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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…
Antipodes Film Festival Saint Tropez: winners announced
The endearing celebration of antipodean cinema run each year in St Tropez has announced its favourite films.
MIPCOM 2013: Matchbox in a nutshell through international eyes
Two years after NBCUniversal International acquired most of Matchbox, Chris Oliver-Taylor contemplates the slate, the role of Screen Australia in…
MIPCOM 2013: the Australian productions about Gallipoli
The trenches are going to get crowded as the centenary of Gallipoli approaches. Ratings could get very strange if the…
MIPCOM 013: too hard to resist celebrity journalism
Focused though he is on deals and financial trends, László Kriston has to admit that some conversations with celebrities do…
MIPCOM 2013: weekly bidding wars, fueled by Foxtel and Aussie digi channels, fattens Zodiak’s bottom
One would think that the Aussie TV sector is small in size and purchase power, but that is not the…
MIPJunior 2013: Aussie kids fare growing like Topsy
Our correspondent László Kriston limbers up for MIPCOM by working through the antipodean offerings at MIPJunior. He sees a particularly…
MIPJunior 2013: hearts, smarts and farts
Picture a bunch of execs talking about making children laugh. Picture our correspondent László Kriston keeping a straight face as…
MIPJunior 2013: your youngest VOD-consumers are 15 months old, but the parents pay for the content
The ubiquity of television even in a baby’s life is overwhelming. Before they can talk, infants are habitually tapping the…
Playpen: the art of memory
Using my phone and computer to record and find, I feel as if my mind is forgetting how to remember,…