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  • MIPTV, MIPCube, MIPDoc and MIPFormats 2013

    The MIPTV programme includes the Media Mastermind Keynote Series, the Producers’ Hub & Co-production Summit, the Brands and Content focus, competitions, matchmaking and networking events, and the red-carpet World Premiere TV Screenings. Innovation is at the heart of MIPTV with MIPCube programme. MIPTV Programme at-a-glance.

    The MIPDoc programme focuses on co-financing and co-production: MIPDoc Programme at-a-glance

    The MIPFormats programme features the most innovative concepts worldwide: MIPFormats programme at-a-glance

  • Speaker

    Chris HOELZL
    Chris HOELZL
    Vice President, Program Development
    SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL HD

    Chris is responsible for the programming and development of all original productions, co-productions, and the acquisition of completed programming for Smithsonian Networks.

    Prior to this he worked for TLC when the network emerged as the pre-eminent non-fiction network on North American Cable.  He was the lead development producer for all BBC and UK programming at TLC during his tenure, supervising development of 120 hours of programming annually. Aside from lifestyle and entertainment shows he was in charge of creating history and science programming for the network.

    As a television and radio reporter he reported for NBC and NPR affiliates in the Midwest, and has worked as sports cinematographer on assignment for ESPN. He has worked as a writer and editor for Time-Life Books, and as a political consultant.

    He is a graduate of the University of Missouri, and holds an MA in journalism.  He spent two years at German universities on scholarship studying History and Economics.


    Session(s) featuring Chris HOELZL

    Friday, 30th March 2012 From 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM
    Gare Maritime, Agora

    International executives give you the inside scoop on what factual programming they are acquiring to unveil what new content trends they expect from production companies.

    Followed by Meet the Speaker ...

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