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Red Games, Moonbug Entertainment debut Coloring with Blippi & Friends powered by Crayola

Red Games, in collaboration with Moonbug Entertainment and powered by Crayola, has announced the launch of Coloring with Blippi & Friends. This preschool colouring app lets kids bring their favourite Moonbug characters to life. Blippi leads the fun alongside friends from CoComelon, Little Angel, Morphle, and Oddbods, inviting kids to explore hundreds of colouring pages, […]

September 10, 2025

Blippi: The Ultimate Road Trip coming to YouTube

Moonbug Entertainment, part of Candle Media, has announced Be Like Blippi week, a nationwide, multi-platform celebration of curiosity. Be Like Blippi week will feature all-new content, original music, and immersive experiences across the US, rooted in the simple message that anyone can “Be Like Blippi”. At the heart of the celebration is Blippi’s brand-new YouTube […]

July 31, 2025

Study: 41% of US parents have never felt seen by a brand

A study from Moonbug Entertainment reveals a striking disconnect between how brands market to families and what parents actually need. With billions of views each month and daily conversations with parents worldwide, Moonbug says it has a unique vantage point into how modern families are navigating life – and what they expect from the brands […]

July 9, 2025

Moonbug confirms CoComelon movie

Moonbug Entertainment, a part of Candle Media, and Flywheel Media have greenlit the first-ever animated CoComelon feature film, marking a major milestone for the celebrated global kids’ brand. The CG animated film, inspired by the blockbuster children’s show, will be produced by Moonbug Entertainment, Flywheel Media, Prime Focus Studios, DreamWorks Animation, animation by the DNEG […]

May 13, 2025

Moonbug launches Blippi & Friends channel in MENA

Moonbug Entertainment, a subsidiary of Candle Media, has announced a deal with Yango Play to bring its Blippi & Friends channel to the Middle East and North Africa. Named after Moonbug’s popular, live-action preschool brand, Blippi, Blippi & Friends is a 24/7 channel catering to children ages 4-8 and includes a daily segment for younger […]

October 30, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Moonbug partners with Dove

The popular live-action children’s brand, Blippi, and leader in body confidence efforts, Dove, have partnered on all-new series of fun-filled episodes and music videos. Designed for kids aged 4-6, these entertaining resources give families a way to start important conversations about self-esteem while enjoying engaging stories and catchy songs together. In this new content from […]

October 9, 2024

Moonbug hires Miller in Senior Director role

Moonbug Entertainment, a part of Candle Media, has tapped Beatriz Miller as Senior Director of Distribution and Originals for North America. Miller’s hire comes as the global entertainment company continues their expansion in the North American market through both originals and distribution of blockbuster shows such as CoComelon, Blippi and Little Angel. Miller will report […]

October 4, 2024

Moonbug releases first episodes of VeeFriends

VeeFriends, a new 2D-animated cartoon series produced by Moonbug Entertainment, a part of Candle Media, and VaynerWatt that’s based on the VeeFriends character universe, is set to premiere its first three episodes on VeeFriends YouTube Kids channel on September 30th. It’s Spongebob Squarepants meets Teen Titans Go, with just a splash of Sesame Street, as […]

September 30, 2024

Moonbug launching live action CoComelon series

Moonbug Entertainment, a part of Candle Media, has announced the launch of its newest series CoComelon Classroom, the first live-action spinoff series from the CoComelon universe. The series blends animation with live- action, bringing to life the wholesome world and characters of CoComelon, the #1 most-viewed kids’ franchise on YouTube. The series invites children to […]

September 4, 2024

Moonbug appoints Holt as Americas MD

Moonbug Entertainment, part of Candle Media, has announced the appointment of Courtney Holt as the company’s new Managing Director, Americas. Holt will lead the commercial teams in North America responsible for bringing the likes of CoComelon, Blippi and other Moonbug brands to families in the region. Holt will report to René Rechtman, founder and CEO […]

May 31, 2024