The first day of MIPDOC (April 13) started on a rainy note, setting a muted tone for the two-day event in Cannes this year. Although Reed Midem reports that the number of program viewings by potential buyers reached an all-time high of 9,037 (last year's count was 9,020), the buzz around the Martinez Hotel was less positive.

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