Creators’ Superpanel Set for MIPJunior

On the first day of MIPJunior, The Creators’ Superpanel will celebrate gifted individuals driving modern excellence in kids’ TV, with a roster that features Ben Bocquelet, Tom McGillis, Angela Santomero and Jonathan M. Shiff in conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati, and each will receive a World Screen Kids Trendsetter Award following the session.

Bocquelet, creator of The Amazing World of Gumball; McGillis, behind the Total Drama franchise; Santomero, creator of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood; and Shiff, creator of H2O: Just Add Water, will engage in a lively discussion about the creative process, financing challenges, working with linear and OTT broadcast partners, and keeping up with fast-changing media habits.

The session will take place on October 13 from 10:10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. in the Grand Theatre of JW Marriott. It will be followed by the presentation of the World Screen Kids Trendsetter Awards.