Jim Coane is a television producer, writer, director and development executive. He is an Emmy Award winner and the creator and Executive Producer of the multi-award winning PBS animated series Dragon Tales. He is credited as executive producer and director on many network, syndication and cable series, including Walking the Bible, Totally Hidden Video, America's Most Wanted and Futurequest. Coane has executive produced hundreds of series' episodes, specials and pilots for ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, USA Network, Turner Entertainment, Discovery Channel, TLC, PBS, FX and other broadcasters. He received an Emmy award for the PBS documentary series Futurequest and his children's series Dragon Tales has been nominated three times for an Emmy. He worked on staff in overall producer deals at Sony Pictures Television, Fox Television Studios and was president of the production division of Unapix Productions.