CosmoBlue Media, a player in the media and entertainment industry, has announced the acquisition of Earth Cubs episodes, dedicated to entertaining and educating children about important global topics. With its recent acquisition of Macademia, which includes children’s brands Da Vinci and Azoomee, CosmoBlue says it is solidifying its position in the kids’ content space. Earth […]
Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, pioneer in multi-platform entertainment, has announced that its eco-entertainment digital universe, Future Chicken, will be on YouTube Kids. Beginning January 23rd, Future Chicken will be featured on the YouTube Kids app, inspiring the next generation of changemakers with its fun and engaging content. Future Chicken is a multi-platform climate education initiative created […]
BBC Studios and flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, have announced a new partnership that will see the launch of a BBC Kids branded space for flydubai passengers on their inflight entertainment system. From December 1st, passengers will have access to a number of popular BBC Kids titles including Hey Duggee, Supertato, Andy’s Global Adventures, Go-Jetters, JoJo […]
Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has enhanced its channel offerings by integrating Kidsy TV into its video distribution portfolio at the 26° East orbital position on Es’hail-2 satellite. The satellite footprint is strategically designed to cover the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, thus optimising signal coverage, and facilitating significant viewership potential for the […]
Industry veterans Marion Edwards, Jodie Morris and Chris Rose have partnered to launch Creative Sprouts – an innovative consultancy collective offering hands-on creative workshops to support kids’ content creators looking to develop standout IP and engage audiences in an increasingly fragmented media landscape. With a combined wealth of experience in development, financing, co-productions, digital, distribution, […]
VIDAA, the Smart TV platform, and A Parent Media Co (APMC), owner of the Safe Streaming service, Kidoodle.TV, have announced the expansion of VIDAA Kids, powered by Kidoodle.TV. VIDAA Kids is a child-focused streaming space on the VIDAA platform, designed to offer a safe and engaging environment for young viewers. Now available on more VIDAA Smart […]
Brown Toy Box, a brand creating culturally relevant educational toys, has announced a licensing partnership with amovie and TV studio Lion Forge Entertainment for their animated series Iyanu – an epic superhero story steeped in Nigerian culture and mythology, set to premiere on Cartoon Network and Max in 2025. This exciting collaboration will launch a […]
BAFTA, the leading charity and academy for the screen arts, today unveils the next phase of plans to profile the very best of films, games and television for children and families to global audiences across its awards ceremonies. Three new categories celebrating children’s television and the talented people who bring the genre to life on-and-off […]
With streamers nearing market saturation in Western markets, retaining subscribers is more important than ever. A report from Ampere Analysis shows that households with children are less likely to cancel streaming service subscriptions than those without them. As a result, streamers are scooping up kids’ titles to appease this influential audience. Olivia Deane, Research Manager […]
Entertainment-focused brand management company Foundation Media Partners, who is behind Build-A-Bear’s entertainment expansion, has announced a first look deal with Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing to develop and produce film and television projects mined from Simon & Schuster’s library spanning 100 years of publishing. Foundation will focus on developing and adapting a multi-title slate from […]