Tag: TV Kids Festival

The third day of the TV Kids Festival opened this morning with a panel on the French animation landscape with Xilam Animation’s Marc du Pontavice, Superprod’s Clément Calvet and Dandelooo’s Emmanuèle Pétry-Sirvin.

The second day of the TV Kids Festival wrapped with a fun and inspiring conversation with Dan Povenmire, co-creator of Phineas and Ferb and creator of the brand-new Hamster & Gretel.

Serious Lunch’s Genevieve Dexter, Guru Studio’s Frank Falcone, Toon2Tango’s Ulli Stoef and Boat Rocker’s Jon Rutherford discussed how the co-production model is evolving at the TV Kids Festival.

CAKE’s Ed Galton, 9 Story’s Alix Wiseman and eOne Family Brands’ Monica Candiani weighed in on exclusivity, AVOD deals and windowing strategies in a TV Kids Festival panel titled The Big Picture today.

Super RTL CEO Claude Schmit told TV Kids Festival participants about how the broadcaster is staying at the forefront of the German market during his keynote conversation with Anna Carugati at the virtual event.

Andy Heyward, chairman and CEO of Genius Brands International, and Harold Chizick, CEO and co-founder of ChizComm, discussed the rapidly evolving children’s media landscape and what companies should consider in order to thrive in their TV Kids Festival keynote, which wrapped with a sneak peek at Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, introduced by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

WarnerMedia’s Adina Pitt, M6’s Maud Branly, Kidoodle.TV’s Brenda Bisner and Hopster’s Ellen Solberg shared their acquisition strategies at the Buying Time panel that kicked off the TV Kids Festival.

A special premiere of Boat Rocker Studios' Dino Ranch will take place during the TV Kids Festival on Friday, February 5, at 11 a.m. EST.

Highlights of the February 4 agenda of the TV Kids Festival includes keynotes from WildBrain’s Eric Ellenbogen, Jonathan M. Shiff and Kidoodle.TV’s Brenda Bisner, a panel on European animation and the presentation of the TV Kids Pioneer Award to KiKA’s Sebastian Debertin. Register for this FREE event, running from February 2 to 5, here.

The pilot episode of Animonsta Studios' Mechamato will have its premiere during the TV Kids Festival on Friday, February 5, at 10 a.m. EST.