Timetable

Wednesday 30th June 2010

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HUBS Common Room

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-5:00pm

WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP - Crossover Kids & Tech

The unique Crossover Lab technique speed-develops projects which could "make an impact" on UK Kids' lives. Workshop sponsored by BBC, Uk Trade & Investment and UK Technology Workshop report Workshop photos on Flickr

HUBS The Stage

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-5:00pm

WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP - Co-pro Clinic

The international Co-pro Clinic will provide delegates with everything they need to know about finding funding, building a co-production deal, and managing multiple partners for a successful creative and business outcome. Workshop report Workshop photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 4

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6:00pm-7:30pm

The CMC Keynote - Henry Winkler

Children’s author, actor, director and producer, Henry Winkler is known to many as the unforgettable ‘Fonz’ of Happy Days fame. He is also an advocate for children’s rights, having co-authored 17children’s books in the popular series Hank Zipzer - The World's Greatest Underachiever on the subject. An impassioned speaker on enabling and empowering young people, Henry will explore the 2010 conference theme: ‘New decade, new challenges. How can children’s media make a positive impact on kids’ lives?’ Session report Keynote photos on Flickr Press coverage: C21 Press coverage: Sheffield Telegraph Video coverage

Pizza Express

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8:30pm-11:30pm

Pizza Express Supper

This event gathers around 200 of the speakers, session producers and key industry figures in the location where the conference was originally conceived! Pizza Express Sheffield 124 Devonshire Street Sheffield S3 7SF Pizza Express - the blogger's view...

The Workstation

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-5:00pm

WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP - Monetising Digital Platforms

Focusing on revenue generation and opportunities in cross-media exploitation, the workshop will offer case-studies of specific projects, and then examine how concepts can be developed with monetisation in mind. Presented in partnership with the Indie Training Fund Workshop report Workshop photos on Flickr

The Showroom Bar

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5:00pm-8:30pm

Opening drinks

The Conference Opening Drinks Reception takes place in the Showroom Bar. It starts one hour before the Opening Keynote and finishes one hour after the Keynote ends.

HUBS A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-5:00pm

WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP - Beyond the Pitch

This workshop looks at the whole sales process - from what you need to do before you approach a potential financier, to how you can close the deal. It explains how to manage your financier through the project and even increase your chances of repeat business. Workshop report Workshop photos on Flickr

Thursday 1st July 2010

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HUBS Common Room

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-1:45pm

Working with Kids

An outline of the new thinking on child licensing reform. Session report

Showroom Cinema 4

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:30am-10:30am

Never Mind the Rugrats

A Buzzcocks style look at the the news of the past year and the issues ahead, setting the scene for the conference and exploring its theme with some key industry “personalities”. Session report Session photos on Flickr

11:00am-12:30pm

Reform or Revolution: A new blueprint for children's media

For the last five years children’s media professionals have been preoccupied with the debate surrounding the break-up of the old BBC/ITV duopoly and the seismic shifts which followed. This session jettisons some of the baggage from that debate and looks to the future. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-3:00pm

The Anatomy of Success

Mapping the DNA of a winning children's property. A creative and commercial perspective on the key factors for success in a challenging marketplace. Session report Session photos on Flickr

3:30pm-4:30pm

True Stories about Transmedia

An expert guide to the complex task of designing immersive story worlds Session report Session photos on Flickr

6:15pm-7:30pm

From Page to Screen - The Creative Keynote Panel

Real experiences in the sometimes complicated world of adapting children’s published works for film and television. Session report Session photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 3

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00am-12:30pm

Meet the Commissioners - Broadcasters

Key UK broadcasters tell you directly what they are looking for to fill their schedules. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-3:00pm

Meet the Commissioners - BBC

New roles at Children's BBC – new plans in commissioning. Session report Session photos on Flickr

3:30pm-4:30pm

Meet the Commissioners - Turner

News and information on Turner Broadcasting's UK portfolio of children's channels commissioning needs. Session report Session photos on Flickr

5:00pm-6:00pm

Meet the Commissioners - Learning

Find out what the Learning commissioners are looking for and how to pitch to them. Session report Session photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 2

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00am-12:30pm

Making an Impact...

Case studies of innovative projects which aim to “give something back” to kids. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-3:00pm

What are children worth?

Marketing to children in the digital age. The ethical boundaries around online marketing to kids. Session report Session photos on Flickr

3:30pm-4:30pm

Show me the Funny

Can UK Kids’ Comedy Compete with Hannah, Carly, and Jonas? Session report Session photos on Flickr

5:00pm-6:00pm

The Show Must Go On

An exploration of live events and theatre and their relationship to media brands. Session report Session photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 1

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00am-12:00pm

Preschool 101 - Insight's Kidgredients of Success

Uncovering the secrets to successful preschool media experiences - with a focus on the US market. Session report Session photos on Flickr

12:45pm-1:30pm

The Growth of Manga

Research to uncover the facts about children's experiences of Manga in the UK today and where this genre could lead in the future. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-2:45pm

Girl gamers

Sleepover research reveals how girls interact with technology and gaming Session report Session photos on Flickr Download the Sherbet Presentation as a pdf...

3:29pm-4:14pm

Beating Embedded Behaviour

Understanding real drivers and real shifts of behavioural change in children through video ethnographic research. Session report Session photos on Flickr

5:00pm-6:00pm

Growing Up, Globally

Child development 101 - an international snapshot of children's development and behaviour today. Session report Session photos on Flickr

Millennium Gallery

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7:30pm-9:00pm

Millennium Gallery Reception

Drinks at the Millennium Gallery, just a short walk from the Showroom. All registered delegates are invited.

Friday 2nd July 2010

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Showroom Cinema 4

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:30am-10:30am

KA-BOOM!

Are graphic novels and comics for young people experiencing a renaissance in the UK? Session report Session photos on Flickr

11:00am-12:30pm

The Prix Jeunesse Suitcase

All-new inspiring and intriguing clips from the 2010 international children's TV festival! Session report Session photos on Flickr

1:00pm-1:55pm

PJ Lite

A short version of the popular Prix Jeunesse suitcase for those who missed it or loved it.

 3:10pm-4:00pm

New Decade, New Challenges

The Conference closing session. Session report Session Photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 3

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:30am-10:30am

Development 101

A multi-discipline panel discuss how to get the development process right. Session report Session photos on Flickr

10:59am-12:29pm

Making Education Playful

The changing market for learning content. Gurus of playful learning on what it looks like and what it means in practice. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-3:00pm

Ad-Funded

Get the lowdown on advertiser-funded programming. Session report

Showroom Cinema 2

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9:30am-10:30am

Meet the Commissioners – New Directions

A mix of commissioners and advisors from a range of territories and outlets. Session report Session phortos on Flickr

11:00am-12:30pm

Get Smart with your Brand

Which gaming platform is right for your brand and how can you use games and apps to make money? Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-3:00pm

The Crossover Pitch

Broadcasters, platform owners and funders compete to carry the Crossover Workshop's best ideas. Session report Session photos on Flickr

Showroom Cinema 1

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00am-11:45am

Girl Gamers

Sleepover research reveals how girls interact with technology and gaming. Session report Session photos on Flickr Download the Sherbet Presentation as a pdf...

11:45am-12:30pm

The Growth of Manga

Research to uncover the facts about children’s experiences of Manga in the UK today and where this genre could lead in the future. Session report Session photos on Flickr

1:00pm-1:45pm

Beating Embedded Behaviour

Understanding real drivers and real shifts of behavioural change in children through video ethnographic research. Session report Session photos on Flickr

2:00pm-2:45pm

Pre-school 101 - Insight's Kidgredients of Success

Uncovering the secrets to successful preschool media experiences - with a focus on the US market Session report Session photos on Flickr

HUBS A

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1:00pm-1:45pm

Marketing Masterclass

An Interactive Teach-In and ‘Question Time’ demystifying what marketing is, and how it can add value to your business. Session report Session photos on Flickr