This year the main sponsor of the Cologne Conference, Pearson Television, will present itself for the second time at a media brunch in the Rheinterrassen. The new chairman and chief executive, Richard Eyre, will introduce himself and give a brief sketch on the company's current corporate strategy. In the afternoon, Pearson Television will hold a round-table discussion with illustrious participants entitled "Protection of Program Ideas - What is a format?" at the Hyatt Hotel. The later event is part of the Cologne Screenings program. ________________________________________________________________________________________
Attending:
Jamie Bennett, Chairman World Wide Production
Tony Cohen, Chief Executive of Worldwide Domestic Production
Ute Biernat, Chief Executive Officer Germany
David Lyle, Head of Light Entertainment, Development, Acquisition & Resources
Sascha Kleinschmidt, Head of Production Germany