Tag: TV Kids Summer Festival

Super RTL CEO Thorsten Braun is set to deliver a keynote as part of the TV Kids Summer Festival, which runs from June 7 to 10.

Patricia Hidalgo, the director of Children’s & Education at the BBC, has signed on for the TV Kids Summer Festival, which is taking place from June 7 to 10.

Jules Borkent, managing director and executive VP for international kids and family brands at Paramount Global, will be honored with the TV Kids Pioneer Award at the TV Kids Summer Festival, taking place from June 7 to 10.

The next edition of the TV Kids Summer Festival is taking place from June 7 to 10, 2022, and will feature keynotes and panels with leading executives and creatives discussing the major trends in the children’s programming business.

Diversity, AVOD, funding models and the always important role of partnerships were key themes across the TV Kids Summer Festival.

Luana Perrero, head of content sales at Mondo TV Group, and Jo Daris, co-owner and chief creative officer at Toon2Tango, introduced The Wee Littles as TV Kids Summer Festival’s Screenings Day kicked off this morning.

Vince Commisso, the president and CEO of 9 Story Media Group, weighed in on the strategy for building brands and the company’s approach to diversity and representation in his keynote at the TV Kids Summer Festival.

Nicole Keeb, the head of international co-productions, development and acquisitions for children and youth at ZDF, discussed her programming strategy at the TV Kids Summer Festival before being honored with a TV Kids Pioneer Award.

In the second part of the TV Kids Summer Festival super session on the AVOD business, Jetpack Distribution’s Dominic Gardiner and Xilam Animation’s Charles Courcier discussed the challenges and opportunities in partnering with ad-supported platforms for kids.

This first half of the TV Kids Summer Festival super panel on the massive kids’ AVOD opportunity featured WildBrain Spark’s Jon Gisby and Roku’s Ashley Hovey discussing working with content and ad partners.