Agenda

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PITCH MEETINGS

Monday, January 23

3:00pm

SLOW PITCHING (*NEW FOR 2023) (3:00pm - 4:00pm)

Salon ABC

Programming execs, each at their own table, will take one-on-one, eight minute pitches. Get coveted one-on-one time with executives who have the power to steer your project to a greenlight.

Advance sign-up is required.
You may submit for up to one (1) Slow Pitching 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 11 at 11:00 AM EST, and closes on Monday, January 16 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:

Anna Bloomfield

VP, Development & Production

HGTV

Roger Henry

VP, Programming

MotorTrend Network

Nicole Kaye

Director, Development

TBS, TNT & Discovery

Sierra London McDonald

Manager of Development and Original Programming

WE TV

Patty Suh

VP, Programming & Development - Food Content

Food Network

Philip Webb

COO

OUTtv Network Inc

Jessica Winchell

VP, Content & Development - Magnolia Network

Magnolia Network

Michael Winter

SVP, Programming & Development

Chicken Soup for the Soul Studios (Crackle)

Tuesday, January 24

3:00pm

SPEED PITCHING (3:00pm - 4:00pm)

Salon ABC

Programming execs, each at their own table, will take one-on-one, three minute pitches. Get coveted one-on-one time with executives who have the power to steer your project to a greenlight.

Advance sign-up is required.
You may submit for up to two (2) Speed Pitching hosts, 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.

Featuring:

Mallory Arkin

Senior Manager, Unscripted Development

Nickelodeon

Anna Bloomfield

VP, Development & Production

HGTV

Havva Eisenbaum

VP, Development, Unscripted

OWN

Sara Helman

VP, Production & Development, TLC

TLC

Marcie Hume

VP, Programming

A&E Network

Nicole Kaye

Director, Development

TBS, TNT & Discovery

Andrew Lessner

Sr. Director, Development/Producer

TBS, TNT, SCI, APL, Tru

James Manfull

Commissioning Editor

Love Nature

Stephen Mann

VP, Unscripted Programming & Development

NBCUniversal Television and Streaming

Sierra London McDonald

Manager of Development and Original Programming

WE TV

Max Micallef

VP, Head of West Coast Development

History

Jon Sechrist

Production & Development Consultant

Blue Ant Media / Cortés Filmworks

Patty Suh

VP, Programming & Development - Food Content

Food Network

Wednesday, January 25

11:00am

PITCHING PARTNERS (11:00am - 12:00pm)

Salon ABC

Production execs, each at their own tables, will take one-on-one, three-minute pitches from potential production partners.

Advance sign-up is required.
You may submit for one (1) Pitching Partners session, 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 11 at 11:00 AM EST, and closes on Monday, January 16 at 5:00 PM EST

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

Featuring:

Table host

Scott Boyd

Vice President, Development, Television – Unscripted

eOne Television

Table host

Allison Brough

SVP, Unscripted Development

Blink49 Studios

Table host

Kelsey Espensen

Development Producer

marblemedia

Table host

Alana Goldstein

VP of Development

Crazy Legs Productions

Table host

Francesca Johnson

Development Executive & Executive Producer

Anyway Content

Table host

Liza Keckler

CEO

Archer Gray

Table host

Casey Kelly

VP of Development, Unscripted Development

Blue Ant Media

Table host

Michael Krupat

EVP, Development & Production

Beyond Productions

Table host

B.J. Levin

EVP, Non-Fiction Content

AGC Studios

Table host

Liz Tang

VP, UK Content & Acquisitions

Fifth Season

Table host

Benjamin Thornton

Development Executive

Warner Bros. Discovery

3:00pm

SPEED PITCHING (3:00pm - 4:00pm)

Salon ABC

Programming execs, each at their own table, will take one-on-one, three minute pitches. Get coveted one-on-one time with executives who have the power to steer your project to a greenlight.

Advance sign-up is required.
You may submit for up to two (2) Speed Pitching hosts, 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.