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Oct 08 • 3 min read • ScreenMDM Daily

Countdown to Cannes: Chronicle's Scott Greenberg, DCD Rights’ Nicky Davies Williams, PBS Distribution's Germaine Deagan Sweet, BIG Media's Jon Loew, Woodcut's Koulla Anastasi, KI's Anke Stoll, The Hit List: Factual & Formats Edition

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Countdown to Cannes: MIPCOM & MIPJunior Preview #3
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​Visit Our MIPCOM News Hub.​
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What's Inside:

  • Scott Greenberg on How Chronicle is Helping Distributors, Producers & Buyers Make Better Content Decisions
  • The Indie Distributor View with DCD Rights’ Nicky Davies Williams
  • Factual Distribution Trends with Germaine Deagan Sweet
  • BIG Media’s Jon Loew on Adapting to the Times
  • True Crime Evolution with Woodcut’s Koulla Anastasi
  • KI’s Anke Stoll: Distributors Must “Work Harder & Earlier”
  • In the Format Zone
  • The Hit List: Factual & Formats Edition

Catch up on Preview #1 here and Preview #2 here.

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​Scott Greenberg on How Chronicle is Helping Distributors, Producers & Buyers Make Better Content Decisions​

Veteran Hollywood executive Scott Greenberg is heading to MIPCOM to pitch the content community on Chronicle Media’s AI-driven social optimizer model for overcoming the challenge of audience discovery.
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​The Indie Distributor View with DCD Rights’ Nicky Davies Williams​

Nicky Davies Williams, CEO of DCD Rights, offers her perspective on navigating the international drama business as an independent distributor, working with producers to cobble together financing and driving monetization across the long tail.
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​Factual Distribution Trends with Germaine Deagan Sweet​

Germaine Deagan Sweet, head of content acquisitions and sales at PBS Distribution, reflects on the rising need for co-productions, appealing to buyers’ increasingly selective tastes, and driving gains across FAST and YouTube.
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​BIG Media’s Jon Loew on Adapting to the Times​

Jon Loew, CEO of BIG Media, tells ScreenMDM about the crucial need to adapt to the new normal in the factual distribution business: pickier buyers, but a wealth of new ways to reach audiences.
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​True Crime Evolution with Woodcut’s Koulla Anastasi​

True crime is no longer a volume business for commissioners, Woodcut Media’s Koulla Anastasi tells ScreenMDM, requiring a shift in focus to “quality and distinctiveness,” she says.
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​KI’s Anke Stoll: Distributors Must “Work Harder & Earlier”​

Anke Stoll, SVP of acquisitions and co-productions at Keshet International, shares with ScreenMDM her take on navigating the pain points and opportunities for distributors of factual programming
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​In the Format Zone​

Risk aversion, IP management, YouTube-first rollouts, and creator collaborations are top of mind for executives navigating the global format business today.
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​The Hit List: Factual & Formats Edition​

The Factual & Formats edition of The Hit List features key highlights from BossaNova, Off the Fence, PBS Distribution, and Seven.One Studios International.
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​October 2026 MIPCOM & MIPJunior Edition​

Vertical Video Trends / Scripted Co-Pros & Financing / Factual Distribution Shifts / Format Evolution / True Crime / Vuulr’s Relaunch with Ben Flint / A Conversation with Lynn Novick / Brand Architecting with Banijay Kids & Family’s Benoît di Sabatino / Building an IP Powerhouse with Studio 100 International’s Martin Krieger / NHK’s Doc Strategy / The Hit List
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