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CFRB Documentary Radio Pitch Logo: CFRB Radio Documentary

Through the Innoversity™ Open Door Pitch Competition, CFRB Talk Radio is seeking a producer/host who will immerse her/himself into the diverse communities that make up the GTA in order to develop a five part series on the cultural diversity of Toronto, titled "Neighbours". Each of the five 10-minute parts will examine a different community, telling us a story of who our neighbours are in these communities.

Prize: $2500 development award; the series will be aired in the 2006/07 season. The winner will be announced at the closing ceremonies of the 2006 Innoversity Summit™.

Finalists: TBA

Judges:
Rob Farina, Program Director, CHUM-FM
Steve Kowch, Operations Manager, CFRB
Dave Trafford, News Director, CFRB

Innoversity™ is proud to announce the return of Canada’s original media pitch contest targeting both emerging and experienced creators from diverse cultural backgrounds. The Open Door Pitch contest is a unique, career-making opportunity that allows participants to pitch their projects to a panel of commissioning editors, broadcast executives, and other industry representatives in a dynamic, live forum at the 2006 Innoversity Summit™

Attend the sessions and watch finalists pitch live to a discerning panel of leading broadcasters.

Alliance Atlantis Lifestyle Pitch Logo: Alliance Atlantis

Through the Innoversity™ Open Door Pitch Competition, Alliance Atlantis is seeking innovative pitches for a Lifestyle show or series.

Prize: $3000 development award announced at the closing ceremonies of the 2006 Innoversity Summit™.

Finalists: TBA

Judges:
Prem Gill Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs, CHUM Limited
Julia Bennett Production Executive, Discovery Health Channel
Vanessa Case VP Content, Life Network and National Geographic Channel

Telefilm Feature Film Pitch Logo: Telefilm

Through the Innoversity™ Open Door Pitch Competition, Telefilm is looking for innovative pitches for a feature length film.

Prize: $3000 development award announced at the closing ceremonies of the 2006 Innoversity Summit™.

Finalists: TBA

Judges:
Brett Burlock, Manager, Television Drama & Feature Films - Independent Production, CHUM Television
Jennifer Holness, Independent Producer, Hungry Eyes Production
Christine Pioveson, Creative Analyst, Telefilm
David Goorevitch, Deputy Creative Head, Drama, Arts & A&E, CBC

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2006 Summit Content News FLASH

The CBC's popular and successful Innoversity internship program is back for another year.

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Deadline extended for CHUM-funded scholarships

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