{"id":31216,"date":"2026-01-29T03:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T08:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tv-kids-festival-sets-panel-on-financing-distribution\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T22:48:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T03:48:58","slug":"tv-kids-festival-sets-panel-on-financing-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/tv-kids-festival-sets-panel-on-financing-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Kids Festival Sets Panel on Financing &#038; Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guru Studio\u2019s Frank Falcone, Banijay Kids &amp; Family\u2019s Delphine Dumont, Madgic Distribution\u2019s Lionel Marty and SAMAX Entertainment\u2019s Rapha\u00eblle Mathieu will be joining the TV Kids Festival, running from February 17 to 20, for a panel on financing and distribution strategies. 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