Singapore – Reed Exhibitions, organiser of international content markets MIPTV and MIPCOM (under Reed MIDEM), and the Asia Television Forum & Market (under Reed Exhibitions Singapore), will launch the first MIP Academy conference sessions next year during ATF 2013.

The new full-day event will offer pan-Asian producers a number of sessions and workshops on how to create productions with international potential and how to successfully export them, all conducted by industry experts. As part of the long-term collaboration between MIPTV/MIPCOM and ATF, the MIP Academy event is supported by the Media Development Authority (MDA).

“Reed Exhibitions Singapore is very pleased and excited to partner our sister company Reed MIDEM to launch MIPAcademy at ATF | ScreenSingapore 2013.  The MIP name is well-established in the global entertainment content market and we expect to bring in prominent personalities and thought leaders from the industry to share their know-how and market knowledge with ATF’s clients. The local and regional TV and film community can look forward to unprecedented opportunities for networking and learning,” said Michelle Lim, Managing Director, Reed Exhibitions Singapore.