New Kids TV Market announced for SPAA Conference
September 1st 2009 14:32
The Kids Market is designed to allow producers of childrens content to meet with local and international Childrens Television Executives in one-on-one meetings. The 15-minute meetings are pre-booked and provide an opportunity to discuss business and build relationships with industry executives in Licensing, Merchandising, Distribution, DVD and Consumer Products, Toy Companies, DVD and Consumer Products Executives.
The Kids strand kicks off with international guests confirmed to date: Nick Wilson, Five UK; Kay Benbow, CBeebies UK; Bob Higgins, Wildbrain USA, and Jules Borkent, Nickelodeon USA.
Industry veteran of childrens TV in Canada, Ken Faier, President of the Vancouver based Nerds Corps Entertainment, will also be attending the conference. Ken was the lucky winner at this years Australian Independent Childrens Producers function held in New York during the Kidscreen conference. This is an annual networking event for Australian kids producers sponsored by SPAA.
The Kids POW WOW returns again this year. The format, which consists of 30-minute sessions, allows delegates to meet with some of Europes most influential players together with Australian producers and commissioners. These sessions allow delegates private time with some of the industrys top leaders in childrens television and provide an opportunity for building new business relationships.
7 Networks Ready Steady Pitch will round out the kids strand with a 5-minute timeslot designed for delegates to privately pitch their projects to childrens network commissioning executives. This arena provides one-on-one time where delegates can share an idea and receive feedback on their pitch or project.
For more info go to www.spaa.org.au
Industry veteran of childrens TV in Canada, Ken Faier, President of the Vancouver based Nerds Corps Entertainment, will also be attending the conference. Ken was the lucky winner at this years Australian Independent Childrens Producers function held in New York during the Kidscreen conference. This is an annual networking event for Australian kids producers sponsored by SPAA.
The Kids POW WOW returns again this year. The format, which consists of 30-minute sessions, allows delegates to meet with some of Europes most influential players together with Australian producers and commissioners. These sessions allow delegates private time with some of the industrys top leaders in childrens television and provide an opportunity for building new business relationships.
7 Networks Ready Steady Pitch will round out the kids strand with a 5-minute timeslot designed for delegates to privately pitch their projects to childrens network commissioning executives. This arena provides one-on-one time where delegates can share an idea and receive feedback on their pitch or project.
For more info go to www.spaa.org.au
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