{"id":31180,"date":"2026-01-26T00:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T05:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tv-kids-festival-sets-public-broadcasting-panel\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T10:49:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:49:52","slug":"tv-kids-festival-sets-public-broadcasting-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tv-kids-festival-sets-public-broadcasting-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Kids Festival Sets Public Broadcasting Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PBS KIDS\u2019 Adriano Schmid, CBC Kids\u2019 Marie McCann and ZDF Studios\u2019 Oliver Grundel are set to take part in a panel covering all things public broadcasting during the TV Kids Festival, running from February 17 to 20. You can register for free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventcreate.com\/e\/tv-kids-festival-2026\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Schmid, VP of PBS KIDS content at PBS; McCann, the senior director of children\u2019s content at CBC; and Grundel, Director Junior at ZDF Studios, will discuss the state of public broadcasting from production, distribution and programming perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>They join the previously announced participants: Evan Shapiro, Super RTL\u2019s Oliver Schablitzki, Sky Kids\u2019 Ian France, Sesame Workshop\u2019s Kay Wilson Stallings, CAKE\u2019s Ed Galton, Hidden Pigeon Company\u2019s Karen K. Miller and Magic Light Pictures\u2019 Muriel Thomas, Kidoodle.TV\u2019s Brenda Bisner and HappyKids\u2019 David Di Lorenzo. 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