Tag: Events
Sandford St Martin Awards 2021
November 26, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, 1
Announcing the new Sandford St Martin “Broadcasting in the Time of Corona” Awards. Reflecting the exceptional work and innovation of broadcasters and content-makers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sandford St Martin Awards are launching two new awards for 2021. Entries and nominations are now being invited for the Trustees’ Corona Content Award for broadcast programmes or reports […]
Creativity Is Magic And Magic Is For Everyone
November 26, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
By Cressida Cowell Children’s Author and Waterstone’s Children’s Laureate I have spent twenty years writing for children, and over those twenty years I have lost count of the times people have asked me, ‘Have you ever thought of writing for adults?’ as if writing for children was some sort of second best activity, […]
Question Time at CMC 2020
July 30, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
By Nikki Stearman Senior Games Designer, Dubit and CMF Executive Group Member for Events I was honoured to produce the Children’s Media Conference Question Time this year with the support of Executive Producer Anna Home, Chair of the Children’s Media Foundation, ‘Right Now and What’s Next?’ explored the strategic questions around kids and content and […]
Reflections on Inclusivity at CMC 2020 On-Line
July 28, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
By Olivia Dickinson Digital Consultant and CMF Executive Group Member for Diversity and Inclusion This year’s CMC gave us an amazing opportunity to create content that gives you concrete, practical actions and takeaways. Every one of the contributors in the 9 films that make up Inclusivity Now tells you at least one practical thing you […]
When Sheffield Comes To You
July 28, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
By Jane Kirkham Clerk to the All Party Parliamentary Group CMF Executive Group Member for political and governmental liaison. Maybe I don’t get out enough but I love going to Sheffield. The annual bunfight that is the Children’s Media Conference – I look forward to it all year. OK, I don’t get out much but then […]
Children’s Media Conference 2020 Online
June 26, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, 0
What’s Happening In CMC 2020? By Greg Childs Director, CMF and Diana Hinshelwood Newsletter Editor, CMF Executive Group Lockdown may have stopped us gathering in Sheffield for CMC 2020, but with an on-line conference and an all-star line-up, July’s conference is still the hot ticket. CMC 2020 On-line is happening from 6th -10th […]
Virtual CMC
April 28, 2020 Greg Childs CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
CMC Editorial Director Greg Childs (who also happens to be Director of the Children’s Media Foundation) outlines what’s happening to the popular kids’ industry event in response to the crisis. Once it became obvious that large-scale gatherings were not going to be permitted even in the early summer, we knew the writing was on the […]
Virtual Children’s Media Yearbook
April 28, 2020 Diana Hinshelwood CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Yearbook 2020, 0
The Children’s Media Yearbook … ish. Mark Wilson Yearbook Editor, The Children’s Media Foundation The Children’ Media Yearbook content 2020 is sponsored by: It’s probably a bit bonkers, and a tad selfish, to moan about abandoned media projects during this surreal and tragic pandemic … but, what the heck, I’m gonna have […]
All Party Group for Children’s Media and The Arts, Inaugural Meeting
February 12, 2020 Cecilia Weiss CMF Blog, CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
All Party Group for Children’s Media and the Arts Inaugural Meeting Wednesday 22nd January Palace of Westminster Report After the enforced hiatus of summer recess, conference season and a December General Election, the All Party Parliamentary Group for Children’s Media and the Arts is back on track. All groups have to re-register after a General […]
Brexit and Children’s Media
November 8, 2019 Greg Childs CMF Newsletter, Event Reports, 0
Greg Childs is Director of the Children’s Media Foundation and Editorial Director of the Children’s Media Conference (CMC). With his Conference hat on he describes CMC’s latest event, produced in partnership with Animation UK and with funding from the government Brexit Business Readiness Fund… CMC can be relied upon to offer the most up-to-the-minute view of what’s […]
Floella Benjamin warns British children’s TV could ‘disappear from screens’ https://www.newschainonline.com/news/floella-benjamin-warns-british-childrens-tv-could-disappear-from-screens-318300?
Children hooked on ‘dangerous’ YouTube shows with dwindling quality https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/fe096b92-a5a6-11ed-9311-522a2d54b6fd?shareToken=8e319407b7c20dbad184047222020aa0
Wallace and Gromit maker warns UK animators may have to move abroad https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/feb/06/aardman-uk-animators-may-have-to-move-abroad?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Kidscreen » Archive » Deals of the Week: BBC, http://Kidoodle.TV, CAKE https://kidscreen.com/2023/02/03/deals-of-the-week-bbc-kidoodle-tv-cake/
CMC Update 2 February 2023
Power up!
With the CMC Perspective on AI in Production https://mailchi.mp/thechildrensmediaconference/cmc-update-2-february-2023-power-up-with-cmc-videos-ai-in-production-cmf-event-and-more?fbclid=IwAR2k8iXaSYXeRxc-aZ0Nx4FGv_XqTjTRL_9GiyB38yCEmE4VA6mp70SjYY0