The executive VP of the Peanuts Worldwide brand at WildBrain speaks about the lead-up to Peanuts’ 75th anniversary in 2025, taking a multigenerational approach to managing the brand and being a lifelong fan of Charles M. Schulz’s best-known creations.
Interviews
POP Channels’ Francesca Newington
August 19, 2022
The director of POP Channels at Narrative Entertainment in the U.K. discusses coming on board projects earlier to broaden rights and current content needs across the bouquet.
De Agostini Editore’s Brenda Maffuchi
August 5, 2022
The head of acquisitions and property development talks about her buying remit.
Paramount Global’s Jules Borkent
July 22, 2022
Paramount Global's Jules Borkent, who was honored with the TV Kids Pioneer Award at the TV Kids Summer Festival, talks about programming and franchise strategies and more.
M6 Group’s Maud Branly
July 8, 2022
Maud Branly, the children’s acquisitions director and international TV channels children’s programming director for the M6 Group, talks to World Screen Newsflash about what’s on her wish list for programming acquisitions.
Kristen Bell
June 3, 2022
Kristen Bell talks about the value of music education in children’s lives and the preschool series Do, Re & Mi’s ability to “sneak teach” important life lessons.
CBC’s Marie McCann
May 6, 2022
Marie McCann, senior director of children’s content at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), talks about the types of programming she’s looking to acquire.
KiKA’s Sebastian Debertin
April 22, 2022
The head of international content acquisitions on what’s resonating with the channel's audiences and outlines his wish lists for co-productions and acquisitions in the months ahead.
Jetpack’s Dominic Gardiner
March 18, 2022
TV Kids caught up with the CEO to talk edutainment and his perspectives on navigating the business today as an independent distributor.
WarnerMedia Kids & Family’s Adina Pitt
March 4, 2022
The VP of content acquisitions, partnerships and co-productions for the Americas shares with TV Kids what she’s looking for from the marketplace.