Toby Barnes, Owner and managing Director of Pixel lab, has joined Michael Nutley, Editor in Chief of New Media Age Mark Leaver of South West Screen, Clare Reddington of iShed and Nigel Charman of Business Link, to judge the Media Sandbox proposals.

Toby has a 14-year history within the interactive media industries working in a variety of roles through publishing, publication, investment and development for a number of key UK industry organisations such as MTV, NTL (Virgin Media), Emap (Future Publishing) and Two Way TV Games. Pixel-Lab is a consultancy and production company, which also delivers a number of projects for clients, ranging from event management to interactive product development. Pixel-Lab often works directly with individuals and organisations many of who are in start up stages or are defined as 'new talent' around key issues identified as barriers to development in our sector.