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Launched in 1991, DISCOP markets are regionally-focused business events centered on pre-organized meetings between BUYERS and SELLERS of film, finished programs, formats, live events and packaged TV channels. Next scheduled DISCOP markets include:
- DISCOP NAIROBI / 7-9 September 2011 / Sub-Saharan Africa
- DISCOP ISTANBUL / 28 February – 1 March 2012 / Greater Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa
DISCOP Nairobi will take place from Wednesday 7 to Friday 9 September at the Hilton Hotel, Kenya. The 3-day market will cover a world region fuelled by:
- Close to 900 million people across 47 Sub-Saharan African countries;
- 42 million TV households;
- The world’s fastest growing number of pay-tv subscribers;
- 310 million mobile subscribers;
- 45 million Internet users.
The latest edition of our DISCOP market targeting Sub-Saharan Africa (Accra / February 2011) underscored the strategic importance of the continent for the world’s top television content suppliers, with 439 attendees, including 162 programming, acquisitions and co-production executives from 99 Sub-Saharan African TV Stations and Pay-TV platforms.
Every major US Studio, Latin America’s top Telenovela suppliers, TV formats licensors, packaged TV channels and 14 African companies were amongst the 88 international vendors exhibiting at DISCOP Accra.
HERE ARE FOUR REASONS TO MARK YOUR AGENDA FOR DISCOP NAIROBI (7-9 Sept.):
REASON #1 99% of major suppliers of movies, TV series, dramas, telenovelas, TV formats, live events and packaged TV channels servicing Sub-Saharan Africa attend DISCOP markets.
REASON #2 95% of Sub-Saharan African broadcasters and pay-TV operators attend DISCOP markets never or seldom attend any other major international television content market
REASON #3 Meetings between BUYERS and SELLERS are pre-organized in order to maximize effectiveness. Participants have access to online meeting services six weeks in advance of the market with support from our in-house, multilingual team of expert telephone operators. Last-minute meetings are also organized on-site, during the course of the 3-day market.
REASON #4 Participating packages are cost-effective while targeting clients' needs. Early-Bird discounts are available for a limited period.
- VISITOR 300 Euros per Market Badge
MEETINGS ORGANIZATION SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
- QUALIFIED BUYER / ADVERTISER 300 Euros per Market Badge
MEETINGS ORGANIZATION SERVICES INCLUDED
- INDEPENDENT AFRICAN PRODUCER 500 Euros per Market Badge
MEETINGS ORGANIZATION SERVICES NOT INCLUDED
- SELLER 500 Euros per Market Badge + exhibit costs
MEETINGS ORGANIZATION SERVICES INCLUDED
The DISCOP Nairobi program will include the second edition of the DISCOPRO training and pitching program dedicated to trans-cultural co-production opportunities (Tuesday 6 September) and the AFRICAN SPORTS RIGHTS MARKET Focus Group, a prelude to a new and independent networking initiative designed to support funding, production and distribution of sports television content produced in Africa (Thursday 8 September).
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