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CATEGORY WINNERS ANNOUNCED:
Description and Mission
To showcase and reward excellence for professionally generated video web series. Through the Next TV Competition, NATPE is searching for the best pilot for a new web series or the best new episode from existing web series.
Entries
Entries will consist of written submission form, fee and video of a completed pilot for a new web series or an episode from an existing web series with a minimum running time of :30 seconds to no more than five (5) minutes (short form) or 18 to 24 minutes (long form).
Sponsored Category (Long Form: 18 minutes to 24 minutes):

Six Short Form Categories (30 seconds to 5 minutes):
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Drama sponsored by  A serious narrative work or program for television, radio, or the cinema.
Comedy sponsored by  A light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
Reality/Unscripted sponsored by  Unscripted dramatic or humorous situations. Documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors.
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Lifestyle/DIY sponsored by  Situations that define a way of life or style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group. / Situations that focus on people (called do-it-yourselfers or DIYers) creating or repairing things for themselves without the aid of "on-duty, work-stationed" paid professionals.
Documentary/News sponsored by  Projects that emphasize or express things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation; "objective art", presenting the facts about a person or event. / Projects that provide information about recent events or topics.
Branded Entertainment sponsored by  Also known as advertainment, it's the combination of a program and a brand that is initiated either by the brand or by the program creator. The purpose of a branded entertainment program is to give a brand the opportunity to communicate their image to their target audience in an original way, by creating positive links between the brand and the program.
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