YouTube’s Head of Entertainment, Alex Carloss, is set to keynote at this year’s MIPTV in Cannes.
Carloss is responsible for managing all facets of YouTube’s entertainment strategy, content partnerships and transactional businesses globally.
YouTube is also the first founding partner of the MIP Digital Fronts, the new international screenings for original online video on Wednesday, April 9 and Thursday, April 10.
Launching this April with Founding Partner YouTube, the MIP Digital Fronts is the new international screenings for original online video. Designed for digital entertainment executives, MIP Digital Fronts will be the first international digital content marketplace for the production, distribution and acquisition of high-quality original content produced exclusively for online audiences.
YouTube will present a 45-minute showcase of new channels and content partners in front of an audience of international buyers, producers, distributors, digital strategists, agencies, brands, advertisers and media from the global TV and video entertainment ecosystem.