CBC invites BC creators, writers and independent producers to attend a morning of learning and networking with CBC programming executives representing drama, comedy and factual genres.
There will be a moderated session to share insights on CBC’s commissioning priorities, the pitch process, and how independent producers and creators can best collaborate with CBC. Following the panel and a coffee break, there will be an opportunity for attendees to participate in 10-minute one-on-one speed networking sessions with the CBC programming executives.
Moderator:
Tracy Friesen, Managing Vice-President, BC, Producers Branch, CMPA
Panelists:
Lea Marin, Director of Development, Drama, CBC
Sara Quan, Executive in Charge of Development, Comedy, CBC
Yasmine Abbasakoor, Executive in Charge of Development, Unscripted, CBC
Sheila Peacock, CBC Executive in Charge of Independent Productions for BC and Alberta, Absolutely Canadian, Canadian Network
