| MUMBAI:
Starz president and CEO Chris Albrecht will deliver a keynote address on the opening
day of the upcoming television trade event MipTV on 12 April. During
his keynote, he will talk about the new ways of looking at original programming
today. The
47th MIPTV entertainment content market will take place in Cannes from 12-16 April.
Albrecht
is responsible for all business, strategic, organisational, legal and financial
matters and for generating growth and new business opportunities for Starz Entertainment,
Starz Media Anchor Bay Entertainment, Films Roman and Overture Films. Reed
Midem's television division Laurine Garaude says, "We are delighted to welcome
Chris Albrecht at MipTV this year. Having the opportunity to listen to such a
remarkable luminary, as he shares his vision of the innovative ways of making
original programming, is extremely enriching for the MIPTV community."
Albrecht joined Starz at the beginning of 2010, coming from Foresee Entertainment,
which he founded in 2008. There, he made use of his deep network of relationships
with both creative talent as well as institutional producers of filmed entertainment,
television, and digital media to construct and execute business strategies that
both anticipate and grow with the rapidly changing media landscape. | 
