Kids Media Club Podcast

2023 has barely started and we're already seeing a slate of old favourites being refreshed and recommissioned. While Jo, Andy, and Emily love shows like Phineas and Ferb, the question remains are these revivals crowding out new original content? Join us as we discuss this thorny issue.

To wrap up the year Jo, Andy, and Emily get into the festive spirit with a Christmas quiz. Along the way the discuss Netflix's addiction to Christmas movies, the excellence of Klaus, and some predictions for the year to come. The less said about Emily and Andy's performance in the kids media quiz the better!

Jo, Emily and Andy discuss a smorgasbord of media news today: from the explosive boardroom shenanigans at Disney to Netflix's dilemma about animation.

It's Youtube's 18th birthday and the young upstart has really come of age! Jo, Andy, and Emily chat to Helen Dugdale about why Youtube became the place to launch kids brands and how established producers are adapting.

In the third of a new returning format, Jo and Andy chew the fat with Emily Horgan about the latest kids media news. In today's show they discuss Netflix ad tier, Roblox, and accents in children's shows among others.

In the second of a new returning format, Jo and Andy chew the fat with Emily Horgan about the latest kids media news. In today's show they discuss how Roblox is becoming the top destination for brands, the latest trends spotted at the Brand Licensing Event in London, and how Buzz Lightyear has performed on Disney +.

In the first of a new returning format, Jo and Andy chew the fat with Emily Horgan about the latest kids media news. In today's show they discuss John Lasseter's return to feature animation with LUCK, Disney's latest statements on theatrical vs streaming and the new Little Mermaid teaser, and finally how HBO used Youtube to throw some shade on Amazon's latest mega-budget series The Rings Of Power.

In this special episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, Jo and Andy chat to Jon Mason about the Secret Story Draw, an initiative he created to get more diverse talent into the animation and illustration industries. They are also joining by two previous winners Will and Katie who share their own experiences. Secret Story Drawhttps://www.instagram.com/thesecretstorydrawhttps://www.thesecretstorydraw.org

In this episode, Jo and Andy chat to media sleuth, regular guest, and all round brilliant person, Emily Horgan. They discuss the power of animated family movies and ask if news of cinema's demise has been a little premature. If you're interested in the current state of animated movies, cinema, and streaming platforms, you won't want to miss it.

In this episode of Kids Media Club Podcast, Andy and Jo chat with Michelle Lyons and Jerome Mazandarani about the growing popularity of anime and manga among young audiences. g7AdIwQiugQ2FP6qMR7i