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Wednesday, June 3
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Wedgewood Ballroom

Trendwatch: Driving a Hybrid

Wednesday, June 3
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Wedgewood Ballroom

Trendwatch: Driving a Hybrid

In the search for fresh approaches to unscripted programming, producers and networks are combining genres to arrive at innovative hybrids. Whether it’s finding inspiration from the drama and cinematic production values of the scripted world, or mixing up unscripted sub-genres, the challenge is to find the right mix of worlds to create something unique. Here you’ll learn about the challenges and potential opportunities in blending genres from successful mixmasters in the production and network spheres, and gain valuable insight into what works – and what doesn’t – when dabbling in hybrids.


Featuring:


Jason Carbone

CEO & Founder

Good Clean Fun, LLC

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Nancy Daniels

Head of Discovery, Animal Planet, Science, TBS, TNT & truTV

TLC

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Charlie Parsons

SVP, Global Development

National Geographic Channel

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Bertram van Munster

Executive Producer

Profiles Television Productions

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Moderating:


Deirdre Gurney

Co-Founder & Executive Producer

Gurney Productions

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