Moonbug

Reebok, NASA, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Spin Master Entertainment, tonies® and Sesame Street Top a List of Partnerships and Collaborations in Celebration of Blippi’s 10-year Milestone  LAS VEGAS – May 21, 2024 — Moonbug Entertainment, part of Candle Media, today announced a year-long celebration for the 10th anniversary of the Blippi franchise with new consumer products partnerships, exciting new content and guest appearances, as well as new live shows and meet & greets. Fans

Kids entertainment company to establish Miami, Florida, as Latin America hub MIAMI, FLORIDA – 1 May 2024 TBC – Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, today announced the appointment of Manuel Reveiz as the company’s new head of distribution and partnerships, Latin America. Reveiz will be responsible for building Moonbug’s presence and long-term growth in Latin American countries, connecting hit Moonbug shows like CoComelon, Blippi and Little Angel to more families

The launch marks start of a global roll-out plan LONDON, UK – 26 March 2024 – Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced the launch of its second linear channel, Blippi & Friends , further expanding its reach of some of the most beloved kids’ entertainment shows. The new channel is distributed by Intigral on ​​Jawwy TV and stc tv across the MENA region.  Blippi & Friends , the first 24/7 linear channel named after Moonbug’s top-rated live-action pr

The first phase of the collaboration will see a total of 662 episodes from globally popular IPs such as CoComelon and Blippi launch on a local SVOD service in Japan for the first time  SINGAPORE, 15 MARCH 2024 - Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with U-NEXT , a pioneer in SVOD services in Japan, that will bring a variety of Moonbug’s popular IP to U-NEXT’s streaming platform.  On 15th March, 325 episodes from global hit shows such

Created for children ages 6-11 and families, Moonbug will create and develop the show and will feature VeeFriends Creator Gary Vaynerchuk as executive producer. VeeFriends shorts will debut on YouTube in late Summer 2024. March 11, 2024 – LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK – Moonbug Entertainment , a Candle Media company, and VaynerWatt , a production studio founded by Gary Vaynerchuk, Eric Wattenberg, and Matt Higgins, today announced a strategic partnership to produce a premium content

Moonbug Channel to become available for the first time in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland LONDON, 27 FEBRUARY 2024 - Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with Allente to launch the Moonbug Channel in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The channel, which will include content from across the Moonbug portfolio of much-loved IPs, is scheduled to launch mid-March.  With this expansion into Western Europe, the Moonbug Channel is

LONDON, UK - 15 February 2024 - Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, has announced the appointment of Courtney Holt as the company’s first Global Head of Music and Strategic Audio Initiatives. As part of his role, Holt will foster the growth of Moonbug’s music label through strategic partner alliances and strengthening relationships with established and emerging artists. Holt will also be responsible for the international expansion of the audio division and global

Los Angeles, November 8, 2023  –  Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, and  Spin Master , a leading global children’s entertainment company, today announced an innovative, strategic global alliance based on a shared vision of creating exceptional kids' content, products and experiences and making it accessible to audiences around the world. The agreement leverages the powerful capabilities of both companies and will maximize audience growth across a mix of product

LONDON, 3 NOVEMBER 2023 -   Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with D-Smart to launch the Moonbug Channel on D-Smart channel 128 and D-Smart GO in Turkey. The Moonbug Channel will include content from across the Moonbug portfolio of much-loved IPs and launched 1 November 2023. Fully dubbed into Turkish language, the 24/7 Moonbug Channel has been carefully designed to put families at the forefront, supporting parents and carers t

Moonbug Channel to become available on MediaNet (The Maldives) and Univision (Mongolia) SINGAPORE, 26 SEPTEMBER 2023 -  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced further expansion into the APAC territory with Moonbug Channel launches in The Maldives and Mongolia. The channel, which is partnering with MediaNet in the Maldives and Univision in Mongolia, features content from across the Moonbug portfolio of beloved IPs and is scheduled to launch acros

LONDON, UK – August 17, 2023  –  Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, today announced that it will bring a variety of Moonbug’s hit IPs, including  Oddbods, Blippi ,  Little Baby Bum  and more, to  Prime Video,  providing access for audiences across the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany, Turkey and Portugal. This deal solidifies Moonbug's commitment to expanding its distribution channels and making its content accessible to families around the world and highl

Singapore – 5 July 2023  –  Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, today announced the appointment of Yasmin Zahid as the company’s new Head of Distribution and Brand Partnerships, APAC. Reporting to Nicolas Eglau, Managing Director of EMEA and APAC, Zahid will be responsible for strategizing Moonbug’s long-term growth in APAC to build out global franchises. Kelly Cooke is leaving the company to pursue new opportunities. In this role, Zahid will extend Moonbug’s foot

Available today, the new channel is the exclusive US radio destination to the music of world-renowned family favorites “CoComelon,” “Blippi” and more NEW YORK - June 7, 2023 -  SiriusXM announced today the launch of  Moonbug Radio , an exclusive new year-round channel in collaboration with  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media and the award-winning global entertainment company behind some of the most popular kids’ content in the world.  Moonbug Radio  is avail

LAS VEGAS, June 14, 2023 –   Moonbug Entertainment , a part of Candle Media, is rapidly growing its softlines division through collaborations with globally renowned fashion and home brands, a new creative approach to design and a strong in-house team. Moonbug has recently collaborated with sports brand  PUMA , footwear company Crocs and is today announcing an exciting collaboration with children’s furniture company  Roo & You . These collaborations mark a serious step forward

Janice Lam appointed as Global Hardlines Director based in New York and Helen Genia as Global Hardlines Director based at Moonbug’s London Office LONDON – 23 May 2022  – Moonbug Entertainment announces the appointment of Janice Lam as Global Hardlines Director, Consumer Products and Helen Genia as Global Hardlines Director, Consumer Products both managing a portfolio of hardlines licensees. These two newly created roles come as a result of Moonbug’s Licensing and Merchandisin

The non-dialogue series written by an award-winning team will show preschoolers how to embrace individuality and celebrate differences  LONDON – 20 April 2023 –  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, recently launched a new channel,  Minibods , on Saturday, April 15th on YouTube.  Minibods  is a non-dialogue, slapstick preschool comedy series that follows the adventures of six furry friends who bring the silly to every situation and overcome life’s hurdles in

The first-of-its-kind PUMA x CoComelon collaboration will feature popular characters from the hit show across footwear and apparel Los Angeles, CA (March 27, 2023)  —  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, in collaboration with global sports brand ,   PUMA , today announced the launch of a new kids’ footwear and apparel co-branded collection inspired by characters from Moonbug’s hit show,  CoComelon . The collection will be exclusively available at Foot Locker

Moonbug Kids Channel to become available to O2 Subscribers LONDON, 16 MARCH 2023 -  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with O2 to launch Moonbug Kids Channel in the Czech Republic. The new Moonbug Kids channel will include content from across the Moonbug portfolio of much-loved IPs. The Moonbug Kids channel will be available to all subscribers across Czech Republic in tariffs Silver and Gold, and will air in English language. Al

Partnership signifies Moonbug’s further expansion into the Southeast Asian market Singapore – 15 March, 2023  –  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced a streaming partnership agreement with  Vidio , the largest OTT service in Indonesia, marking the global entertainment company’s further expansion into the Southeast Asian market. Vidio, a division of the Emtek Group, began offering Moonbug programming on its platform on 6 February 2023. The agre

The global award-winning kids media company joins the ranks of OpenAI, Disney, Tiffany & Co., and more Los Angeles, CA (March 2, 2023) —  Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media,   has been named to  Fast Company ’s prestigious annual list of the  World’s Most Innovative Companies  for 2023 in the Film and Television category. This year’s list highlights the businesses at the forefront of their respective industries, paving the way for the innovations of tomorro