Jury 2021

David Angehrn Head of Channel Management, SRF
Steve Austins Director, Bengo Media
Dan Baldwin Managing director, Hungry Bear Media
Peter Barabas Chief content officer, television, Euronews
Larry Bass Founder, CEO and Exec Producer, ShinAwiL
AnneliesBeck Journalist, VRT
Loïck Berrou Deputy director, Magazines and Reports, France 24
Harry Bell MD, Tern TV
Dominic Best Producer and director
Gabi Biesinger UK-correspondent, ARD
Daria Bondarenkot EVP of Sales, Acquisitions and Co-productions, Yellow black and white
Ana María Bordas Julve Head of International Projects, TVE, Spain Head of Delegation, Eurovision Song Contest and VP,EBU TV Committee.
Dr Bettina Brinkmann
Sebastian Burkhardt Head of global commercial and content partnerships, Red Bull Originals
George Carey Documentary-maker
Steve Carsey Managing director, Audio Alliance UK and Storyglass
Selvaggia Castelli Head of National and International Festival Unit, RAI
Donna Chang Commissioning editor, SBS Scripted
Mandy Chang Global head of documentaries, Fremantle
Vanessa Chapman MD & Director of Content and Strategy, VJC Media (UK)
Ella Cohen Deputy director, aquisitions and research, Newen
Emma Conneely BBC Sounds Podcasts Lead, BBC
Gaelle Armentano Conte Head of international cooperation, RAI
David Cormican Co-Founder and President, Don Carmody Television, Co-founder, Mogul Productions, Co-founder and CEO, PaperChasePRO
Federico Cuervo SVP, Head of VIS Americas, ViacomCBS International Studios
Dafna Danenberg CEO, Head producer and Co-owner, Eight Productions and Content
David DeHaney Creative director, Proper Content
François Deplanck Founder and CEO, TANKA Studio
Sened Dhab VP digital scripted, France Télévisions
Jennifer Dollard Director of content, Ireland, Acast
Bill Dunlop Broadcast and public service journalism consultant
Axel Eriksson Vice president content and programming, Discovery
Arild Erikstad Executive Producer and Executive International Relations TV Music, NRK
Janet Frawley Executive Producer, RTÉ Television Ireland
Toby Faulkner SVP content, discovery+
Sophie Ferron Founder, president and executive producer, Media Ranch
Ruth Fielding Joint managing director, Lupus Films
Milan Fridrich Program Director, Česká televize
Sydney Gallonde CEO and executive producer, Make It Happen Studio
Marcel Gelauff Editor-in-chief, NOS News
John Godfrey Head of unscripted, SBS
Daniel Gorjao Advisor, performing arts, RTP, Portugal
Natalija Gorscak Director Televison Slovenia, RTV Slovenija
Silvana Grujić Head of music, Radio television of Serbia
Mateusz Grzesiński Senior programming editor, TVP Kultura
Faruk Güven Head of TRT cinema and coproductions, TRT
Panikos Hadjipanayis Editor-in- chief, radio, TV news and current affairs, CYBC
Yukari Harada Senior producer, Global Content Development Division, NHK
Arne Helsingen Head of TV, NRK
Emma Hindley Creative director, Brook Lapping
Maximilian Hofmann Head of news and current affairs, DW
Dermot Horan Director of Acquisitions & Co-Productions, RTÉ
Frank de Horde Founder and producer, Every Media
Mark Itkin Board member and advisor, TV4
Petri Jauhiainen Head of media, YLE
David Jenkinson Editor-in-chief and managing director, C21Media
Simon Kendrick Scheduling lead, BBC Three
Ivar Køhn Head of drama, NRK
Danuta Krasnohorska Development producer, HBO Poland
Suzanne Kunzeler Head of drama, NPO
Inga Larionovaitė Head of News, LRT
Jarmo Lampela Head of drama, YLE
Sandra Lehner Senior content strategist, Jung von Matt
Zeljka Lekic-Subasic Head of Eurovision News Exchange for Southeast Europe
Olivia Lichenstein Documentary Filmmaker
Nina Maag Head of high-end streaming content and executive producer, Bavaria Fiction GmbH
Omri Marcus Creative Director, comedy for change
Ray McCarthy Commissioning Editor, RTE
Dan McGolpin Controller of Programming and iPlayer, BBC
Maike Meijer Actress, screenwriter and producer
Luca Milano Director, Rai Ragazzi
Andreas Mitschitz Executive producer ,main news, senior foreign news editor, ORF
Marit Moi Head of Eurovision office, NRK
Clelia Mountford Co-Founder, Merman
Emiel Neervoort Managing director, Tuvalu Media, The Netherlands
Jez Nelson EVP, Co‑head global podcasts, Sony Music Entertainment and founder, Somethin’ Else
Lars Erik NielsenAcquisitions executive, TV2
Alexandra Moody Commissioning Editor, Comedy, Sky
Rialda Oćuz Program coordinator, International Affairs, BHRT
Jack Oliver Head of Co-production, Sky Entertainment UK
Bernadette O’Mahony Head of content, Australian Children’s Television Foundation
Jenny Peeters Programming Coordinator, NPO
Martina Pestaj Head of Children’s and Youth Programme, RTV Slovenija
Lou Porter Media executive: factual and entertainment specialist
Kathleen Prefontaine Director, distribution and development, Aetios Productions
Mădălina Rădulescu-Vochin News Producer, Romanian National Television-ROTVR
Philippe Revaz Journalist, Swiss Public Television
Martin Reznicek Deputy editor-in-chief of Czech TV News and presenter, Události
Francesca Ricci Head of International Research and Content Strategy, Rai
Sally Riley Head of Drama, Entertainment and Indigenous,Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bill Righton Series producer, CPL Productions
Chris Rogers Creative director and executive producer, Fresh Start Media
Joy Rosen CEO and co-founder, Portfolio Entertainment Inc.
Rebecca Roth Head of programme, Entertainment Master Class
Ieva Rozentale Head of Culture, LTV
Anvar Samost Head of news and sport, ERR
Greg Sanderson Director, London Television, Zinc Media Group
Ilil Shahar Lis Deputy head of news division, KAN
Taliah Shahar Head of International, United Studios of Israel
Gregor Sharp Commissioning editor for Comedy, BBC
James Shield Senior audio producer, The Times and The Sunday Times
Emilie Sickinghe Dept. executive producer, Eurovision Song Contest 2020
Veronika Slámová Head of Production – Fiction Programmes, Czech Television
Branka Slavica Correspondent, HRT Washington Bureau
Karen Smith Managing director, Tuesday’s Child
Marek Solon-Lipiński Director of international relations department, TVP
Bernhard Sonnleitner Vice president international scouting & trends, ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland GmbH
Brett Spencer Digital content director, Bauer Radio
Markus Sterky Content strategist, SVT
Alison Stewart Children’s media consultant, producer and writer
Chris Van Stiggelen Editor in chief & owner, Inside TV International
Marketa Stinglova Manager of international content project center, Czech Television
Chris Strachan Head of podcasts, Amazon Music
Patrick Suhner Commissioning Editor, Radio Television Suisse
Ingunn Sundelin Producer, Tordenfilmr
Adrian Swift Head of content production & development, Nine Network
Sam Tatlow Creative diversity partner, ITV
Krista Taubert Head of World News and Current Affairs, YLE
Phil Temple Executive producer, Kudos
Panagiotis Trakaliaridis Head of format research and program development, ZDF
Georg Tschurtschenthaler Producer
Dario Turovelzky General manager and SVP of global content, ViacomCBS
Katrine Vogelsang Head of Fiction, TV 2 Denmark
Elly Vervloet International drama expert, VRT
Bakel Walden Director Development and Offering, SRG
Jake Warren CEO and founder, Message Heard
Miranda Wayland Head of creative diversity, BBC
Michael Wegener Head of video and photo, ARD New
Leandra White Festival Manager and Editor, Beta Film
Lucinda Whiteley Creative director, Novel Entertainment
Martijn Winkler Writer, director and digital creative
Christian Wikander Commissioning editor and VP original programming, HBO Nordic
Llinos Griffin Williams Creative director, Wildflame Productions
Helen Williams Executive producer, comedy, Tiger Aspect
Nathalie Wogue Development executive, ABC Studios
Loes Wormmeester Commissioning editor and program developer, NTR
Pertti Ylikojola Producer, YLE Finland
Klaus Zimmerman General Manager, Dynamic Television


More to be announced…