MIPCOM 2013: in which Jeffrey Katzenberg becomes a short form evangelist, sups at the Youtube table,

Earlier this year, DreamWorks acquired the You Tube t(w)een channel AwesomenessTV for $33 million, marking the first buy of a major Hollywood studio into the YouTube pack. This also bought Jeffrey Kat
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Earlier this year, DreamWorks acquired the You Tube t(w)een channel AwesomenessTV for $33 million, marking the first buy of a major Hollywood studio into the YouTube pack. This also bought Jeffrey Katzenberg a Personality of the Year honor at MIPCOM. He became a new evangelist of the 6-minute webisode format.

Interesting trends as well as outright weird phenomenas of media consumption were highlighted at this year’s MIPCOM. Since MIP-TV was held in April, a lot had happened:

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László Kriston
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László is a film critic and journalist, originally from Budapest, who is very active on the international festival scene.