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New Survey Shows 74% Of Parents Think Establishing Routines With Their Kids Feels Like A Battle, But Most Agree Now’s The Perfect Time For A Routine Reset Los Angeles, Jan 19, 2023 - Struggling to get your little one to brush their teeth, go to bed or eat their vegetables? You’re not alone. In a recent survey conducted by Moonbug Entertainment, most parents (55%) are only somewhat satisfied with their progress in establishing their children’s routines with 74% even reporting they can feel...

19 January 2023

JJ saves bathtime: CoComelon parents know the secret to toddler routines

Juca, the First Non-English Speaking Blippi Buddy, Launches in Brazil and on YouTube Globally In Addition to His Signature Field Trips in North America, Blippi Will also Visit South America, Europe and the Middle East London, 6 January 2023 – Moonbug Entertainment, a subsidiary of Candle Media, continues to expand the Blippi franchise with the addition of Juca, the second Blippi Buddy to be added to the franchise. Building on the success of Meekah, Blippi’s first buddy, Juca is a...

6 January 2023

Blippi franchise expands with new Blippi Buddy and international production

16 November 2022

Meekah, first spin-off character from powerhouse franchise Blippi, cart-wheels her way into more kids hearts with her very own show, costume and doll

Moonbug Entertainment further enhances partnership with Super RTL LONDON, 25 October 2022 - Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with Gulli , the first French kids free-to-air television channel, to air episodes of Moonbug’s much-loved show CoComelon across the channel starting early November. This marks Moonbug’s first free TV channel deal in France. As part of the agreement Super RTL and Gulli, who joined forces in 2021 to support and...

24 October 2022

Culli secures CoComelon for its linear channel and becomes Moonbug Entertainment’s licensing agent in France

Fully localised Moonbug Kids Channel to launch in November LONDON, 11 October 2022 - Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced the launch of a Moonbug Kids linear preschool channel in Turkey. The Moonbug Kids channel will launch on two leading pay TV platforms, Tivibu owned by the leading telecommunication company Turk Telekom and TV+ , owned by the leading mobile phone operator Turkcell. The new channel is set to launch in November 2022. The Moonbug Kids...

10 October 2022

Moonbug Entertainment announces new linear preschool channel in Turkey

Families Will Have Access to All of Season Two, 24 Episodes, in 2022 LONDON – 22 September 2022 – Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced that its first original series, "Mia's Magic Playground," will launch season two exclusively on all Sky platforms in the U.K. The series will be co-produced by Moonbug Entertainment and Sky U.K. and will be available on all Sky platforms including, Sky Q, Sky Glass, the Sky Kids App and streaming service NOW. Nordic...

21 September 2022

Moonbug Entertainment partners with Sky UK and Viaplay to launch the second season of the popular original kids’ series “Mia’s Magic Playground”

Moonbug Kids Channel to become available to DStv Subscribers LONDON, 21 SEPTEMBER 2022 - Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with MultiChoice, Africa’s leading entertainment company, to launch an exclusive linear preschool channel on Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service DStv. 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...

20 September 2022

Moonbug Entertainment announces launch of dedicated 24/7 channel for Multichoice Africa

19 September 2022

Moonbug Entertainment announces the next chapter for its award-winning show Little Baby Bum with new look and episodes

LONDON, 15 September 2022 - Moonbug Entertainment , a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced the appointment of DeAPlaneta Entertainment , European leader in entertainment for kids and families, as their new licensing agent in Iberia representing CoComelon , Blippi , Little Baby Bum , Little Angel , My Magic Pet Morphle , Supa Strikas , Go Buster , Oddbods , Playtime with Twinkle , Gecko’s Garage and ARPO. The partnership will also extend to Germany and France, where ...

14 September 2022

Moonbug Entertainment appoints DeAPlaneta Entertainment as their Licensing Agent in Iberia, Germany And France

Suzanne Larkin joins Moonbug to head up Softlines EMEA & ANZ, Samar Selby to head up FMCG EMEA & ANZ and Duncan Hamilton to head up Publishing and New Business Development for EMEA & ANZ LONDON – 13 September 2022 – Moonbug Entertainment, a Candle Media Company, announces the appointment of Suzanne Larkin to lead Softlines EMEA and Australia New Zealand, Samar Selby to lead FMCG in EMEA and ANZ, whilst Duncan Hamilton is appointed to lead Publishing and New Business Development EMEA and ANZ....

12 September 2022

Moonbug Entertainment Continues the Expansion of Their Licensing and Merchandise Team with Three New Senior Appointments

‘CoComelon: Play with JJ’ brings all the fun of the hit show for preschoolers and their families to play together The game, which marks Moonbug Entertainment’s first foray into the gaming industry, will launch on Nintendo Switch this October LONDON, 8 September 2022 – Moonbug Entertainment , a Candle Media company, and Outright Games , the leading global publisher of family-friendly interactive entertainment, today announce the first ever video game from global hit kids’ show, CoComelon ....

7 September 2022

Global Hit Show CoComelon’s First Video Game Set To Launch This Autumn

LONDON – 31 August, 2022 Supa Strikas is kick starting the Summer with a new freestyler challenge series featuring two of the top world champions, Tobias Becs and Lia Lewis. Filled with exciting challenges, tips and tricks this is one not to miss. Get ready for the best football challenge with Supa Strikas and start to warm up for the World Cup this November. It’s never too soon to learn a new skill and have so much fun. Launching exclusively on YouTube in this live action and 3D...

30 August 2022

Tobias Becs and Lia Lewis World Champion Freestylers join brand new “Supa Strikas Freestyle Challenge” kids animation show

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