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'''Patricia Hidalgo Reina''' is a broadcasting executive and the current [[List of directors of BBC Children's|Director of BBC Children's and Education]]. |
'''Patricia Hidalgo Reina''' is a broadcasting executive and the current [[List of directors of BBC Children's|Director of BBC Children's and Education]]. |
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==Early career== |
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| ⚫ | She began her broadcasting career at [[Canal+ (Spanish TV provider)|Canal+]] in Spain. Moving to [[The Walt Disney Company]] in 2008 she managed their channels in Spain and Italy before taking strategic control for all the Disney Channels across [[Europe, the Middle East and Africa|EMEA]]. In 2013 she was appointed Chief Content and Creative Officer for the Turner network channels<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-07-02|title=Turner hires Disney's Patricia Hidalgo|url=https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2013/07/02/turner-hires-disneys-patricia-hidalgo/|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Digital TV Europe|language=en-GB}}</ref> across EMEA where along with overseeing their children channels which include [[Cartoon Network (British and Irish TV channel)|Cartoon Network]] and [[Cartoonito (British and Irish TV channel)|Cartoonito]] she was responsible for the production of the animated series, [[The Amazing World of Gumball|The Amazing World Of Gumball]]. |
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Patricia Hildago Reina was announced as the 19th [[List of directors of BBC Children's|Director]] of [[BBC Children's and Education]] on 5th May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-05-05|title=Patricia Hidalgo Reina appointed as the new Director of BBC Children's & Education|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2020/patricia-hidalgo-reina-director-childrens-education|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Dams|first1=Tim|last2=Dams|first2=Tim|date=2020-05-05|title=BBC Names Turner's Patricia Hidalgo as Director of Children's and Education|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/bbc-turner-patricia-hidalgo-childrens-education-1234598141/|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> Taking over her responsibilities during the Covid-19 epidemic led her to increase the amount of education programming available to children unable to attend school during lockdown. In addition to education provision on the BBC Children's services ([[CBBC]] and [[CBeebies]]) a commitment was made to make at least two hours of secondary school content each day on BBC 2.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Written questions and answers - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament|url=https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-13/136490|access-date=2021-02-08|website=questions-statements.parliament.uk|language=en}}</ref> |
Patricia Hildago Reina was announced as the 19th [[List of directors of BBC Children's|Director]] of [[BBC Children's and Education]] on 5th May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-05-05|title=Patricia Hidalgo Reina appointed as the new Director of BBC Children's & Education|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2020/patricia-hidalgo-reina-director-childrens-education|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Dams|first1=Tim|last2=Dams|first2=Tim|date=2020-05-05|title=BBC Names Turner's Patricia Hidalgo as Director of Children's and Education|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/bbc-turner-patricia-hidalgo-childrens-education-1234598141/|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Variety|language=en-US}}</ref> Taking over her responsibilities during the Covid-19 epidemic led her to increase the amount of education programming available to children unable to attend school during lockdown. In addition to education provision on the BBC Children's services ([[CBBC]] and [[CBeebies]]) a commitment was made to make at least two hours of secondary school content each day on BBC 2.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Written questions and answers - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament|url=https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-13/136490|access-date=2021-02-08|website=questions-statements.parliament.uk|language=en}}</ref> |
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In February 2021 she launched her programme strategy, to invest in British Animation that might match the cultural impact of [[The Simpsons]]. "We should be thinking about these things. Children grow up with these cultures. Why not infuse more of our culture?” she has stated.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Correspondent|first=Matthew Moore, Media|title=That's all folks! BBC takes aim at US children's cartoons|language=en|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/thats-all-folks-bbc-takes-aim-at-us-childrens-cartoons-73ddztwpp|access-date=2021-03-04|issn=0140-0460}}</ref> |
In February 2021 she launched her programme strategy, to invest in British Animation that might match the cultural impact of [[The Simpsons]]. "We should be thinking about these things. Children grow up with these cultures. Why not infuse more of our culture?” she has stated.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Correspondent|first=Matthew Moore, Media|title=That's all folks! BBC takes aim at US children's cartoons|language=en|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/thats-all-folks-bbc-takes-aim-at-us-childrens-cartoons-73ddztwpp|access-date=2021-03-04|issn=0140-0460}}</ref> |
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== Earlier Career == |
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| ⚫ | She began her broadcasting career at [[Canal+ (Spanish TV provider)|Canal+]] in Spain. Moving to [[The Walt Disney Company]] in 2008 she managed their channels in Spain and Italy before taking strategic control for all the Disney Channels across [[Europe, the Middle East and Africa|EMEA]]. In 2013 she was appointed Chief Content and Creative Officer for the Turner network channels<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-07-02|title=Turner hires Disney's Patricia Hidalgo|url=https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2013/07/02/turner-hires-disneys-patricia-hidalgo/|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Digital TV Europe|language=en-GB}}</ref> across EMEA where along with overseeing their children channels which include [[Cartoon Network (British and Irish TV channel)|Cartoon Network]] and [[Cartoonito (British and Irish TV channel)|Cartoonito]] she was responsible for the production of the animated series, [[The Amazing World of Gumball|The Amazing World Of Gumball]]. |
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In 2017 she was awarded the World Screen’s Global Kids Trendsetter award at MIPCOM in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Childrens' Media industry.<ref>{{Cite web|last=1223230|title=TV Kids MIPCOM 2017|url=https://issuu.com/worldscreen/docs/tv_kids_mipcom_2017/150|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Issuu|language=en}}</ref> |
In 2017 she was awarded the World Screen’s Global Kids Trendsetter award at MIPCOM in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Childrens' Media industry.<ref>{{Cite web|last=1223230|title=TV Kids MIPCOM 2017|url=https://issuu.com/worldscreen/docs/tv_kids_mipcom_2017/150|access-date=2021-02-08|website=Issuu|language=en}}</ref> |
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Patricia Hidalgo Reina is a broadcasting executive and the current Director of BBC Children's and Education.
BBC Children's
Patricia Hildago Reina was announced as the 19th Director of BBC Children's and Education on 5th May 2020.[1][2] Taking over her responsibilities during the Covid-19 epidemic led her to increase the amount of education programming available to children unable to attend school during lockdown. In addition to education provision on the BBC Children's services (CBBC and CBeebies) a commitment was made to make at least two hours of secondary school content each day on BBC 2.[3]
In February 2021 she launched her programme strategy, to invest in British Animation that might match the cultural impact of The Simpsons. "We should be thinking about these things. Children grow up with these cultures. Why not infuse more of our culture?” she has stated.[4]
Earlier Career
She began her broadcasting career at Canal+ in Spain. Moving to The Walt Disney Company in 2008 she managed their channels in Spain and Italy before taking strategic control for all the Disney Channels across EMEA. In 2013 she was appointed Chief Content and Creative Officer for the Turner network channels[5] across EMEA where along with overseeing their children channels which include Cartoon Network and Cartoonito she was responsible for the production of the animated series, The Amazing World Of Gumball.
Awards
In 2017 she was awarded the World Screen’s Global Kids Trendsetter award at MIPCOM in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Childrens' Media industry.[6]
References
- ^ "Patricia Hidalgo Reina appointed as the new Director of BBC Children's & Education". 2020-05-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Dams, Tim; Dams, Tim (2020-05-05). "BBC Names Turner's Patricia Hidalgo as Director of Children's and Education". Variety. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ "Written questions and answers - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament". questions-statements.parliament.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ Correspondent, Matthew Moore, Media. "That's all folks! BBC takes aim at US children's cartoons". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Turner hires Disney's Patricia Hidalgo". Digital TV Europe. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ 1223230. "TV Kids MIPCOM 2017". Issuu. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
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