ScreenMDM Talks

Dan March, founder and managing partner at Dynamic Television, on negotiating the scripted financing jigsaw and leaning into upbeat series amid a fast-changing international drama landscape.

David Di Lorenzo, SVP for kids and family at Future Today, features in the latest installment of our ScreenMDM Talks The SwitchScreen strand, weighing in on how HappyKids is serving audiences with both "traditional" content and creator economy titles.

Series Mania Forum has curated a lineup that speaks directly to the needs of scripted producers, distributors, buyers, and investors seeking new opportunities amid tightened budgets and contracted commissions, Francesco Capurro, director of the event, tells ScreenMDM.

Following screenings at NATPE Miami and MIP London, Global Agency has sealed two deals on its new music competition format, The Mashup, Izzet Pinto, CEO, reveals to ScreenMDM in our latest podcast episode.

Ahead of this year’s Series Mania Forum, which is set to feature a wealth of high-level keynotes, pitching opportunities, showrunner masterclasses, and a celebration of Korean content, Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director of Series Mania, joins the ScreenMDM Talks podcast to talk about the event’s past, present, and future as a meeting point for the scripted series business.

Mansha Daswani wekcomes Kate Roach and new team member Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari to discuss Spanish-language expansion and the road ahead for ScreenMDM.

Splitting their time between London and San Diego this week, Claudia Scott-Hansen and Rob Bencal were guests on ScreenMDM Talks’ Gen A to Z strand to weigh in on navigating the fast-moving shifts in the kids’ media ecosystem.

An icon in the format business, Phil Gurin joins ScreenMDM’s Road to London strand to highlight TGC GE’s first official London TV Screenings slot and the global format trends he’s keeping an eye on.

Matt Creasey, EVP for sales, acquisitions and coproductions at Banijay Rights, talks scripted co-pro trends, AVOD and FAST opportunities and more in this Road to London podcast episode.

Helga Árnadóttir, CEO and co-founder of Tulipop Studios, joins ScreenMDM’s Gen A to Z strand to share the journey of the Icelandic IP from a series of charming character designs to animated series, specials, consumer products, live experiences and more.