1st Symposium 2004

Secrets of TV - Commissioning Editors Pitch their Slots

Broadcasters Pitch Their Documentary Slots Schedulers - The Secret Kings of Television? Inside the System - How Programming Decisions are being made

Discovery Campus welcomed 21 international experts from broadcasters such as ARTE, France 5, WGBH, Discovery Networks Europe, National Geographic or ZDF at its 1st Open Training Session. They presented their documentary slots and programming strategies to the producers and filmmakers present. The commissioning editors gave an insight into current productions and competed for the Discovery Campus Pitch Award.

topDates & Programme

Fri, 23 Apr 2004 - Sun, 25 Apr 2004

topLocation

Haus der Bayerischen Wirtschaft
Max-Joseph-Strasse-5
80333 Munich, Germany
www.hbw.de

topExperts

  • Axel Arnö Commissioning Editor, SVT Documentaries, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Madeleine Avramoussis Commissioning Editor, ARTE G.E.I.E., Strasbourg, France
  • Heiner Backensfeld Head of Programme Planning, Development and Innovation, NDR, Hamburg, Germany
  • Burgl Czeitschner Consultant Arts and Culture Dep., ORF, Vienna, Austria
  • Nicolas Deschamps Commissioning Editor, Specialist Factual, ARTE France, Paris, France
  • Hans Robert Eisenhauer , , Mainz, Germany
  • Dr. Vitaly Fedko President & CEO, Corona Films, St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Goggo Gensch Commissioning Editor, SWR- Südwestrundfunk FS, Baden-Baden, Germany
  • Mark Green Senior Vice President, Programming, National Geographic Television and Film, Washington, USA
  • Olaf Grunert Director Development and Events, ARTE G.E.I.E., Strasbourg, France
  • Mette Hoffmann Meyer Head of Documentaries, DR TV - Danish Broadcasting Corporation, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Dr. Patrick Hörl Managing Director, Autentic, Munich, Germany
  • Bert Janssens Head of Programmes & General Manager, HUMAN, Hilversum, The Netherlands
  • Ann Julienne Head of International Development, France Télévisions, Paris, France
  • Richard Klein Controller, BBC Four, London, UK
  • Tom Koch Vice President, PBS Distribution, PBS International, Boston, USA
  • Peter Rampp Head of Programme Planning and Production, N24, Berlin, Germany
  • Marijke Rawie Director, ExpertDocs, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Iikka Vehkalahti Executive Producer, Finnish Broadcasting Corporation, YLE TV2 Documentaries, Tampere, Finland
  • Oleg Volnov Deputy Director General of Social & Political Programming, Channel One Russia, Moscow, Russia
  • Marian Williams Independent Broadcast Consultant, , London, UK
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