Japan’s television broadcasters are stepping up efforts to capture new viewers in the Asian markets, where they see high-growth potential, by leveraging popular Japanese dramas and other shows. Japan has been named the MIPCOM 2016 Country of Honour. The Country of Honour programme is organised in partnership with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC). The focus of Japan’s Country of Honour showcase in Cannes will be twofold. The rapid uptake of high definition 4K … [Read more...] about Japan, Country of Honour
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Japan takes center stage
The nation has also deeply penetrated into the global distribution market promoting made in Japan content from movies to dramas, formats, reality series and other genres. Japanese content is highly sought after in the Asia- Pacific region, Europe and America. Taking the lead as the Country of Honour of MIPCOM 2016, the Broadcast Program Export Association of Japan’s (BEAJ) General Producer, Mr Yamada tells K. Dass of the nation’s broadcast progress and plans. In the last few years, the … [Read more...] about Japan takes center stage
MIPCOM 2015 ‘Country Of Honour’ launches in Istanbul
Istanbul – As part of the Turkey Country of Honour events at MIPCOM 2015, Reed MIDEM announced during a press conference at the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, attended by a large delegation of TV industry executives and media, that a screening of Kosem The Empress/Magnificent Century will be shown during the MIPCOM 2015 International Drama Series screenings. Organised by Reed MIDEM, MIPCOM 2015 will take place in Cannes, 5-8 October. Produced by Tims Productions and distributed by Global … [Read more...] about MIPCOM 2015 ‘Country Of Honour’ launches in Istanbul
Mexico named MIPCOM 2014 Country of Honour
Cannes, France – Reed MIDEM has announced that Mexico has been named MIPCOM 2014 Country of Honour. MIPCOM 2014 will take place in Cannes, 13-16 October 2014. The focus will feature high-level conferences, screening showcases, co-production matchmaking and Mexican-themed networking events. The Country of Honour programme is organised in partnership with PROMEXICO, the government agency which supports Mexican exports internationally and is in charge of … [Read more...] about Mexico named MIPCOM 2014 Country of Honour
MIPTV: Argentina named MIPCOM 2013 Country of Honour
Cannes – Reed MIDEM has announced that Argentina has been named MIPCOM 2013 Country of Honour, which is set to take place during MIPCOM in October this year. In partnership with the Argentine National Film Board (Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales), MIPCOM will organise a dedicated focus on Argentina’s television, film and digital media industries, featuring a wide range of programmes of high-level conferences, screening showcases, co-production matchmaking, and … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Argentina named MIPCOM 2013 Country of Honour