MIP London has announced the formats program for its upcoming second edition, set to take place at IET London and The Savoy from February 22 to 24, 2026.

Key highlights of the event include:

• A new buyer-focused Sunday, featuring sessions with The WIT’s Virginia Mouseler discussing emerging breakout formats.
• A special spotlight on Japan, as part of an expanded, data-driven program that will also include presentations from Ampere Analysis and Glance.
• Showcases highlighting the next wave of Korean intellectual property, along with a scripted-focused presentation from CJ ENM and Fifth Season.

On February 23, a Korea-focused session will feature presentations from Doctor Cha, Just Make Up, and MBC’s Bloody Game, among others. Talpa Studios will also host a multi-format presentation on efficient format development and production, while Global Agency will premiere The Mashup, a new music contest where duos blend two contrasting songs live.

The same day will include a session examining platform priorities, budget constraints, and evolving distribution models in the international formats market, with speakers such as Maria-Pia Defourny (RTL Belgium), Hayoung Rhee (Something Special), and James Townley (Banijay).

Additionally, the session “Formats ABC: Acquisition, Buying, Co-development,” presented by FRAPA, will address topics around IP, partnerships, and risk. Panelists include Helen Greatorex (Banijay), Lisette Van Diepen (BBC Studios Nordic Productions), and Aleksander Herresthal (Seefood TV).

To date, MIP London has registered over 1,100 delegates, including more than 600 international buyers from major companies such as Amazon Prime Video, AMC Networks, Apple TV+, BBC, Channel 4, Disney+, Globo, HBO Max, ITV, Little Dot Studios, MUBI, Netflix, Nine Entertainment, Paramount+, PBS, Pluto TV, Rakuten TV, Red Bull Media House, RTÉ, RTL, Samsung, SkyShowtime, Tubi, Viaplay, and ZDF. The event also features representation from sectors such as Telecoms (including LG Uplus, Movistar Plus+, Orange, Vodafone), Manufacturing (Huawei, LG Electronics, TCL Falcon, VIDAA, Xiaomi TV+), and Publishing (Bloomsbury Publishing, Penguin Random House).

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