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Rosemary Klein
The Television Affairs Consultancy
Director of Television Affairs

Rosemary is Director of Television Affairs at The Television Affairs Consultancy, where she advises on business affairs matters relating to the factual, entertainment, documentary, digital and children’s genres.
Rosemary is a dual qualified English and Canadian lawyer and she has worked both in-house and in private practice since 1990 advising various media companies on production, distribution, exploitation and protection issues. She has developed a speciality in structuring and advising on international treaty co-productions.
Previous to her life in the law she was a stage manager and company manager at the Stratford Festival and various regional theatre companies in Canada. She joined The Television Affairs Consultancy from Rights TV where she was Head of Factual & Kids and previous to that she first worked with Simon Vyvyan at Industry Media.
On the broadcast side, she has advised NBC Universal International, Comedy Central and was Director of Legal at Nickelodeon UK. In Canada, she was Head of Production Contracting at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Bell Canada’s (Simpatico) legal adviser on digital content. Rosemary sits on the Advisory Board to Animated Women UK.
Rosemary's Sessions
Case Study 2: One Dream/Two Dreamers - Co-developing Animation
Co-developing is the most common model for developing animation and can bring together strange bedfellows. This case study addresses the basic deal terms of co-developing an animation project and highlights the key issues that co-developers need to address in order to achieve their shared dream of getting their co-development fully…
Panel: Finance, Tax and Funding
A complete run down of the latest news on tax breaks, new funding initiatives and project finance approaches.