Sixth Sense MD, Sallyann Keizer, had the pleasure of producing a recent panel recording for the Children’s Media Conference “Thinking Differently” strand with host and educator extraordinaire, Prof Dr Ger Graus. The series of interviews explore new perspectives on media and education with ground-breaking innovators and thought-leaders. On this show Sallyann [...]
MD, Sallyann Keizer had the privilege of hosting two prestigious pitching sessions at this year’s MIP Junior in Cannes. Hundreds of entrants had submitted their content ideas in the both the pre-school and tweens/teens categories and in each category five finalists were chosen to pitch live at the event. Sallyann wrangled [...]
Entry calls for the MIPCOM Diversify Awards are in again! MD, Sallyann Keizer, as a member of the MIP Diversity Board has the honour of judging the Children’s category this year – and we are asking for any content that highlights minoritised communities in an authentic, honest and heartwarming way to [...]
We are very pleased to announce that Happy Media, Happy Mind, the panel that Sixth Sense produced for CMC 2021, is now available on YouTube for everyone to view! With guests including Head of PBS Kids Linda Simensky, YouTube Kids’ Head of Global Programming Mac Malik, practicing GP and wellbeing advocate [...]
Sixth Sense are extremely pleased to be presenting ‘Happy Media, Happy Mind’ at the Children's Media Conference 2021 as part of the Video on Demand Lineup. The topic of the panel is child mental health in a post-COVID world, considering the role that media professionals have to play in protecting and [...]
It was a real joy for Sallyann, Sixth Sense MD, to be asked to present this panel on the topic of ‘Leadership in 2021 and Beyond’ at the Children's Media Conference 2021. Featuring panelists Tom Box of Blue Zoo, Shabnam Rezaei of Big Bad Boo and Jon Mason of Jollywise, as [...]
In preparation for the Children's Media Conference 2021, Sixth Sense collaborated with the wonderful McPin Foundation to commission research for their upcoming panel ‘Happy Media, Happy Mind.’ The research asked young people themselves for their thoughts about all forms of media and the relationship between media and mental health. Sixth Sense [...]
