MIPCOM Cannes 2026

True Crime, History, & Format Battles

A comprehensive look at the latest commissions, digital pivots, and global distribution trends shaping the unscripted landscape.

ScreenMDM Talks: The MIPCOM Marathon Begins

It's ScreenMDM's first MIPCOM Cannes, and we've got a lot planned, from print magazines with premium distribution to our thought-leadership strands, podcasts, and digital shorts across our social footprint.

Woodcut’s Ancients: The Greatest Finds Lands at BBC Select

BBC Select has commissioned from Woodcut Media the six-part series Ancients: The Greatest Finds, which Woodcut International will be rolling out at MIPCOM.

Primitives Takes on Play Media Microdrama Slate

Primitives has reached a deal with Belgium's Play Media to represent an initial slate of 20 original microdrama series worldwide.

Kate Phillips, Zai Bennett & Shelley Macintyre Set for MIPCOM Headliner

A keynote session at MIPCOM Cannes will bring together Kate Phillips, chief content officer at the BBC; Zai Bennett, CEO and chief creative officer of global content at BBC Studios; and Shelley Macintyre, CEO of brands and licensing at BBC Studios, to explore IP building.
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