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  • Monday, January 25, 2021
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  • Thursday, January 28, 2021
  • Friday, January 29, 2021
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  • Tuesday, February 2, 2021
  • Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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Monday, January 25


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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Jennifer O'Connell

Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Velvet Hammer Media and Chief Executive Officer, Pantheon Media Group

HBO Max

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30 Minutes With: Mike Stiller, History
2:45 PM-3:15 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Mike Stiller

Head of East Coast Development

History

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30 Minutes With: Yasmin Rawji, FOX Entertainment
2:45 PM-3:15 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Yasmin Rawji

EVP, Unscripted Programming

FOX Entertainment

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Tuesday, January 26


2:00 PM
30 Minutes With: Brie Miranda Bryant, Lifetime
2:00 PM-2:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Brie Miranda Bryant

SVP, Original Programming

Lifetime

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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Cynthia Fenneman

President Emeritus

APT Worldwide/American Public Television

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30 Minutes With: Mimi Blanchard, BET Networks
2:00 PM-2:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Mimi Blanchard

Senior Director, Current Programming

BET Networks

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30 Minutes With: Sean Gottlieb, A&E
2:00 PM-2:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Sean Gottlieb

VP, Head of Development

A&E

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Wednesday, January 27


4:00 PM
30 Minutes With: Jason Sarlanis, TLC
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Jason Sarlanis

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

TLC

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30 Minutes With: Mandel Ilagan, Nickelodeon
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Mandel Ilagan

Vice President, Current & Development, Game Shows

Nickelodeon

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30 Minutes With: Tenaja Williams, E!
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Tenaja Williams

Sr. Director, Unscripted Development, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming

E! & Bravo

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Thursday, January 28


4:00 PM
30 Minutes With: Betsy Sanner Ayala, HGTV
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Betsy Ayala

Head of Content, Food

HGTV

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30 Minutes With: Charlie Parsons, National Geographic
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Charlie Parsons

SVP, Global Development

National Geographic Channel

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30 Minutes With: Lauren Celinski, YouTube
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Lauren Celinski

Content & Community, YouTube Shopping

YouTube

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30 Minutes With: Morgan Hertzan, VICE TV
4:00 PM-4:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Morgan Hertzan

Chief Executive Officer

VICE

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Monday, February 1


12:00 PM
30 Minutes With: Blake Levin, USA Network/Syfy
12:00 PM-12:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Blake Levin

VP, Unscripted Development

USA Network/Syfy

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30 Minutes With: David Stefanou, WEtv
12:00 PM-12:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


David Stefanou

Head of Unscripted Programming

WE TV

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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Erica Diaz-Gant

VP, Development

Investigation Discovery

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30 Minutes With: Sarah Kuban, Magnolia Network
12:00 PM-12:30 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Sarah Kuban

SVP, Content & Special Projects, Magnolia Network

Magnolia Network

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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Angela Freedman

Director of Development

Travel Channel

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30 Minutes With: Hilary Rosen, UKTV
1:15 PM-1:45 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Hilary Rosen

Director, Commissioning

UKTV

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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Patty Suh

VP, Programming & Development - Food Content

Food Network & Cooking Channel

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

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Robyn Lattaker-Johnson

Agent, Media Consultant

OWN Oprah Winfrey Network

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Tuesday, February 2


4:30 PM
30 Minutes With: Alison Barrat, Love Nature
4:30 PM-5:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Alison Barrat

enior Vice President and Head, Content

Love Nature

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30 Minutes With: Jon Adler, CNN
4:30 PM-5:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Jon Adler

Head of Talent & Content Development

CNN

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30 Minutes With: Joseph Schneier, Discovery Channel
4:30 PM-5:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Joseph Schneier

SVP, Production & Development, Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel

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30 Minutes With: Rob Swartz, Reelzchannel
4:30 PM-5:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Rob Swartz

SVP, Development & Production

REELZ Channel

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Wednesday, February 3


1:15 PM
30 Minutes With: Alex Leibow, Snapchat
1:15 PM-1:45 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Alex Leibow

Sr. Development Manager

Snapchat

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30 Minutes With: Janet Han Vissering, Nat Geo WILD
1:15 PM-1:45 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Janet Han Vissering

SVP, Development & Production

Nat Geo Wild

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2:30 PM
30 Minutes With: Bill Margol, PBS
2:30 PM-3:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Bill Margol

Programming & Development

PBS

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30 Minutes With: Christian Barcellos, CNBC
2:30 PM-3:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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

Speaking


Christian Barcellos

SVP Development & Production

CNBC

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30 Minutes With: Sean Olsen, Game Show Network
2:30 PM-3:00 PM

*Included with your Marketplace+ pass

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.

Speaking


Sean Olsen

VP, Development

Game Show Network

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