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Running online from June 18 to 20, the second edition of the TV Real Festival is set to feature keynotes with National Geographic\u2019s Tom McDonald, Lion Television\u2019s Richard Bradley, Curiosity\u2019s Clint Stinchcomb, BossaNova Media\u2019s Paul Heaney and more. Sign up for your free registration here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

McDonald, executive VP of global factual and unscripted content at National Geographic, will deliver an opening keynote on his original programming strategy at the platform. Gernot Lercher, commissioner at ORF\u2019s Universum Nature strand, will be on hand with ORF-Enterprise\u2019s Marion Camus-Oberdorfer to weigh in on how that pubcaster is maintaining its commitment to high-end wildlife. Stinchcomb joins the festival to talk about the growth at Curiosity, of which he is president and CEO. Also exploring the streaming landscape, we\u2019ll hear from Documentary Channel\u2019s Tom Neff.<\/p>\n

Spotlighting trends in factual distribution, we\u2019ve convened a keynote with BossaNova Media\u2019s Paul Heaney as well as a panel discussion with TVF International\u2019s Poppy McAlister and Albatross World Sales\u2019 Anne Olzmann. And we have a wealth of intelligence from producers: Lion Television\u2019s Bradley, 11:11 Media\u2019s Bruce Robertson and, from Muck Media, Cristina Costantini and Mariana van Zeller, whose stable of shows includes the acclaimed Trafficked <\/em>on Nat Geo.<\/p>\n

Only those who register will receive our exclusive white paper recapping all the intelligence from the event. The full schedule for the TV Real Festival, available live and on-demand next week, will be released on Monday. Register for free here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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