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Sunday, January 26
| 5:00 PM |
Early Registration Open (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM) |
Monday, January 27
| 8:00 AM |
DELEGATES' LOUNGE (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) New to the Summit Tour n Registration Open (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) |
| 8:15 AM |
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) s
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| 9:00 AM |
Speed Networking - History/Science/Natural History/Travel & Exploration s
Speed Networking - Lifestyle & Reality s |
| 10:00 AM |
Keynote Conversation: Dan Cutforth & Jane Lipsitz k
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| 10:45 AM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 11:00 AM |
Development: What's Hot, What's Not p
Meet an Expert - Distributors m |
| 11:15 AM |
Meet a Mentor: Laura Marshall, Icon Films m
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| 11:30 AM |
30 Minutes With: Cynthia Fenneman, American Public Television & Create TV 3
30 Minutes With: Jenna Rosa, Bravo 3 30 Minutes With: Wayne Sampson, USA Network/Syfy 3 |
| 12:00 PM |
LUNCH s
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| 1:00 PM |
Safe Sets: Best Practices for Duty of Care p
Meet an Expert - Agents m |
| 1:15 PM |
Meet a Mentor: Mike Gunton, BBC Natural History Unit m
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| 1:30 PM |
30 Minutes With: Amy Savitsky, HISTORY 3
30 Minutes With: Christian Barcellos, CNBC 3 30 Minutes With: Marisa Levy, BET Networks 3 |
| 2:00 PM |
NETWORKING BREAK s
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| 2:15 PM |
Talking Talent p
Speed Pitching One s |
| 2:30 PM |
30 Minutes With: Devin Cheema, CuriosityStream 3
30 Minutes With: Toby Faulkner, Facebook Watch 3 Meet a Mentor: Robyn Lattaker-Johnson, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network m |
| 3:15 PM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 3:30 PM |
State of the Nation: Foresight is 2020 k
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| 4:30 PM |
NETWORKING BREAK s
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| 4:45 PM |
Summit Showdown: International Pitch Competition s
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| 6:15 PM |
A+E Networks Opening Night Party (Louis Armstrong Ballroom) s
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Tuesday, January 28
| 8:00 AM |
DELEGATES' LOUNGE (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Registration Open (8:00 AM - 7:30 PM) |
| 8:15 AM |
Coffee + Commissioners c
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) s |
| 9:30 AM |
Keynote Conversation: Kathleen Finch, Discovery Inc. k
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| 10:30 AM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 10:45 AM |
Natural History's Brave New World p
Speed Pitching Two s |
| 11:15 AM |
30 Minutes With: Alex Piper, YouTube 3
30 Minutes With: Charlie Parsons, National Geographic 3 30 Minutes With: Danny Horan, Channel 4 3 30 Minutes With: David Lee, Motor Trend Network 3 |
| 11:45 AM |
NETWORKING BREAK s
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| 12:00 PM |
Cooking Up Copros: What’s Working, Where p
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| 12:15 PM |
Meet a Mentor: Stephen Land, Jupiter Entertainment m
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| 12:30 PM |
30 Minutes With: Angela Molloy, WEtv 3
30 Minutes With: Joseph Schneier, Discovery Channel 3 30 Minutes With: Mark Levine, Magnolia Network 3 |
| 1:00 PM |
LUNCH s
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| 1:15 PM |
Food for Thought: Making Diversity and Inclusion a Priority k
Luncheon Roundtables l |
| 2:30 PM |
Entertainment As Call To Action p
Speed Pitching Three s |
| 2:45 PM |
30 Minutes With: Rachel Smith, E! Entertainment 3
30 Minutes With: Rob Bagshaw, Nickelodeon 3 30 Minutes With: Winona Meringolo, Investigation Discovery 3 Meet a Mentor: David Brady, Cream Productions m |
| 3:30 PM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 3:45 PM |
Keynote Conversation: Paula Kerger, PBS k
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| 5:00 PM |
Cocktails With... Caroline Perez, Science Channel c
Cocktails with...Brie Miranda Bryant, Lifetime c Cocktails with...Loren Ruch, HGTV c Cocktails with...Marco Bresaz, AMC, SundanceTV & BBC America c Discovery Happy Hour (Delegates' Lounge) s |
| 6:15 PM |
2020 REALSCREEN AWARDS a
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Wednesday, January 29
| 8:00 AM |
DELEGATES' LOUNGE (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Registration Open (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) |
| 8:15 AM |
Coffee + Commissioners c
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) s |
| 9:30 AM |
Linear: Alive and Well k
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| 10:30 AM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 10:45 AM |
Disney+: A Closer Look p
Pitching Partners p |
| 11:15 AM |
30 Minutes With: Carlyn Staudt, Love Nature 3
30 Minutes With: Jon Adler, CNN 3 |
| 11:45 AM |
NETWORKING BREAK s
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| 12:00 PM |
Trendwatch: Getting Into the Game p
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| 12:15 PM |
Meet a Mentor: Colleen Needles Steward, Tremendous Entertainment m
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| 12:30 PM |
30 Minutes With: Jennifer Gordon, TLC 3
30 Minutes With: Meghan Cassin, Nat Geo WILD 3 30 Minutes With: Rob Swartz, Reelz Channel 3 |
| 1:00 PM |
LUNCH s
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| 1:15 PM |
Luncheon Roundtables l
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| 2:30 PM |
Born At Realscreen: 90 Day Fiancé’s Franchise Phenomenon p
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| 2:45 PM |
30 Minutes With: David Royle, Smithsonian Channel 3
30 Minutes With: Joe Sungkur, FOX Entertainment 3 30 Minutes With: Susan Henry, TV One 3 30 Minutes With: Todd Weiser, Food Network & Cooking Channel 3 |
| 3:30 PM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 3:45 PM |
Variety on Demand: Niche Streamers Spotlight p
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Thursday, January 30
| 8:00 AM |
DELEGATES' LOUNGE (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) Registration Open (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) |
| 8:15 AM |
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) s
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| 9:45 AM |
Brand on Board: Partnering with Brands for Non-fiction p
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| 10:45 AM |
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK s
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| 11:00 AM |
Format-Forward: The Challenges and Opportunities Ahead p
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