MUMBAI: Reed Midem will award Robert Halmi, Sr., chairman of Hallmark Entertainment a Lifetime Achievement Award at MIPTV. Halmi has to his credit more than 200 TV movies, series and miniseries.

Paul Zilk, CEO of Reed Midem, remarked, "Robert Halmi, Sr. is an exceptional figure. Throughout his lengthy career, marked with success, the international television community has come to appreciate and respect a man of letters, an artist and a businessman."

Halmi has bagged 97 Emmys and 13 Golden Globes for titles such as The Josephine Baker Story, Gypsy and Gulliver's Travels. His current projects include A Christmas Carol and Hercules for NBC, according to a press release.