MONDAY, JANUARY 27 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 30
SHERATON NEW ORLEANS
Marriott Marquis | Washington, DC | Sunday, January 28 – Wednesday, January 31, 2021

Agenda

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30 Minutes With

Monday, January 25

2:45pm

30 Minutes With: Jennifer O'Connell, HBO Max (2:45pm - 3:15pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Jennifer O'Connell

Co-Founder & Co-CEO

HBO Max

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30 Minutes With: Mike Stiller, History (2:45pm - 3:15pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Michael Stiller

VP, Development & Programming

History

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30 Minutes With: Yasmin Rawji, FOX Entertainment (2:45pm - 3:15pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Yasmin Rawji

EVP, Unscripted - Network

FOX Entertainment

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Tuesday, January 26

2:00pm

30 Minutes With: Brie Miranda Bryant, Lifetime (2:00pm - 2:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Brie Miranda Bryant

SVP, Original Programming

Lifetime

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30 Minutes With: Cynthia Fenneman, American Public Television & Create.tv (2:00pm - 2:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Cynthia Fenneman

President Emeritus

APT Worldwide/American Public Television

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30 Minutes With: Mimi Blanchard, BET Networks (2:00pm - 2:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Mimi Blanchard

Senior Director, Current Programming

BET Networks

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30 Minutes With: Sean Gottlieb, A&E (2:00pm - 2:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Sean Gottlieb

VP, Head of Development

A&E

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Wednesday, January 27

4:00pm

30 Minutes With: Jason Sarlanis, TLC (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Jason Sarlanis

President, TBS, TNT, truTV, ID & HLN - Linear & Streaming

TLC

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30 Minutes With: Mandel Ilagan, Nickelodeon (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Mandel Ilagan

Vice President, Current & Development, Game Shows

Nickelodeon

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30 Minutes With: Tenaja Williams, E! (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Tenaja Williams

Sr. Director, Unscripted Development, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming

E! & Bravo

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Thursday, January 28

4:00pm

30 Minutes With: Betsy Sanner Ayala, HGTV (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Betsy Ayala

SVP Production & Development

HGTV

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30 Minutes With: Charlie Parsons, National Geographic (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Charlie Parsons

SVP, Global Development

National Geographic Channel

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30 Minutes With: Lauren Celinski, YouTube (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Lauren Celinski

Development Lead, YouTube Originals

YouTube

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30 Minutes With: Morgan Hertzan, VICE TV (4:00pm - 4:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Morgan Hertzan

President, Vice TV

VICE

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Monday, February 1

12:00pm

30 Minutes With: Blake Levin, USA Network/Syfy (12:00pm - 12:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Blake Levin

VP, Entertainment Unscripted Development

USA Network/Syfy

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30 Minutes With: David Stefanou, WEtv (12:00pm - 12:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


David Stefanou

Unscripted Programming

WE TV

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30 Minutes With: Erica Diaz-Gant, Investigation Discovery & True Crime on discovery+ (12:00pm - 12:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Erica Diaz-Gant

VP, Development

Investigation Discovery

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30 Minutes With: Sarah Kuban, Magnolia Network (12:00pm - 12:30pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Sarah Kuban

SVP, Content & Special Projects, Magnolia Network

Magnolia Network

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1:15pm

30 Minutes With: Angela Freedman, Travel Channel & Paranormal on discovery+ (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Angela Freedman

Director of Development

Travel Channel

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30 Minutes With: Hilary Rosen, UKTV (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.

For more information on how to pitch to UKTV, please visit The Brief Realscreen's global pitch guide.


Featuring:


Hilary Rosen

Director, Commissioning

UKTV

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30 Minutes With: Patty Suh, Food Network & Cooking Channel (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Patty Suh

VP, Programming & Development - Food Network & Cooking Channel

Food Network & Cooking Channel

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30 Minutes With: Robyn Lattaker-Johnson, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Robyn Lattaker-Johnson

Agent, Media Consultant

OWN Oprah Winfrey Network

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Tuesday, February 2

4:30pm

30 Minutes With: Alison Barrat, Love Nature (4:30pm - 5:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Alison Barrat

SVP, Production & Development

Love Nature

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30 Minutes With: Jon Adler, CNN (4:30pm - 5:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Jon Adler

Head of Talent & Content Development

CNN

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30 Minutes With: Joseph Schneier, Discovery Channel (4:30pm - 5:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Joseph Schneier

SVP, Production & Development, Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel

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30 Minutes With: Rob Swartz, Reelzchannel (4:30pm - 5:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Rob Swartz

SVP, Development & Production

REELZ Channel

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Wednesday, February 3

1:15pm

30 Minutes With: Alex Leibow, Snapchat (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Alex Leibow

Sr. Development Manager

Snapchat

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30 Minutes With: Janet Han Vissering, Nat Geo WILD (1:15pm - 1:45pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Janet Han Vissering

SVP, Development & Production

Nat Geo Wild

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2:30pm

30 Minutes With: Bill Margol, PBS (2:30pm - 3:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Bill Margol

Executive Producer

PBS

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30 Minutes With: Christian Barcellos, CNBC (2:30pm - 3:00pm)

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CANCELLED. Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond our control, this session has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.


Featuring:


Christian Barcellos

SVP Development & Production

CNBC

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30 Minutes With: Sean Olsen, Game Show Network (2:30pm - 3:00pm)

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These live, interactive sessions feature some of the most in-demand unscripted buyers and commissioners talking about their programming strategies, future plans and priorities. The opportunity to submit questions to the commissioners will be available during the session.


Featuring:


Sean Olsen

VP, Development

Game Show Network

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