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Salon 3-4

These networking sessions are designed for you to meet many like-minded potential partners in a short time period, speed-dating style. Speed Networking is open to all Realscreen Summit delegates and is NOT a pitch session.

Access to Speed Networking will be available on a first-come, first-served basis until capacity is filled.

Room 407, Room 408, Room 409

An informal networking opportunity for delegates to meet with commissioning and development execs over lunch.  These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Advance sign-up is required.

• You may submit for one (1) Lunch With host, which will be available through our lottery-style selection process.

• Information on how to sign up will be emailed to registered delegates prior to the opening date.

Lottery opens on Wednesday January 11th  at 11:00 AM EST, and closes on Monday, January 16th at 5:00 PM EST.

Lottery results will be emailed to participants on Wednesday, January 18th by 2:00 PM EST.
General sign-ups open Wednesday, January 18th at 5:00 PM EST, and close on Friday, January 20th at 5:00 PM EST.

Featuring:

Table host

Betsy Ayala

SVP Production & Development

Food Network

Table host

Nancy-Wren Bradshaw

Manager of Development & Production, Magnolia Network

Magnolia Network

Table host

Kim Chessler

VP, Unscripted Programming

Lifetime Television

Table host

Christine Diakos

VP, Development, Unscripted-Canada, Television

eOne Television

Table host

Havva Eisenbaum

VP, Development, Unscripted

OWN

Table host

Zara Frankel

Senior Director, Programming & Development

PBS

Table host

Nikolas Huelbusch

Director, Unscripted

ZDF Studios GmbH

Table host

Joseph Maxwell

Head of Unscripted

SBS

Table host

Alejandro Melendez

Vice President, Unscripted Development

BBC Studios, Los Angeles Productions

Table host

Kyle Moffatt

Senior Director of Development

Nickelodeon

Table host

Jon Sechrist

Production & Development Consultant

Blue Ant Media / Cortés Filmworks

Table host

Michael Winter

SVP, Programming & Development

Chicken Soup for the Soul Studios (Crackle)

Room 409

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Andrew Lessner

Sr. Manager, Development and Production Tentpoles, Events and Live Discovery, TBS, TNT, SCI, APL, Tru

TBS, TNT, SCI, APL, Tru

Room 408

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Angela Molloy

SVP, Development & Original Production AllBlk & WEtv, Unscripted

WE TV

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Lone Star Ballroom D-H

Room 408, Room 409

An informal networking opportunity for delegates to meet with commissioning and development execs over continental breakfast & coffee.  These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Advance sign-up is required.

• You may submit for one (1) Breakfast With host, which will be available first-come, first-serve through our regular sign-up process on realXchange.

Sign-up opens on Wednesday January 4th  at 11:00 AM EST, and closes on Friday, January 20th at 5:00 PM EST.

Featuring:

Brandy Crawford-Uriu

Executive Producer

History

Roger Henry

VP, Programming

MotorTrend Network

Nikolas Huelbusch

Director, Unscripted

ZDF Studios GmbH

Ross Mason

VP of Content

EarthxTV

Angela Molloy

SVP, Development & Original Production AllBlk & WEtv, Unscripted

WE TV

Joel Morgan

VP Unscripted, Programming and Development

BBC Studios Los Angeles Productions

Abigail Neugebauer

Senior Director and Executive Producer of Content

Magnolia Network

Ia Ayame Robinson

Senior Director, Unscripted Programming & Development

BET Networks

Loren Ruch

Head of Content HGTV

HGTV

Marissa Thompson

Sr. Unscripted Creative Executive

Amazon Studios

Lauren Whitelaw

Head of Programming

OUTtv Network Inc

Room 407, Room 408, Room 409

We’ve assembled some of the top distributors in unscripted and non-fiction entertainment and made them available for you to meet with. Sign up to find out what these industry experts can offer you and your production.

• Advance sign-up is required.

• During this session you have the opportunity to meet and chat with up to three (3) table hosts (*please note; delegates will be asked to rotate in 20-minute increments).

Sign-up opens on Wednesday December 14th  at 11:00 AM EST, and closes on Friday, January 20th at 5:00 PM EST.

Featuring:

Bryan Gabourie

SVP, International Sales & Partnerships

Blue Ant Media

Laetitia Giansily-Doyle

Development, Sales & Strategic Partnerships, North America

Terranoa-US Office & GDMC

Paul Heaney

CEO

BossaNova Media

David Hooper

Managing Director

Espresso Media

Gerrit Kemming

Managing Director

Quintus Media GmbH

Lucy Le Gruiec

Head of Distribution

ZED

Richard Life

SVP Acquisitions and Co-productions

Cineflix Rights

Poppy McAlister

Head of TVF International

TVF International

Greg Rubidge

President

Syndicado

Natalie Vinet

SVP, Global Distribution

Boat Rocker Media

Justina Wójtowicz

EVP, Acquisitions Co-Productions & Sales

Rive Gauche Television

Room 408

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Kyle Moffatt

Senior Director of Development

Nickelodeon

Room 409

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Rob Swartz

SVP, Development & Production

REELZ Channel

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Lone Star Ballroom D-H

Room 408

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Jordan Rosenblum

SVP, Nonfiction Series & Documentaries

eOne Television

Room 409

Chat over drinks with leading unscripted and non-fiction execs in this format that aims to loosen up the networking vibe and help you make deeper connections.
These are NOT pitch sessions — just a fantastic networking opportunity.

• Space is limited to 25 delegates

• No sign-up required, spots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis until we reach room capacity.

Adding this session to your personal agenda does NOT guarantee your spot, so be sure to show up a bit early.

Featuring:

Andrew Rezin

Director on Content

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Lone Star Ballroom D-H