1+1 media named the winners of The Next Big Thing pitch. Generation

The finals of The Next Big Thing large-scale pitching took place on September 28. Generation. The winners of the competition were determined among the TOP-10 participants in the nominations "X-series" and "Z-web formats", who defended their ideas in person before a professional jury.

Oleg Berezenchuk was the winner of the pitching in the "X-series" nomination with the comedy sitcom "Lyustrovany", and in the "Z-web-formats" nomination, Rozengurt Roman won with the idea of a series for the YouTube channel - "Angel of Immortality". In addition, in the "X-series" nomination, Iryna Yemets received a special award with the biographical series "Khokhlatskaya koroleva".

The second place in "X-series" went to Yuriy Petrov with the comedy sketch "Stari spry", in "Z-web-formats" the author of the comedy travel show for YouTube Sturua Avtandil from "The road to Mr. Bean".

The winner of the third place in the nomination "X-series" was Vitaliy Volosyuk with the idea of mining amber "Curse of the Yellow Dragon". The third place in the nomination "Z-web-formats" was won by the author of the idea of the YouTube channel Nataliya Minazova for the idea "Children. Grandfathers Gadgets".

You can find out more about the winners' ideas on the project 's website.

"Thanks to such projects, we open the way for young people and welcome new talents. This year's The Next Big Thing, the 1+1 media group has already held everything. First of all, this is a unique opportunity to receive detailed feedback from professionals regarding your idea. The received 900 works testify not only to the activity of Ukrainians, but also demonstrate a really high level of applications submitted by the participants, and the ideas of the winners really have every chance to become a successful product on the television and digital markets after implementation," commented the general director of 1+1 media Oleksandr Tkachenko.

We remind you that the winners of the first places will receive the realization of the idea. The second place in the nomination "X-series" is the promotion and support of the format of the series on the international market for the purpose of sales. The second place in the "Z-web-formats" nomination is full idea consulting from the 1+1 Digital team. Winners of the third places will receive free education at the Higher School of Media & Production in the chosen field.

After the award ceremony, a closed party was held in the iZONE creative space with the participation of Ukrainian show business stars and popular bloggers. The event was attended by stars of the series "School", participants of the project "Dancing with the Stars", singer LAUD, Natalka Karpa, Anzhelika Rudnytska, actor Dmytro Stupka, host Vyacheslav Solomko, Nelya Shovkoplyas and many others.