Tom McGillis
Tom McGillis (born October 2) is the president of Fresh TV Inc. He is the Son of Donald (1928-2013) and Marguerite McGillis. Along with partner Jennifer Pertsch, he was the creator and executive producer of the animated series 6teen, Total Drama Island, its sequels Total Drama Action, Total Drama World Tour, Total Drama: Revenge of the Island", Total Drama: All-Stars, "Total Drama: Pahkitew Island, [Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race,] and Stoked, and non-animated show My Babysitter's a Vampire.[1][2] He is also one of the executive producers of Stoked.
Awards
In 2007, 6teen won the Alliance for Children and Television's "Award of Excellence, Animation" for programming for children, ages 9–14, and in 2008 McGillis and his team received a Gemini Award nomination for best animated program or series for Total Drama Island.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "From the creators of the award winning series 6TEEN, the number one show on TELETOON, comes a truly unique reality show for kids". www.channelcanada.com. ChannelCanada.com. 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2009-03-21.
- ↑ Ball, Ryan (27 October 2008). "Cartoon Network Gets Total Drama Action". animationmagazine.net. Animation Magazine Inc. Retrieved 21 March 2009.
- ↑ "The Alliance for Children and Television reveals the 2007 Awards of Excellence Winners!" (PDF). L'Alliance pour l'enfant et la télévision. 2007-06-01. Retrieved 2009-03-21.
- ↑ "THE NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 30th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS IN A SPECIAL BROADCAST ON ABC’s “THE VIEW”". emmyonline.org. National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. 2003-03-12. Retrieved 2009-03-21.