COVID-19: Midem announces 2020 digital edition
Storyline by: Ano Shumba (MusicInAfrica) The organisers of the Midem music trade event have cancelled the 2020 edition of the event scheduled to take place in Cannes, France, from 2 to 5 June. Despite the cancellation, the organisers said they would broadcast the event digitally. Midem Director: Alexander Denoit. Photo; Koria "We are reloading with a new online service, called the Midem Digital Edition," Midem director Alexandre Deniot said. "Starting 2 to 5 June 2020 – the dates we should have been together in Cannes – we want to bring Midem to you." Deniot said the Midem Digital Edition would stream keynote sessions, talks and presentations, as well as opportunities for online conversations and speed meetings with participants. "We will be in touch with you shortly to explain how everything works. Stay tuned for details!" he said in an online note, adding that Midem's programming would be accessible to everyone around th...