FRIDAY'S ESPRESSO
Axel M. FiaccoWeekly newsletter about formats, markets and trends all around the world
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 243 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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MIPCOM PREVIEW: 3 Formats to Watch
With MIPCOM just around the corner, the industry’s major powerhouses are flooding the market with heavily promoted titles. But at Friday’s Espresso, we’ve made a deliberate choice: we’re skipping the heavy hitters. Instead of revisiting for...
ACROSS BORDERS: THE DIGITAL FORMAT TRIO
In our last issue, we looked at “traditional” formats for “traditional” platforms—linear TV and SVOD (yes, even the global streaming giants have officially earned veteran status ; ).
This time, we shift our lens to digital-first unscripted...
LESS AI SLOP, MORE HUMAN TOUCH
When I launched this newsletter four years ago, there weren’t many others around. Today, however, there are countless options (which is fine, too), but unfortunately there’s also a massive wave of AI-generated junk ruining this industry—and...
SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA
When we talk about the history and evolution of the global unscripted format industry, Japan has always been a true pioneer. Long before reality TV became a worldwide phenomenon, Japanese creators were inventing bold, ingenious entertainmen...
THE 360° FORMAT
PLAYING BALL WITH AVOD, LINEAR AND SVOD
In May 2025, the picturesque town of Sneek, in the Dutch province of Friesland, served as the backdrop for the first episodes of the physical comedy game show Let’s Play Ball, which premiered la...
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Format Specialist & Media Consultant - University Lecturer - Curator of the Master in AI for the Media Industries - Founder Format Espresso - https://www.linkedin.com/in/axel-fiacco-45aa1846/
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