BBC Studios is heading MIPCOM with a standout slate packed with distinct, high-quality programming across all genres. Rebecca Glashow and Ralph Lee, CEOs for Global Distribution… and Production, participates in a fireside chat to discuss how BBC Studios is leveraging its global reach, unique creative depth, diverse content portfolio and commercial strength to support commissioning and distribution customers and breakthrough in a global content marketplace with unprecedented disruption.
The session, “GROWING A GLOBAL CONTENT STUDIO IN A DISRUPTED MARKETPLACE”, takes place on Tuesday 17th October, from 09:30-10:00 CET at the Hi5 Studio, 5th Floor of the Palais. Glashow and Lee will discuss how the combination of BBC Studios’ creative and commercial strengths is bringing a broad, yet distinctive content offer to customers across the globe and will give their insight on the impact of current global trends, opportunities and challenges for the wider market.
Ahead of the fireside chat, on Monday 16th October, BBC Studios is bringing the hit international primetime entertainment format from Magnum Media, The 1% Club, to life with a one-off experience for Cannes delegates. The exclusive play-along game will take place in the Hi5 Studio from 9.45 -11:00 CET with buyers seeing if they have what it takes to join The 1% Club for themselves.
Alongside the in-person events, BBC Studios is presenting a curated slate of premium titles to international buyers across all genres. Several titles from the extensive catalogue are represented across awards ceremonies taking place throughout MIPCOM, including 8 nominations at TBI’s Content Innovation Awards and 3 nominations at the MIPCOM CANNES Diversify TV Awards.