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TV Kids Summer Festival Preview: Day 1
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Day one of the TV Kids Summer Festival features a panel with leading public broadcasters; keynotes from Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz, YouTube Originals’ Nadine Zylstra and ViacomCBS’s Maria Kyriacou; and sessions on inclusivity in kids’ TV and the magic of
Sesame Street, featuring the beloved Cookie Monster joined by Sesame Workshop’s Ed Wells.
If you haven’t registered yet, you can still do so
, it’s free!
The first day opens with a powerful session on the importance of public broadcasting, spotlighting the strategies of PBS KIDS’ Linda Simensky, Rai’s Luca Milano, BBC’s Sarah Muller and DR’s Niels Lindberg.
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TV Kids Summer Festival Agenda
Running from June 7 to 10, TV Kids Summer Festival is a FREE event focused on the major challenges and opportunities at play in the children’s media business today.
We have 35 fantastic speakers lined up for this event. You can see the full agenda below. The panels and keynotes will be available live and on-demand.
Don’t miss out on hearing insights from some of the kids’ content community’s leading producers, distributors, commissioners and creators.
Need to convert the times below for where you are? Click on the times above the name of each session to make sure you don’t miss a thing!
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YouTube’s Nadine Zylstra Added to TV Kids Summer Festival
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Nadine Zylstra, the head of family, learning and impact at YouTube Originals, has joined the TV Kids Summer Festival lineup.
In her role, Zylstra partners with top YouTube creators and producers to develop hit original series for the platform. Prior to YouTube, Zylstra served as VP of
Sesame Street production and programming and supervising producer for
Sesame Street. Her body of work has been distinguished by numerous awards, including a Peabody Award and Webby Award for her work with Sesamestreet.org, numerous Emmy Awards for outstanding directing and producing in a children’s television series, several South African Avanti Awards and the United Nations/NHK/Japan Prize for Courage in Depicting Youth in Difficult Circumstances.