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Animation veteran Jeff \u201cSwampy\u201d Marsh and children\u2019s book author and Super Bowl champion Martellus Bennett will join the TV Kids Festival, running February 17 to 20, to discuss the new Disney Jr. series Hey A.J.!<\/em> You can register to attend for free here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Marsh, known for co-creating and executive producing Phineas and Ferb<\/em>, is an executive producer on Hey A.J.!<\/em>, which is based on the children\u2019s books Bennett wrote about his family. The music-filled family comedy centers on an imaginative young girl named A.J., who turns ordinary moments into something extraordinary.<\/p>\n

They join the previously announced speakers: Evan Shapiro; Super RTL\u2019s Oliver Schablitzki; Sky Kids\u2019 Ian France; WildBrain\u2019s Josh Scherba; BBC Studios Kids & Family\u2019s Cecilia Persson; CAKE\u2019s Ed Galton; Hidden Pigeon Company\u2019s Karen K. Miller; Guru Studio\u2019s Frank Falcone; Banijay Kids & Family\u2019s Delphine Dumont; Madgic Distribution\u2019s Lionel Marty; SAMAX Entertainment\u2019s Rapha\u00eblle Mathieu; Sesame Workshop\u2019s Kay Wilson Stallings; PBS KIDS\u2019 Adriano Schmid; CBC Kids\u2019 Marie McCann; ZDF Studios\u2019 Oliver Grundel; Magic Light Pictures\u2019 Muriel Thomas; 9 Story Media Group\/Scholastic Entertainment\u2019s Kristin Lecour; Boat Rocker Studios\u2019 Mellany Welsh; Spin Master Entertainment\u2019s Maryellen Zarakas; Kidoodle.TV\u2019s Brenda Bisner; HappyKids\u2019 David Di Lorenzo; Ampere Analysis\u2019s Olivia Deane; Dubit\u2019s David Kleeman, Matt Picton and Benjamin Sumner; Craig Gerber; and Elmo.<\/p>\n

Stay tuned for a full schedule next week.<\/p>\n

You can register for the TV Kids Festival here<\/a>, free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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