Children's Media Conference 2023
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David Olusoga OBE to Deliver Opening Keynote at the Children’s Media Conference (CMC) 2023

Historian, TV presenter, social commentator and children’s book author, David Olusoga OBE, will deliver the opening keynote at this year’s Children’s Media Conference (CMC), which is celebrating its 20th anniversary year and will take place from 4-6 July in Sheffield. Following his explosive 2020 McTaggart Lecture for the Edinburgh Television Festival, David will revisit some of those key themes to ask if the children’s media industry is serving young people as it should, and if it has the power to make a difference to children’s lives in the face of an uncertain future.

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Laura Tommervik Joins Fun in Motion Toys as Director of Marketing
Industry veteran Laura Tommervik has joined Fun In Motion Toys in the new post of Director of Marketing, it was announced  by Kevin Daniels, Founding President. Her distinguished career in the industry spans 25 years in Marketing and Brand leadership with such leading firms as Hasbro (Wizards of the Coast), Toysmith and Humongous Entertainment.   “Laura’s wide range of creative expertise is a perfect fit for our growing company as…
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Zigazoo Kids the World’s Largest Social Network for Kids, Appoints Ashley Mady as President

Zigazoo, the world’s largest social network for “Gen Zalpha” and whose portfolio includes the Zigazoo app for Gen Z users and Zigazoo Kids for Gen Alpha, is pleased to announce Ashley Mady’s new role as President of Zigazoo Kids. Previously Mady was President of Consumer Products. In the newly created role, Mady will work in partnership with departments across the organization to meet all revenue goals, business objectives, user growth plans and engagement targets, and is ultimately responsible for the success of the Zigazoo Kids platform. Zigazoo Kids has consistently been a top 10 app for 9-11 year olds for iOS. The platform, which has more than three million installs, has seen 100% growth since 2023.