-11 April) will be given by Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, and Brightcove Chairman/CEO Jeremy Allaire on Tuesday 8 April. Kilar’s keynote “Sex, Lies, & Online TV” will share how new online distribution channels have raised the bar for the viewing...
12/02/2008
American scriptwriter, director and producer, Alex Gibney, will be guest of honor and will deliver a keynote speech,“The Power of Documentary,” at MIPDOC 2008, the international showcase for documentary screenings (5-6 April). Alex Gibney, who is involved with two Oscar-nominated documentary films “Taxi to The Dark Side” as director and...
29/01/2008
Elisabeth Murdoch, CEO and Chairman of UK Producer Shine is to give a keynote speech at MIPTV featuring MILIA on Monday 7 April 2008. In “Creativity Without Borders”, Murdoch, chair of the Shine Group of companies, will set out why creativity forms the foundation of her beliefs and is the...
15/01/2008
The Japanese public broadcaster NHK will receive a Green World Award at the up-coming MIPTV featuring MILIA, which takes place in Cannes from 7 to 11 April. This award is in recognition of the network’s continued commitment to raising public awareness on environmental issues over the past five decades.
21/12/2007
Japan is to be the country of honour of the 45th MIPTV featuring MILIA next April 2008. This event is in keeping with the vitality and creativity of Japan, the second largest TV market in the world. MIPTV featuring MILIA will be held in Cannes from 7 to 11 April 2008.
05/12/2007
The BBC, the National Film Board of Canada, the Korean Broadcasting Commission and Ogilvy Interactive have called for new media content ideas as part of the Content 360 pitching competition at MIPTV featuring MILIA 2008.
03/05/2007
MIPTV featuring MILIA announces its highest ever attendance for its 44th edition, which ended on 20th April in Cannes.
