Richard Kanee has played a leading role in the development of CHUM Television's interactive initiatives for over eight years. In his current role as Supervising Producer, Richard is responsible for the overall growth of MuchMusic and CHUM’s youth brands and content across emerging digital platforms, including web, mobile and interactive television. As Manager of New Media Business Development, Richard oversaw the development of interactive television, mobile services, online games, convergent programming and web properties, including the launch of PunchMuch and RazerTXT (SMS-controlled interactive broadcast channels) and shop.muchmusic.com, the MuchMusic ringtone store

Richard is participating in the 2007 WIFT International Summit as a guest speaker for:

Session #36
Niche Marketing: Television in the 21st Century
Wednesday, July 18, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Hazelton
Industry professionals discuss what to do with unique ideas by accessing niche markets and using the web for a variety of marketing tactics.