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Nat Geo Selects 2026 Field Ready Cohort As it Expands With Additional Genres; Launches Collaboration With Wildscreen
- National Geographic expands Field Ready to include science, exploration, adventure, history, culture and the natural world in 2026.
- Wildscreen will co-deliver training and connect the cohort to a network of over 3,000 storytellers in 60+ countries.
- The program includes a five-month mix of virtual coursework, mentorship, and a weeklong bootcamp in London.
- Ten participants from seven countries were selected for the 2026 cohort.
- Participants will undertake tailored externships with mentors and Nat Geo production partners.
- Nat Geo notes the program has helped graduates work on Nat Geo productions worldwide.
- 2026 Field Ready cohort includes ten named participants: Diaz-Magaloni, Goupil, Da Silva, Lee, Lemere, Miranda, NwaNri, Nuevo, Pimenta and Sharif.
- Mentors from major organizations including BBC and Wildscreen will guide the cohort.
- The program is a joint effort of the National Geographic Society and National Geographic Content with support from Wildscreen.
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