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  • Sunday, February 1, 2026
  • Monday, February 2, 2026
  • Tuesday, February 3, 2026
  • Wednesday, February 4, 2026
  • Thursday, February 5, 2026
  • Friday, February 6, 2026
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Sunday, February 1


5:00 PM Early Registration

Monday, February 2


8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
Realscreen Delegate Lounge
Registration
8:15 AM Breakfast with a Commissioner r
Speed Networking r
9:20 AM Realscreen Summit Kickoff r
9:30 AM Factual in flux: The outlook for unscripted r
10:15 AM Networking Break
10:30 AM Public broadcasting: What’s at stake and where are we headed? r
Partner Presentation: Who Should Pay? Telling the climate insurance collapse story r
Speed Pitching I r
11:30 AM Optimizing unscripted with AI r
30 Minutes With: Michael Gelman, A&E, Lifetime & Home.Made.Nation r
30 Minutes With: Angela Molloy, WEtv r
12:15 PM Lunch
12:30 PM Lunch with a Commissioner r
Lunch with a Distributor r
1:45 PM Unscripted trends briefing: Emerging opportunities in non-fiction r
30 Minutes With: Brittinee Royes, Peacock & Bravo r
2:15 PM Networking Break
2:30 PM Marketing for the win: Growing fans & ROI r
Speed Pitching ll r
2:45 PM 30 Minutes With: Dane Joseph, Hulu r
3:15 PM Networking Break
3:30 PM Primetime for podcasts r
3:45 PM 30 Minutes With: Craig Junner & Sam Linton, Blue Ant Media r
30 Minutes With: Olivia LaRoche, Roku r
4:30 PM Keynote Conversation: Anaïs Baker, Amazon MGM Studios r
5:30 PM Realscreen Summit Opening Night Cocktail r

Tuesday, February 3


8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
Realscreen Delegate Lounge
Registration
8:15 AM Breakfast with a Commissioner r
Speed Networking r
9:30 AM Keynote Conversation: Jane Turton, All3Media r
10:00 AM Keynote Conversation: Michael Thorn, FOX Television Network r
10:30 AM Partner Presentation: World Premiere of Global Agency's The Mashup r
Speed Pitching lll r
10:35 AM Versant’s new script for unscripted r
11:30 AM Brand ambitions: The new wave of unscripted alliances r
30 Minutes With: Mike Stiller, HISTORY r
30 Minutes With: Stephen Mann, NBC r
12:15 PM Lunch
12:30 PM Lunch with a Commissioner r
Lunch with a Distributor r
1:30 PM Creator convergence: The new partnerships powering unscripted r
Pitching Partners r
1:45 PM 30 Minutes With: Patty Suh & Anna Bloomfield, Food Network & HGTV r
2:15 PM Networking Break
2:30 PM Keeping it fresh: Idol’s open call to next gen fans r
2:45 PM 30 Minutes With: Ben Hurvitz, MTV r
30 Minutes With: Joseph Schneier, Discovery Channel r
3:30 PM Transforming for now: Creator economy for TV producers r
4:00 PM 2026 Realscreen Awards Cocktail r
4:30 PM 2026 Realscreen Awards Ceremony r

Wednesday, February 4


8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
NATPE Buyer’s Lounge
NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Realscreen Delegate Lounge
Registration
9:25 AM Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Opening Remarks r
9:30 AM Keynote Conversation: Dhar Mann Studios r
10:00 AM NATPE HONORS series. Keynote Conversation: Sean Cohan, Bell Media r
10:40 AM Unlocking Imagination: How Amazon MGM Studios is empowering filmmakers with AI r
11:15 AM The Future of Content r
12:00 PM Discover Romania: Your next filming destination (Complimentary lunch) r
Lunch
1:30 PM Inside P&G Studios: Redefining the intersection of brands and entertainment r
2:00 PM Networking Break r
2:15 PM Where the money went and where it's going: The new rules of media investment, M&A and survival r
3:00 PM Networking Break r
3:15 PM Welcome to the Creatorverse r
4:00 PM Networking Break r
4:15 PM NATPE Honors series. Wendy McMahon: The future of news and storytelling, a conversation with David Begnaud r
5:30 PM Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Mixer r

Wednesday, February 4


8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
NATPE Buyers' Lounge
NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Realscreen Delegate Lounge
Registration
8:15 AM Breakfast with a Decision Maker n
9:25 AM Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Kickoff r
9:30 AM Keynote Conversation: Dhar Mann Studios r
10:00 AM NATPE HONORS series. Keynote Conversation: Sean Cohan, Bell Media r
10:40 AM Unlocking Imagination: How Amazon MGM Studios Is Empowering Filmmakers with AI r
11:15 AM The Future of Content r
12:00 PM Discover Romania: Your next filming destination (Complimentary lunch) r
Lunch
1:30 PM Inside P&G Studios: Redefining the intersection of brands and entertainment r
2:00 PM Networking Break r
2:15 PM Where the Money Went and Where the Money is Going: The new rules of media investment, M&A, and survival r
3:00 PM Networking Break r
3:15 PM Welcome to the Creatorverse r
4:00 PM Networking Break r
4:15 PM NATPE Honors series. Wendy McMahon: The future of news and storytelling, a conversation with David Begnaud r
5:30 PM Realscreen Summit x NATPE Global Mixer r

Thursday, February 5


8:00 AM Streaming Breakfast: The new rules of engagement. n
NATPE Buyers' Lounge
NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Registration
9:30 AM Everything, everywhere, all the time n
10:30 AM Keynote Conversation: Luis Fernandez (NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises) n
30 Minutes With: Darren Melameth, Hallmark Media n
11:15 AM Micro-Content: Big stories in small doses n
11:30 AM 30 Minutes With: Sergio Mendoza, Telemundo n
12:00 PM Lunch - Grab & Go
12:15 PM Lunch with a Decision Maker n
1:15 PM Behind the Breakout: The Hunting Wives n
1:30 PM 30 Minutes With: Ryan Sharkey, The CW Network n
2:00 PM Mind the gap n
2:30 PM AI in Action: Working faster and spending smarter n
3:00 PM NATPE HONORS series. Keynote Conversation: Kristin Dolan (AMC Networks) n
3:45 PM The new plot for scripted n
6:15 PM NATPE Honors VIP Award Gala n

Friday, February 6


8:00 AM NATPE Buyers' Lounge
NATPE Market Floor & Meeting Suites
Registration
8:30 AM Co-Lab Breakfast - In Conversation with: Daniel Alegre, TelevisaUnivision n
10:00 AM Co-Lab Session - Follow the Money n
11:00 AM Co-Lab Session - Making things work in a multi partner world n
12:00 PM Co-Lab Session- Brand Strategy: Mapping out the models that work n
12:45 PM Co-Lab Networking Lunch Roundtables n
Lunch - Grab & Go