Kids Media Club Podcast

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, Jo, Emily, and Andy chat with the brilliant Kat Carr from creative agency, Think Jam, about how kids media brands can get the most out of TikTok. We explore what makes things go super viral on TikTok, how the TikTok audience is changing, and why even kid brands needs to have a TikTok strategy.

A bonus episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast (we're spoiling you!): Jo and Emily give us their impressions of the event and what they think it tells us about the licensing market as a whole.

It's Brand Licensing Europe week so what better time to revisit this interview with Laura Clunie from Spin Master where she shares her experience and insight on what it takes to build a mega franchise like Paw Patrol.

In this episode of "The Kids Media Club Podcast," Jo, Emily, and Andy chat with Eric Calderon, the Executive Vice President of Creative Development at Falcon's Beyond. Together they explore the awesome world of anime. Eric knows his stuff when it comes to this, and he's talks about anime's origins, the unique system in which the work is developed and made, the hit shows, and what's next for anime.

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, the tables are turned and the listeners get to ask the questions! Jo, Andy, and Emily take their listener's burning questions. The hosts try dusting their crystal ball and explore what the kids media landscape will look like in five years time and they also tackle the pros and cons of using AI in kids media.

Join hosts Andy, Jo, and Emily for a fun, breezy, and hopefully insightful round table chat on a number of hot topics in this week's episode of "The Kids Media Club Podcast".

First up, they tackle the phenomenon of sport fandom and through the lens of Roblox, exploring how incorporate virtual kicks and digital cheers are shaping the next generation of sports enthusiasts.

The conversation then moves seamlessly into the cinematic fortunes (or misfortunes) of "Ryan's World: The Movie." - Is it a blunder of epic proportions? The gang debates whether Ryan, the YouTube sensation, failed attempt to move his brand into the world of movies, is a set-back for other YouTubers looking to diversify their personal brands.

Finally, the trio share their nervousness over the upcoming "Moana 2." Will the magic of the original be recaptured, or will this sequel be a wash out?

It's a take-away episode this week. Jo, Emily, and Andy explore the topic of family movies and cinema in 2024. They pick some favourite moments and insights from their past interviews with industry experts Scott Mendelson, columnist and box office analyst for Puck, and Becky Evans, content strategist for Generation Media.

We interrupt your normal service for a special FAST and Furious takeaways episode all about FAST channels. In this bite-size but turbo charged episode, Andy, Jo, and Emily select their favourite guests insights on FAST channels.

In this special episode of the Kids Media Club podcast, we had the privilege of interviewing Kevin Gillis, the mastermind behind the beloved cartoon show, The Raccoons. Kevin takes us on a captivating journey behind the scenes, sharing valuable insights into how the series was created and the heartwarming impact it had on audiences. Furthermore, he discusses the significance of reintroducing The Raccoons to a new generation, giving us an exclusive peek into what this revival means to him personally. If you're a fan of The Raccoons or simply intrigued by the art of storytelling, this episode is not to be missed!

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, hosts Andy, Jo, and Emily are joined by special guest Jeff Gomez, President and CEO of Starlight Runner Entertainment. A pioneer of transmedia storytelling, Jeff shares his valuable insights into this ever-evolving landscape. Dive into the world of transmedia and discover the exciting potential it holds for storytelling across different media platforms.