At the moment we are looking for feature docs, movies, specials, and series to release during the Winter/Spring 2012 market cycle, including NATPE and the Realscreen Summit in Miami (January), the World Content Market in Prague (February), DISCOP EAST in Budapest (June), and primarily MIPTV 2012 in Cannes (April).

Don’t hesitate to contact us if you are have something great and unique in any genre, but we are especially looking the following: [click to continue…]

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MIPTV 2012 is right around the corner — April 1st through 4th, in Cannes. 11,500 participants… 4,000 buyers… 1,550 exhibitors… 100 countries…

As MIPTV’s website says…

“MIPTV is the greatest gathering in TV & Media. It’s where the industry makes deals that will shape the future, from inspiring new projects to buying next season’s hits. Together, the entertainment community creates bridges across the diverse and expanding industry, united by a passion for TV, making new connections and unlocking new business opportunities.”

Janson Media will be there, as always. Our Stand is #R34.03 in the Riviera Hall of the Palais des Festivals.  Our appointment book is now open. Let’s plan to get together!

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Peace & Joy

December 13, 2011

  Happy Holidays, Peace & Joy on Christmas, and all the best in 2012!

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The Janson Media MIPCOM 2011 Catalog

October 12, 2011

Download a PDF of our MIPCOM 2011 Catalog (72dpi… screen-quality).

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Let’s Plan to Meet at MIPCOM 2011!

August 3, 2011

MIPCOM 2011 is right around the corner — October 3rd – 6th, in Cannes.  Our Stand is #R34.03 in the Riviera Hall of the Palais des Festivals.  Our appointment book is open. Here is an excellent short promotional video about why MIPCOM (and MIPTV in April) are the essential nexus points for our business.

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Janson Media Wishlist, Summer 2011

June 21, 2011

At the moment we are looking for documentary films, feature films, and television specials and series to release during the Fall 2011 market cycle, primarily MIPCOM 2011, in early October in Cannes. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you are have something terrific in any genre, but we are especially looking for the following: Current [...]

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April 13, 2011

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Protected: Overview, World Content Market Prague 2011

March 1, 2011

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Janson Media’s MIPTV 2011 Appointment Book Now Open

January 6, 2011

Here in New Jersey it has been a rough winter, all about snow and ice and freezing temperatures. So isn’t it nice to think about doing business in Cannes, where the sun will be shining and we can drink some local Provencal wine in an outdoor cafe with a warm Mediterranean breeze? The sun will [...]

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PBS Audience Demographics

December 13, 2010

PBS Audience Demographics 63% of total adult viewers are between 18-54 years of age 37% of total adult viewers are 55+ 58% of viewers are married 51% of audience is male; 49% is female 11% of viewers are of Spanish/Hispanic origin 12% of viewers are African-American 63% of audience use the Internet

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Guidelines for PBS Sponsor Credits

December 13, 2010

Underwriting credits, or spots, are intended as a way of thanking and identifying the sponsors of public television programming.  In general, credits on public television are designed to maintain a noncommercial look and feel, in keeping with the noncommercial nature of public broadcasting in America.  Many existing image or business brand advertising spots are ideally [...]

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Protected: MIPCOM, 2010 Cannes: Market Overview

October 11, 2010

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Janson Media MIPCOM 2010 Catalog Now Available

September 23, 2010

Janson Media’s MIPCOM 2010 Catalog is now available. Download the screen quality version of the catalog here. (1.7 mb)

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Co-Production and Development Projects in Need of Financing?

July 2, 2010

Producers who are in the development stage on new documentary and factual entertainment projects can now engage Janson Media to raise finance via both pre-sales and co-production investments.  Please read about our Executive Production agreement.  We are currently accepting a limited number of new projects to pitch at MIPTV 2012 in Cannes, France, in April. [...]

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Janson Media’s MIPTV 2011 Appointment Book Now Open

June 14, 2010

Why not? It’s a new year, and here in New Jersey it’s all about snow and ice and freezing temperatures. So isn’t it nice to think about doing business in Cannes, where the sun will be shining and we can drink some local Provencal wine in an outdoor cafe with a warm Mediterranean breeze? The [...]

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May 12, 2010

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MIPTV 2010 Catalog Available for Download

April 2, 2010

The Janson Media MIPTV 2010 Catalog is now available for download, at “screen” (72dpi) quality.

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Protected: MIPCOM 2009, Cannes: Market Overview

October 14, 2009

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Download the Janson Media Corporate Profile

September 29, 2009

Our Corporate Profile is available as a PDF file. Download the 72dpi screen version or the 300dpi print version.

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MIPCOM 2009 Catalog Available for Download

September 28, 2009

Our MIPCOM 2009 Catalog is now available. Download the 72dpi screen version here or the 300dpi print version here.

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Joey Bond of Tai Chi Innerwave

September 10, 2009

Besides being a Tai Chi Master, a professional magician, a published author and musician, the host of the PBS television series Tai Chi Innerwave, and the founder of eight Tai Chi Innerwave schools in Canada and Florida, Joey Bond is just an incredibly nice guy, one of the most balanced and centered people we know, [...]

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Janson Media’s YouTube Channel

September 8, 2009

Our YouTube channel has over 4,600 subscribers and over 16 million video views. Trailers and segments of most of our programs are available on the channel. Often, so are the full programs themselves.

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Don’t be that guy…

July 14, 2009

Like anything in life, you get what you pay for. One of the truest aphorisms around, but a lot of folks go through life thinking otherwise. International program distribution is no different. A lot of producers think they can do it all themselves. They think the distribution game is easy. How hard can it be [...]

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Protected: Overview, World Content Market 2009

June 16, 2009

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June 15, 2009

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An Overview of the Television Landscape in Italy

June 12, 2009

Elena Mora and Anna Carugati have written a terrific report on the history of the Italian television market, published by Worldscreen, June 8, 2009. Well worth reading for producers and distributors doing business in Italy, or hoping to…

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Protected: DISCOP Africa 2008 Overview

May 1, 2009

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Janson Media MIPTV 2009 Catalog Now Available

March 19, 2009

Our MIPTV 2009 Catalog is now available. You may download the 72dpi screen version here or the 300dpi print version here.

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Giant Screen Film Collection> Rights Availabilities for U.S. Television

February 6, 2009

Giant Screen Film Collection > Rights Availabilities for U.S. Television This is a marvelous collection of big-budget Giant Screen Films originally produced for IMAX™ theaters. Please contact our office for information about licensing opportunities.

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State Film Commissions

January 27, 2009

A list of state film commissions in the United States with contact information and websites.

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January 23, 2009

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Our DVD Distributors & Wholesalers

January 12, 2009

Janson Media DVDs and digital files are distributed into a wide range of markets, both traditional and non-traditional. The following list is by no means all-inclusive.

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License Servicing Expenses

January 4, 2009

There are, inevitably, some costs associated with the servicing of license agreements in the global content distribution business. Such as…

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Masters (Videotape and Files)

January 3, 2009

Producers and content suppliers entering into distribution agreement with Janson Media must deliver the following videotape masters to us at the commencement of the term of the agreement.

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Music Cue Sheets

December 29, 2008

An excellent music cue sheet template can be found here, on the PBS website. For more information about music cue sheets and

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Media Industry Links

December 29, 2008

Here are some important media industry websites…

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International Television Markets

December 29, 2008

These are the key markets in our business…

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Film Festivals

December 29, 2008

A very short list of some of the most important film festivals…

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Trade Magazines

December 29, 2008

Here are some trade magazines worth reading on a regular basis…

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U.S. Public Television Links

December 29, 2008

Some useful U.S. public television websites…

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The DMA Rankings

December 29, 2008

Visit the TVB website for an up-to-date list of the DMA rankings of American television markets.

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U.S. PBS Station Telephone Numbers

December 29, 2008

Here is a useful list of PBS station telephone numbers. It’s organized alphabetically by state…

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U.S. PBS Station Website Links

December 29, 2008

Here is a useful list of PBS station websites. It’s organized alphabetically by state…

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An Overview of the U.S. Television Market

December 29, 2008

The U.S. television landscape as of Fall 2008…

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Download a PDF of our MIPCOM 2008 Catalog

December 29, 2008

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Videotape Duplication & Conversion Pricing

December 29, 2008

This is our current pricing for some of the more commonly ordered videotape masters. Prices skyrocket when we get into HDCAM dubs/clones, so they are not listed here. All prices quoted in U.S. dollars. Price list as of January 1, 2009.

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Videotape Masters: Sorry, No Loaners

December 29, 2008

We are a content company.  We do not make videotape dubs in-house.  Nor do we encode master files inhouse.  So we invariably ask that our clients purchase new videotape masters or master files at cost, because we must purchase the masters or have master files encoded or converted in order to service our deals. We [...]

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Download a PDF of our Giant Screen Films Catalog

December 29, 2008

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Download a PDF of our MIPTV 2008 Catalog

December 29, 2008

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Download a PDF of our MIPCOM 2007 Catalog

December 28, 2008

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