MIP Markets - MIPCOM, MIPJUNIOR, MIP CANCUN & MIP LONDON

"Be curious. Be willing to admit you don’t know everything." In our latest conversation with Verena Puhm, Head of Dream Lab LA, Luma AI Inc, we discuss one of the most important skills for working with AI: mindset. From embracing experimentation to making space for R&D, Verena shares why approaching AI with curiosity, playfulness and a willingness to test, learn and fail can unlock the most unexpected creative solutions. Watch the full interview for her advice on navigating the evolving creative landscape: https://lnkd.in/erHxQnuV

Big News for MIPCOM Cannes 2026: Utopai Studios has been named Headline Partner of the inaugural MIP AI Entertainment Forum at MIPCOM CANNES 2026. As AI continues to reshape the entertainment landscape, this partnership brings one of the industry's fastest-growing AI-native studios to the forefront of the global conversation on cinematic storytelling, content creation, distribution, and audience engagement. We're looking forward to welcoming Utopai Studios Co-Founder & CEO Cecilia Shen to the MIPCOM CANNES main stage on 12th October, where she’ll deliver a keynote exploring the rise of AI-native studios, the future of original IP, and how emerging technologies are transforming the way entertainment is created and experienced worldwide. This collaboration marks another important step in MIPCOM CANNES' commitment to bringing together leaders across media, technology, entertainment, and culture to shape the future of the global content business. Read our full press release here: https://lnkd.in/eji5PnMB See you in Cannes, 12–15 October 2026. Register today: https://lnkd.in/eFE73cW #MIPCOMCANNES #AIEntertainment #MediaInnovation #ContentCreation #Storytelling #EntertainmentIndustry #FutureOfMedia #MIPAIForum

You’ve heard of FOMMO: The meeting you didn't take. The introduction you didn't make. The trend you didn't spot. The opportunity you didn't see coming. In an industry being reshaped by AI, the creator economy, new business models and changing audience behaviours, being in the room matters. 🎬 MIPCOM CANNES 2026 is where the global media and content business comes together to connect, collaborate and create what's next. Whether you're developing IP, acquiring content, seeking partners, exploring new revenue streams or looking to understand where the industry is heading, this is where the conversations happen. Don't just watch the industry evolve. Help shape what comes next. 🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eFE73cW #MIPCOMCANNES2026 #MediaBusiness #ContentBusiness #ContentMarket #FutureOfMedia #Streaming #TVIndustry #MediaLeadership #GlobalMedia #FOMO

In a conversation with Brad Reilly (Chief Creative Officer, VICE) and Gautham Narayanan (Managing Director, VIRTUE Europe), VICE outlines a shift from one-off campaigns to repeatable entertainment ecosystems: where brands, creators, and platforms are designed to work together from day one. Read the full article by Sandra Lehner on MIPBLOG and share your take: Are you building campaigns or building culture? http://spkl.io/604176UT5 #BrandedEntertainment #CreatorEconomy #ContentStrategy #IPDevelopment #BrandStorytelling #MediaInnovation #YouTubeStrategy #EntertainmentMarketing #VIRTUE #VICE #MIPMARKETS

Are you building an audience… or just renting attention? Doug Scott, Founder of UNXNOWN, says that the brands winning today aren’t the ones spending the most - but the ones creating culture As the lines between creator, brand and studio continue to blur, differentiation becomes a strategic advantage. ▶️ Watch the full video to hear his insights here: https://lnkd.in/dDTF5ATH #MIPCOM #IndustryIntel #creatoreconomy

An exciting new chapter is coming to MIPCOM CANNES 2026. Introducing MIP BrandWorks - a new initiative designed to connect brands, creators, studios, agencies, streamers and AI innovators to accelerate the future of brand-funded entertainment and IP partnerships. Co-produced with branded content pioneer Doug Scott, MIP BrandWorks reflects a major shift in how entertainment is being created, financed and distributed globally - bringing the worlds of media, content, advertising, creators and technology together under one roof in Cannes.  A glimpse of what’s coming: - The Brand Showcase - High-impact sessions connecting brands directly with producers and creators. - Curated Matchmaking - Focused networking across microdrama & vertical series, scripted, unscripted and emerging formats. - Brand x Creator Pitch Fest - A live development marketplace pairing global brands with top production companies and creators. Alongside expanded focus on the Creator Economy, AI and Micro Drama/Vertical Series, MIPCOM CANNES continues to evolve as the global marketplace where entertainment business gets done. The future of storytelling is collaborative and it’s happening in Cannes. 12–15 October 2026 Read the full press release for more details: https://lnkd.in/eX6kDzXR #MIPCOM #MIPBrandWorks #BrandedContent #CreatorEconomy #EntertainmentIndustry #MediaInnovation #AI #ContentCreation #BrandEntertainment #Cannes

🤖 AI is set to take centre stage at MIPCOM Cannes 2026 as the industry explores the next wave of innovation shaping global content and entertainment. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dn9yi3XC Richard Middleton, Broadcast International

The global media and content business meets in Cannes this October. MIPCOM Cannes is the world’s largest and most impactful market for the global media and content industry - bringing together decision-makers from studios, broadcasters, streaming platforms, distributors, production companies, brands, creators, and technology innovators across more than 100 countries. As the media landscape becomes increasingly interconnected, MIPCOM continues to serve as the gateway where global partnerships are built, new business opportunities emerge, and content reaches audiences worldwide. MIPCOM Cannes 2026 will feature: - A global marketplace driving deals and discovery - Industry-leading conferences and market intelligence - Curated networking experiences - World Premiere screenings Alongside the return of the industry’s flagship experiences, this year will also introduce two major new initiatives designed to explore the future of media, technology, and brand storytelling: - MIP AI Entertainment Forum - MIP BrandWorks More details to be announced soon. Join the global media and content community in Cannes. 📅 12–15 October 2026 📍 Palais des Festivals, Cannes #MIPCOMCANNES #GlobalMedia #ContentBusiness #Streaming #Media #AI #Innovation #Networking #Brands #Cannes