Register Now for the TV Kids Festival

The full roster of speakers for the TV Kids Festival, running from February 1 to 4, has been unveiled. Sign up for your free registration to attend here.

Running from February 1 to 4, the TV Kids Festival is a FREE event focused on the major trends in the children’s media business today.

Confirmed speakers:

Philippe Bony

General Manager, Thematic TV Channels, M6 Group & President, Gulli

Hans Bourlon

CEO & Co-Founder, Studio 100

Peter Gal

Chief Creative Officer, Television, DreamWorks Animation

Fred Soulie

SVP & General Manager, Mattel Television

Pierre Sissmann

Chairman & CEO, Cyber Group Studios

Olivier Dumont

President, eOne Family Brands

Josh Scherba

President, WildBrain

Nick Park

Co-Director, Aardman (Shaun the Sheep, Wallace & Gromit)

Sebastian Debertin

Head, International Content Acquisitions, Programming & Management Department, KiKA

Maud Branly

Children’s Acquisitions Director & International TV Channels Children’s Programming Director, M6 Group

Marie McCann

Senior Director, Children’s Content, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Adina Pitt

VP, Content Acquisitions, Partnerships & Co-Productions, Americas, WarnerMedia Kids and Family

Sonia Manzano

Creator & Executive Producer, Alma’s Way

Joe Brumm

Creator, Bluey

Chelsea Beyl

Executive Producer, Alice’s Wonderland Bakery

Chris M. Williams

Founder & CEO, pocket.watch

Eric Berger

CEO, Common Sense Networks

Brenda Bisner

Chief Content Officer, Kidoodle.TV

Coralie Boitrelle-Laigle

Head, Content, Kids Channels, France, M6 Group

Frank Falcone

President & Executive Creative Director, Guru Studio

Genevieve Dexter

Founder & CEO, Serious Kids & Eye Present

Dominic Gardiner

CEO, Jetpack Distribution

Jennifer Twiner McCarron

CEO, Thunderbird Entertainment & Atomic Cartoons

Deirdre Brennan

COO, WildBrain

Emmanuèle Pétry-Sirvin

Partner & Producer, Dandelooo

Matt Berkowitz

President & Chief Creative Officer, Thunderbird Entertainment

Corinne Kouper

SVP, Development & Production, Co-Founder & Executive Producer, TeamTO

Raphaëlle Mathieu

Senior VP, Sales, Acquisitions & New Media, Cyber Group Studios

David Sauerwein

Producer & Co-Owner, Zephyr Animation

Richard Goldsmith

President, Global Distribution & Consumer Products, Thunderbird Entertainment

Ellen Doherty

Chief Creative Officer, Fred Rogers Productions

Daniel Bays

VP, Development, CAKE

 

GOLD SPONSORS: NBCUniversal Global Distribution, Mattel Television, Cyber Group Studios, Kidoodle.TV (Gold Streaming Sponsor)

SILVER SPONSORS: Boat Rocker, Guru Studio, TeamTO, WildBrain, ZDF Enterprises

BRONZE SPONSORS: Aardman, Fred Rogers Productions, Studio 100, Nelvana, Hari International

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS: Distribution360, pocket.watch, APC Kids, Mediatoon, Superights