YouTube Expands Mipcom Presence with Opening Keynote and Workshops in 2026
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Alex Ritman
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Summary
YouTube is expanding its presence at Mipcom 2026 in Cannes after making its debut at the TV event in 2025. The company will deliver an opening day main-stage keynote by Pedro Pina, VP of EMEA, and will feature Justin Connolly, global head of media & sports, throughout the week. YouTube aims to position itself as a core distribution and monetization pillar for the global entertainment industry through this expanded engagement.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledYouTube is doubling down on the TV event this year.
The company has announced that not only is it returning to Cannes in October, but it will have an expanded presence.
YouTube's bolstered Mipcom offering will include an opening day main-stage keynote address by its vice president of EMEA, Pedro Pina.
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