TORONTO, February 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Kidscreen,the largest North American event for children's entertainment content, awarded TV hosts Josée Leblanc, Louis-Philippe Deslauriers and Alexandra Janvier, from the Mini TFO franchise, itsBest On-Air Host or Hosting Team award.
This year, the summit attracted over 1700industry professionals from 54countries, including renowned producers, such as Sesame Street, DreamWorks and Netflix. Thus, it is a great honour for the franchise to stand among the industry's great names.
This prestigious prize illustrates Groupe Média TFO's audiovisual production quality and rewards TFO's ability to develop creative and highly educational concepts for parents and children everywhere.
"We are honoured that Mini TFO was worthy of such prestigious recognition. This award ensures our franchise stands out among world-class brands for its French-language educational and innovative content. I wish to thank all the members of MiniTFO's team who contributed to making this production's popularity grow both in Canada and overseas. This genuine success is also reflected on ourYouTube channels, which have tallied over 200million views," said Laurent Guérin, Groupe Média TFO's Chief Content Officer.
Mini TFO's hosts provide children with a comforting, fun world - one that fosters creativity, imagination and an interest in learning.
Mini TFO is also a whole universe containing short programmes, cartoons and games for children aged 2to12, all of which aim to stimulate children's imagination in a fun, educational environment. Mini TFO also offers innovative content, such as the applicationsApprendre les 5sens avec Charlie,les chansons traditionnellesand other entertaining and educational products across multiple platforms.
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About Groupe Média TFO
Groupe Média TFO is an essential destination for audiences seeking innovative educational and cultural content in French. It offers stimulating experiences and acclaimed content at the vanguard of digital learning.
TFO works for 2millionstudents and 30,000teachers across Ontario and Canada. It operates the number one French-language YouTube channel in Canada. Its content has been awarded multiple prizes, from Austin to Amsterdam: Kidscreen Awards, Gemini Awards, Cassies, IBC Awards, SXSW Film Design Awards, and many more.
Touria Karim, +1-416-968-8225, tkarim@tfo.org
