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Richard Garriot

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Interview: Games maestro Richard Garriot on social gaming, TV, transmedia & startups

We caught up with the "Ultima" creator to discuss new social game and TV show "Ultimate Collector."

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Jeffrey Katzenberg

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James Murdoch and Jeffrey Katzenberg herald TV’s “Renaissance”

For News Corp’s EU & Asia chairman and DreamWorks’ CEO (photo), ‘traditional’ TV is back on the up

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Aaron Sorkin

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Samsung, Google, TimeWarner, Sorkin & Simon reshape TV’s future

For global giants and creatives Aaron Sorkin (photo) and David Simon alike, this is the start of a brave new world

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TF1 VOD Facebook

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TF1 launches Europe’s first social VOD service on Facebook

France's largest broadcaster has launched a Facebook-native VOD service which actively uses the platform's social features. MIPBlog reports...

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Kikoriki: spreading fun across Russia

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MIPTV News: Kikoriki makes global leap in MTVNI/Riki Group deal

Another landmark deal from April: MTVNI's partnership with Riki Group, which heralds MIPCOM 2011's focus on Russian TV production

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Oliver Hirschbiegel

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Interview: Borgia’s Oliver Hirschbiegel: “I don’t see a difference between film & TV”

MIPBlog spoke to Oliver Hirschbiegel, director of new historical drama "Borgia", at MIPTV 2011

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HbbTV

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IBM and France Télévisions test new connected TV format at French Open

HbbTV is currently being tested live at international tennis tournament Roland Garros. MIPBlog was treated to a demo!

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Miles Young, Ogilvy & Mather

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MIPTV 2011 in 2 and a half hours! Conference video edits are here

We've edited top sessions for a condensed lowdown on key show trends: docs, formats, innovation, branded content, coproduction, transmedia, 3D & more

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Zuckerberg eG8

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Social is key to future of entertainment business, says Zuckerberg

Speaking at the eG8 forum in Paris, the Facebook founder praised the success of social gaming: he's "excited" to see which entertainment sector will explode next

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Peter Vesterbacka

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Angry Birds’ Peter Vesterbacka: “The centre of gravity in entertainment is now firmly mobile”

The mobile game phenomenon has hit 200 million downloads, 35m of which via film tie-in "Angry Birds Rio". We grabbed its creator for a quick chat

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