André Renaud, general VP of format and finished sales at Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP), joins ScreenMDM Talks’ Format Zone strand to talk entertainment and reality trends, battling risk aversion, and 360-degree brand building.

FRAPA, the Format Recognition and Protection Association, has released early findings from its consultations with industry executives, which reflect a clear need for understanding IP protection, AI opportunities, the rise of the creator economy, and potential for vertical short-form content.

MIP London has showcased its comprehensive program for executives in the formats space, including an edition of The WIT's Fresh TV, presentations by Talpa Studios and Global Agency, and three sessions focused on Korean IP.