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Tuesday, June 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm
IC Ballroom III

COMPETITION: Pitch & Play LIVE!

Tuesday, June 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm
IC Ballroom III

COMPETITION: Pitch & Play LIVE!

NATPE Budapest’s signature competition will once again showcase the CEE region’s best new original format concepts with international potential. Come and watch this year’s three finalists pitch their projects live on our main stage—it’s always a fun and easy way to discover some promising content looking for partners and investment.

We’re thrilled to announce the finalists for this year’s Pitch & Play LIVE competition are:

Celebrity Teacher (Siyah Sekiz Medya, Turkey)⁠
Chef Talent (Salt&Pepper, Bulgaria)⁠
Love Always Wins (TV3 Group, Estonia)⁠



Featuring:


Host

Stanislav Kimchev

SVP, Global Sales

CEETV

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Judge

Avi Armoza

CEO

Armoza Formats

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Judge

Nick Christoforou

Chief Content Officer

Antenna Group

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Ben Packwood

VP (Eastern & Central Europe – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary)

All3Media International

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Selection Committee

Georgi Chakarov

President & CEO

TVBIZZ Group

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Jennifer Fitzgerald

Senior Producer

NATPE

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Agnes Mbye

Senior Sales Manager, Formats

Passion Distribution

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Amos Neumann

CEO

Amos Neumann Consulting, Strategy and Management

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Selection Committee

Vasha Wallace

EVP, Global Acquisitions & Development

Fremantle Media Limited

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