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Sweden: Sandbox Kids on Prime Video Channels

Sandbox Kids, a provider of digital subscription content services for children and families, has launched a local-language preschool entertainment and learning channel in Sweden on Prime Video Channels. Offering young kids Swedish language entertainment, the Hopster channel brings together original productions and licensed family-favourite shows. Its lineup of content includes Octonauts (pictured), Teletubbies, Pingu, Louie […]

May 30, 2023

Hopster Learning on YouTube Primetime Channels

Sandbox Kids, a provider of digital subscription content services for children and families, has announced that its preschool educational SVoD platform, Hopster Learning, is now available on YouTube’s Primetime Channels in the US. The channel offers kids fun learning opportunities through classic children’s shows, including titles such as Numberblocks, Fireman Sam and Pigu, original productions, […]

February 27, 2023

Netgem’s Eisenberg joins Sandbox Group

Edutainment specialist Sandbox Group has appointed Shan Eisenberg as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer working across the learning, gaming and kids divisions. Building on his telco and content tech background, Eisenberg’s focus will be on accelerating growth of the Sandbox group through its existing partners and new collaborations amongst global Service Providers and Telcos in […]

January 24, 2023By Colin Mann

ACCESS, Fingerprint bring Kidomi app to vehicles

ACCESS Europe has partnered with Fingerprint Digital to bring children’s content to vehicles via the ACCESS Twine4Car in-vehicle infotainment system. The agreement enables kids and families worldwide to use Fingerprint’s Kidomi’s app through rear-seat entertainment screens while in the car. Kidomi is an all-in-one kids app delivering engaging, family-friendly content with thousands of hours of […]

March 24, 2021

Virgin Media: Free access to kids shows

UK multiplay operator Virgin Media is making a variety of premium kids entertainment and learning-based programmes available for all of its 3.5 million TV customers during February, at no extra cost. From February 1st, all Virgin TV customers in the UK will be given free access to seven kids pay-TV channels including Cartoon Network, Cartoonio, […]

January 29, 2021

Virgin Media TV adds Hopster

Virgin Media has added kids app, Hopster, to its TV platform to help parents keep preschoolers entertained at home. Designed for kids aged two to six, Hopster provides a safe, ad-free environment for youngsters to learn through stories – featuring ​family-favourite classics such as ​Pingu and Sesame Street, educational shows like Monster Math Squad ​and […]

September 30, 2020