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10 MIPCOM CANNES Personality Of The Year
Bob Bakish, president & CEO, Paramount Global
14 MIPCOM CANNES Country Of Honour: China 20 MIPCOM CANNES Keynote
Media Mastermind Keynotes 16
Tencent vice-president Zhonghuai Sun
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Mediapro Studio CEO Laura Fernàndes Espeso
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Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada
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Warner Bros. Discovery president Gerhard Zeiler
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EbonyLife’s Mo Abudu
Cris Abrego & Eva Longoria
30 Diversify TV Awards 38 A+E/MIPCOM CANNES Women In Global Entertainment Lunch
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40 Women’s Mentoring & Networking Breakfast 44 Unlocking AI Summit 50 FAST & Global Summit 60 International Premiere Screening Alice & Jack
62 World Premiere Screening Concordia
64 Seaview Producers Hub The home of MIPCOM CANNES’ Co-Production Market
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72 Fireside Chat: BBC Studios 74 Japan
Buyers’ Award; Treasure Box Japan; Sony Content Creation Summit
78 National Pavilions 80 Content & Formats Awards 82 Market Intelligence
International Overview, Glance; Fresh TV, The WIT
104 MIPCOM CANNES highlights 109 At-A-Glance programme