Person Biography:
Janet Ivey is a renowned children's television host, producer, and writer, dedicated to enriching the lives of children through education and programming. With over ten years of experience in the media industry, Ivey has captivated audiences in Nashville and beyond with her work, earning numerous awards and accolades.
Ivey is the creator and host of the popular children's series "Janet's Planet," which has won 11 Regional Emmys and 5 Gracie Allen Awards. The show, aimed at children aged 6-10, focuses on scientific and historical facts and events, and has been praised for its engaging and entertaining approach to education.
Ivey has also written and produced numerous other children's programs, including "Tennessee's Wildside" and "Arts Breaks" for Nashville Public Television. She has authored two children's books, "Tell Me About Heaven, I Think I'm Forgetting" and "Something's Different In Samesville," and has produced spots for the local to national broadcast of ZOOM.
In addition to her work in television and writing, Ivey has been featured in national television and radio commercials, and has voiced and appeared in numerous children's videos. She has also hosted various events, including the Pillsbury Kid's Bake-Offs and the General Mills' Silliest Kid In America Contest.
Throughout her career, Ivey has been recognized for her dedication to science education and her enthusiasm for inspiring children to learn. She has been honored with numerous awards, including the Gracie Allen Award for Outstanding Children/Adolescent Non-Animated Program, and has been named one of Nashville's 25 Most Beautiful People.
