Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier delivers keynote address at Mipcom in Cannes

Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier will deliver a keynote address at Mipcom in Cannes in October.

Mipcom takes place from October 17th to 20th at the Palais des Festivals in the French seaside city. Over 10,000 delegates are expected.

Collier’s session on day one will be part of the Media Mastermind keynote series, where he will discuss strategy as well as broader trends and industry issues. Other media executives are expected to join the series throughout the four-day event.

Fox CEO responsibilities include driving the creative and commercial strategy for the Fox Entertainment brand, which comprises the FOX Network, FOX Alternative Entertainment (non-scripted), FOX Entertainment Studios (scripted), Studio Ramsay Global (culinary and Lifestyle) and Bento Box Entertainment (animation), TMZ (entertainment news), Web3 Media, Blockchain Creative Labs, Tubi (streaming platform) and MarVista Entertainment, a global studio.

FOX Entertainment also owns MarVista, which is led by CEO Fernando Szew.

“With nearly four decades as one of the television industry’s premier annual ideas and opportunity forums, Mipcom never fails to stimulate conversation and drive our industry’s agenda,” Collier said in a statement. “I’m honored to be the keynote speaker this year.”

Lucy Smith, Director of Entertainment at RX France, who heads Mipcom, added: “Mipcom Cannes is really back in full force for 2022 conference stage. We look forward to welcoming Charlie and learning more about FOX Entertainment’s strategy and future thinking.”