On Monday April, 11th at MIPTV in Cannes, BAC International’s partner Eurodata TV Worldwide has invited MIP TV participants to have a closer look at the worldwide TV Markets said Thibault Mauvilain, President of Bleu Azur Corp. International TV leaders have discovered the most performing and remarkable shows of 2004 over the 5 continents; have seen excerpts of the “absolute-must” formats; and have discovered the 2005 emerging TV trends. Jacques Braun, Mediametrie’s International Manager and Eurodata TV’s Coordinator has leaded this conference dedicated to essential TV facts from 73 countries.

Prominent guests have also discussed Factual Entertainment, Fiction and New technologies issues : 1) Michael Katz, VP of Programming and Production - AETN International, has exposed the latest trends in a genre in full swing : documentary, docutainment, docu soap, etc. 2) Klaus Goldhammer, Managing Director – Goldmedia, has unfold a prospective analysis of how technology might further evolve in Germany and which implications it might have for the viewers, the competing infrastructures and the broadcasters; 3) Pascal Josèphe, President – IMCA, has explained how the audience has influence formats and scheduling.

To debate with them, Eurodata TV Worldwide experts Franck Si-Hassen, Eurodata TV Manager, has analysed the evolution of worldwide TV landscapes; Charlotte Michelotti, “One Television Year in the World” Report Manager, has drawn up a panorama of worldwide TV consumption and the audience success; and Amandine Cassi, NOTA Product Manager, has presented the latest international TV trends and reveal the up-and-coming ones.


EURODATA TV WORLDWIDE – MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Created by Médiamétrie, Eurodata TV Worldwide distributes audience information, based on the partnership with national institutes operating people meter systems throughout the world. Today, Eurodata TV Worldwide’s database contains more than 1200 channels in 73 countries and provides an exhaustive amount of daily program information on : content, production, international distribution and the audience levels for targeted programs, coming directly from the authorized institute based in countries around the world. This data provides a range of services which help in the decision-making process of international professionals within the audio-visual world : producers, distributors, broadcasters, copyright organisations, sponsors, etc. In 2004, 90% of Eurodata TV Worldwide’s turnover came from abroad.

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