Prensario has made a survey among buyers attending MIPTV, about their acquisitions priorities. Answers? Sandro Sgrulloni, WBD Italia: ‘Fiction crime series and animated series for kids’. Gui Barros, Globo TV, Brazil; ‘At MIPTV we’ve looked especially for dating realities, game shows with play along elements and also family entertainment shows, for broad audiences. In fictions, rom-coms and dramas’. Tatiana Shliapnikova, MDC Armenia: ‘Female oriented stories, from different genres’. Erika Tothova, TV Joj, Slovakia: ‘European series from fresh origins, plus feature films’. Guillermo Sierra, HITN (USA): ‘As usual, lifestile, documentaries and kids programming’.
Anais Malvoisin, TV Monaco: ‘Series, films, shorts, docs, nature, wildlife’. Laura Montero, RTVE, Spain: ‘Procedural light for free TV, variety for the platform’. Mizaki Nansai, Nippon TV, Japan: ‘Non-fiction, funny TV, feel good programming’. Doris Vogelmann, V-Me (free TV, USA): ‘Preschool, animals and investigation’. Yesim Sezdimez, Kanal 7, Turkey: ‘Asian dramas from Korea, India. Unscripted formats from the world. Female daily programming’. Aldo Di Felice, TLN, Canada: ‘Lifestyle: travel, sports, and the new hit of course’.
James Change, Tempo, Taiwan: ‘New dramas, feature films, for broadcasters; kids content, as I provide Nick channel‘. Nuno Vaz, RTP, Portugal: ‘We see very cheap or very expensive unscripted formats, we look for the middle’. Gordan Bobinac, KIP Croatia: ‘Content to develop FAST channels in CEE’. Dragan Petrovic, VT, Serbia: ‘Product to sell per very low price in CEE places where nobody else arrives. We sell even per week’. Manuel Villanueva, TV UNAM, Mexico: ‘Docs of Science, Culture, History. Difficult to find nowadays’.
Nicolás Smirnoff