The European Audiovisual Observatory’s Christian Grece, ACT’s Greg Polad, Ampere Analysis’s Guy Bisson, and NEM’s Sanja Božić-Ljubičić kicked off NEM Dubrovnik’s conference schedule by discussing three key trends reshaping the European media ecosystem: the power of partnerships, content investments—and how they differ across Western and Eastern Europe—and consolidation.

The Turkish drama business in Central and Eastern Europe is no longer about volume, Aslı Serim, head of content at Calinos Entertainment, tells ScreenMDM for our Dubrovnik Diaries strand; it's about strategic acquisitions "that can create real impact rather than simply filling schedules."

Cineflix Rights arrives at NEM Dubrovnik with a raft of deals across its factual and scripted slates, including licensing several lifestyle series to CANAL+ Polska.

TVF International has sold a range of premium docs and factual series into Central and Eastern Europe in the run-up to NEM Dubrovnik.

ZDF Studios has expanded its long-running association with Prima Group in the Czech Republic, delivering a slate of 360 titles from the Herzkino TV movie strand.