Following the huge success of the PITCH & PLAY LIVE! Format Competition in
2016, 2017 and 2018, NATPE BUDAPEST INTERNATIONAL, the most prominent
global TV Marketplace, Screenings + Conference focused on the EMEA,
CEE and worldwide content business and CEETV - the most comprehensive
professional source on television in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE),
are preparing the fourth annual edition of the competition. This year NATPE
Budapest International will take place between June 24th – 27th in the
Hungarian capital.

This unique event showcases and recognizes original unscripted format
ideas with international potential. Any non-scripted format created
after June 1, 2018 can be submitted for consideration in the
competition.

NATPE and CEETV are proud to announce the members of the Selection
Committee: Reema Patel, Director, Formats Warner Bros.
International Television Production; Javier Martinez, Executive
Producer & Format Development, Phileas Productions; Umay Ayaz, Head of
Acquisitions, Global Agency; Georgi R. Chakarov, CEO at CEETV, TVBIZZ
Group and Dann Novak, Programming Producer, NATPE. They will evaluate each format based on three criteria and the three shows that collect the most points will take part in the PITCH & PLAY LIVE! Final in Budapest.

The jury that will select the winner among the three finalists will be
announced soon.

The deadline for all entries is May 31, 2019.

For details and information on how to apply for possible
participation, please see http://www.pitchplay.tv/rules