The Gateway to the Global Media and Content Business
The Gateway to the Global Media and Content Business
Connecting mainstream media, creators, platforms, AI and brands - all in one place
Connecting mainstream media, creators, platforms, AI and brands - all in one place
Registration is now open, Early Bird rate available from €1,550
Registration is now open, Early Bird rate available from €1,550
Bela Bajaria to Receive the Variety
Vanguard Award
Bajaria will receive the kudo from Variety and Mipcom on Oct. 12, the opening day of the four-day event that will be oriented this year toward studying new content business models and monetization opportunities.
Bajaria has been at the forefront of the streaming transformation of the entertainment industry with her role at Netflix, in which she oversees an unprecedented budget to acquire and produce movies and TV programs at a mind-boggling scale across a multitude of languages and regions.
YouTube expands MIPCOM presence as a core growth partner for the global media ecosystem
YouTube returns to MIPCOM CANNES in 2026 with an expanded programme of keynotes, workshops and panels focused on distribution, monetisation and digital growth.
Pedro Pina, Vice President, YouTube EMEA, and Justin Connolly, Vice President, YouTube Global Head of Media & Sports, will join leading media partners on stage.
MIPCOM CANNES Launches ‘MIP BrandWorks’ With branded content Pioneer Doug Scott.
MIP BrandWorks launches at MIPCOM CANNES 2026, connecting brands and agencies with studios, creators and rights holders to develop brand-funded content and IP.
Co-produced with Doug Scott, Co-Founder of UNXNOWN, it will feature showcases, matchmaking, pitches and executive discussions.
Where the next Stories take shape
MIPCOM CANNES is the gateway to the global content and media business where studios, platforms, broadcasters, creators, brands and AI innovators choose to meet each year.
As the industry reshapes, MIPCOM CANNES 2026 is where these shifts become business - forming partnerships, unlocking new revenue and developing the next generation of content.
Anchored by the world’s leading studios and distributors, at the heart of it all is storytelling - how it is created, financed, distributed and experienced across every screen.
What’s new for 2026
MIP BrandWorks
Bringing together brands, marketers, creators, studios and rights holders to develop, finance and scale brand-funded storytelling across every genre and screen.
MIP AI Entertainment Forum
Connecting the global media industry by turning AI innovation into real business opportunities, with a focus on creation, production/workflow, and licensing.
The World’s Global Content Place Confirmed Exhibitors
MIP CREATIVE HUB
From Creative Vision to Commercial Reality.
This central beachfront hub is where creativity meets opportunity, bringing together international producers and creators.
MIP INNOVATION LAB
Tech-Focused,
Creatively Driven.
Creatively Driven.
A central hub for next-generation storytelling and tech innovation, spanning AI, online video monetisation + Microdrama. It connects tech leaders and content creators to drive partnerships and new revenue.
CURATED CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
High-Impact, Future-Facing Conferences
Built to turn insight into action, bringing together industry leaders to explore the forces reshaping the global content business.
NETWORKING & MATCHMAKING
It Only Takes
One Conversation
One Conversation
Experience seamless networking with a results-driven matchmaking platform designed for meaningful connections and commercial growth.
This is MIPCOM CANNES
10,600+
Participants
3,300+
Buyers
+100
Countries
350
Stands
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Are you shaping the future of the global content business? MIPCOM CANNES invites industry leaders, innovators, and dealmakers to share the ideas driving television, streaming, and cross-platform storytelling forward.
We’re looking for bold, relevant perspectives on the trends, strategies, and partnerships transforming the industry from content creation and distribution to new business models and technology.
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