Jared Lipworth
Executive Producer, Science Programs
Thirteen/WNET New York

What genre of documentary/non-fiction do you program?
Science Programming (but can be cross genre and can include a historical focus as well)

How many hours or slots do you program per year?
No set slots. Hours vary each year.

What percentage or number of hours are commissioned vs. acquired? (Ie. 60% commissions/ 40% acquisitions)
95% commissions and 5% acquisitions.

What is the average amount for acquisitions and/or license fee?
Varies by program and by series.

What are you looking for right now?
One-offs for Secrets of the Dead. New 3-6 part series.

How do you prefer to be pitched?
E-mail or in person.

What is your market circuit?
World Congress of Science Producers, RealScreen, MIPTV, MIPCOM.