National Geographic Kids will boost its short and long-form video content output with the help of Emma Rigney, who has stepped into the newly created role of creative producer, Kids & Family Video Platforms.
Rigney will oversee video development and acquisition efforts to create content for all NGK media.
She previously worked for National Geographic Television as director of development for natural history programming for National Geographic Channel and NG Wild. She has also worked in Australia, the UK and the US as a producer/writer in the television industry, and her previous employers include Animal Planet, Disney Channel and the BBC Natural History Unit.