Multi-award-winning producer Jennifer McCann is Vice President, Kids & Family at Shaftesbury,
a Toronto-based producer of prime-time content that spans live action, feature film and
animated series with titles sold in over 150 territories worldwide. With over two decades of
experience in development, production and international co-production, Jennifer has worked
with a cross-section of creatives in the kids and family space to continually reimagine how
stories for young audiences are told around the world.
Jennifer was previously Director of Post-Production at Marathon Media/Zodiak (now a Banijay
company), Director of Development for 9Story Media Group and Senior Producer at Pubcaster
TFO. Shaftesbury Kids & Family productions include 3 seasons of Emmy® nominated series Ruby
And The Well for BYUtv and Family Channel, Life With Luca The Movie, a spin-off of the global
hit series Life With Derek for Family Channel, and Macy Murdoch, a spin-off of international
success Murdoch Mysteries for CBC Gem.