The NEM Awards, set to return as part of this year’s NEM Zagreb, is introducing the Pitch & Play Live! category, celebrating original unscripted formats from the CEE region with international potential.
NEM Zagreb 2026 is set to run December 7 and 8 at the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel. The NEM Awards will return with the Best Pre-Development TV Series in Europe and Best Finished TV Series in CEE awards, with Pitch & Play Live! as a new third category. Finalists will be able to pitch their concepts to an international industry audience and jury.
Submissions for Best Pre-Development TV Series in Europe and Best Finished TV Series in CEE close on November 11. CEE format creators have until October 23 to submit their entries for Pitch & Play Live!
