Episode 33

Kids Media Club Podcast: Special guest Mikael Shields talks about creating hit preschool series, BING

Published on: 7th November, 2023

Join us for a great chat with Mikael Shields, CEO of Acamar Films and the producer of the loved preschool animated series BING. In this episode, Mikael shares his decade-long journey of building a successful kids' brand. Learn how Mikael and the team used ideas around cognitive development to create a show that not only entertains but also helps young children develop key skills. He touches on what he feels the industry could do to future-proof itself in terms of training and education for new people entering the industry. Essential listening for producers, commissioners, writers, parents, and fans of Bing.

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Kids Media Club Podcast
Kids Media Club Podcast hosted by Jo Redfern, Andy Williams, & Emily Horgan
Kids Media Club Podcast is a podcast hosted by Jo Redfern, Andy Williams, and Emily Horgan. In each episode they chat with a different guest about the world of Kids Media. The podcast covers everything from trends in animation to the rise of Edtech.
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