Kidscreen Reveals How To Pitch A Potential Brand New Show To Jules Borkent, SVP Of Global Acquisitions For Nickelodeon Global

As part of the 2013 edition of Kidscreen's Global Pitch Guide, a annual guide by the children's entertainment news website Kidscreen which give tips, advice and information to anyone with an idea for a brand new kids' television show on how to pitch their brand new children's series to children's television networks and channels around the world, Kidscreen talks about what kinds of programming genres Nickelodeon Global executive Jules Borkent, who is the Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Acquisitions for Nickelodeon, looks out for when looking for brand new shows, animated or/and live-action, for Nickelodeon channels around the world, including for Nick Jr., Nicktoons and TeenNick, and gives advice on how you may be able to pitch your potential brand new live-action or/and animated Nickelodeon show to Jules Borkent!:

Jules Borkent

SVP of Global Acquisitions
Nickelodeon Global

Looking For/ All genres of programming for Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Nicktoons and TeenNick around the world. Borkent's shopping list is long, but his primary focus is on early pre-buys around preschool (curriculum-based, but not imperative) shows to service the brand's rapidly expanding nick Jr. network, as well as animated comedies, action-adventure and sitcoms for its TeenNick and Nicktoons channels. Shows should have a global appeal and formats should be easily adaptable for use in multiple regions.

Preferred Approach/ Borkent always looks forward to personal meetings during markets, such as MIPTV, but he's happy to take meetings in his new York office, where he can be contacted via email (jules.borkent@mtvn.com) or phone (212-258-8000).
Market Circuit/ Natpe, Kidscreen Summit, MIPTV, LA Screenings, MIPCOM

You can read the 2013 edition of Kidscreen's Global Pitch Guide in full here on Kidscreen.com.

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