MIPTV cancelled

MIPTV cancelled - Organisers of MIPTV, one of the world's biggest television and entertainment markets, have announced that the event has been cancelled due to the coronavirus. The gathering in the French Riviera resort of Cannes was due to take place from March 30 to April 2.

The Canneseries, which runs in parallel to  MIPTV, has also been postponed until October.

However, for the moment, the 73rd Cannes Film Festival which is due to take place from May 12th to May 23rd, still appears to be on track, according to organisers.

 

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