Saturday, December 03
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Decision Maker Lunch
By Appointment
Terrazza degli Aranci - 9th Floor

Sponsored By:
     WGBH

A prime opportunity for independent producers to meet with key international Decision Makers – broadcast executives, commissioning editors, development heads and funders – in an intimate setting. The host Decision Makers will outline the needs of their channel or service and delegates can ask questions and discuss their ideas for programs. Please watch www.history2005.com for lists of Decision Makers and online signup forms which will be available to all registered delegates. Places are available on a first-come, first-served, one per delegate basis.

Sponsor Introductions:
     Tom Koch, Director, WGBH International
     WGBH USA

Decision Makers:
     David Davis, Vice President, National TV Production
     Oregon Public Broadcasting USA
     Kevin Dawson, Commissioning Editor, Factual Programmes
     RTÉ - Radio Telefis Éireann Ireland
     Louise Dillon, Head of Coproductions & Acquisitions
     The History Channel UK
     Christoph Jörg, Commissioning Editor
     ARTE France France
     Tom Koch, Director, WGBH International
     WGBH USA
     Michael Kot, Director Original Productions History Television
     Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc. Canada
     Alberta Nokes, Director of Independent Production/Commissioning Editor
     VISION TV Canada
     Ralf-Peter Piechowiak, Executive Producer
     ZDF Enterprises Germany
     Ralf Quibeldey, Commissioning Editor
     NDR Fernsehen Germany