The event will bring together key players from over 60 international companies for a series of talks, summits, networking events and demonstrations.
Mipcom Cannes’ newly expanded MIP Innovation Lab will host dedicated summits on FAST, AI, Streaming and Connected TV as part of its daily curated programme that aims to equip companies with the latest insights and introductions to potential partners in these rapidly evolving sectors. The Innovation Lab will run from October 21 until 24, which is also the duration of the main event. The segment brings together key players from over 60 international companies for a series of thought leading talks, networking events and demonstrations
Programme highlights include the Global Streamer Talks series that will be hosted by renowned media cartographer Evan Shapiro. Shapiro will quiz leaders from streaming and digital platforms on their strategies, dealing with market challenges and what makes for effective collaborations in an exclusive interview series. Speakers for this segment include David Eilenberg (Roku), Claire Basini (TF1), Olivier Jollet (Pluto TV, Paramount), Cédric Dufour (Rakuten TV), Maxime Carboni (Euronews) and Justin Sampson (Barb Audiences).
The Connected TV Summit will focus on the influence of innovations in TV operating systems, including the evolving dynamics of the user experience and latest advertising and monetisation models. Speakers include key players from All3Media International, Anoki, NEW ID, Numila Advisory, Samsung TV Plus, TVREV, Veed Analytics, VIZIO, Whale TV and Wurl, amongst others.
The sector’s international growth will be under scrutiny at the Global FAST and AVOD Summit. This segment will include talks and round tables by pioneers in the sector. Speakers include Banijay Rights, BBC Studios, Blue Lucy, Dataxis, FilmRise, Fremantle, Gracenote, Little Dot Studios, OKAST.TV, Roku, Samsung TV Plus, The Local Act, Tubi, Vevo, Warner Bros. Discovery, Whale TV, Xumo and ZDF Studios.
At the Applied AI Summit, attendees can view demonstrations of the latest AI applications available in the industry including the areas of production and monetisation. The summit will also explore the ethical and legal challenges inherent to the technology. The Why YouTube Matters: Engaging Audiences & Boosting Revenue session will feature analysis of recent trends and emerging opportunities across the industry, including in-depth case studies of success stories in driving viewership and revenues via the global platform. Finally, The Insights That Matter: Fueling Your Next Strategic Move session will feature exclusive trend reports and essential takeaways from the programme, presented by RTLAdAlliance, 3Vision and Omdia.
Companies confirmed to exhibit in the new MIP Innovation lab include Amagi, aurbit by Adease Media Intelligence, Dubformer, ElevenLabs, FASTHub by MuxIP and Largo.ai; with Bango, Dramatify, Digital Convergence Technologies, Motion Tech and Triforce.
