MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT CONTINUES APAC EXPANSION WITH LAUNCH OF MOONBUG CHANNEL IN SINGAPORE
Moonbug Channel to become available on Eazie TV
SINGAPORE, 3 AUGUST 2023 - Moonbug Entertainment, a subsidiary of Candle Media, today announced an agreement with Eazie TV to launch the Moonbug Channel in Singapore. The new Moonbug Channel will include content from across the Moonbug portfolio of much-loved IPs and is scheduled to launch today, 1 August 2023.
The Moonbug Channel will be available to all Eazie TV pack subscribers within the kids genre on M1 and will air in English. The channel has been carefully designed to put families at the forefront, supporting parents and carers throughout their daily routines such as mealtime, bath time and more. All Moonbug IPs will be featured including CoComelon, Blippi, Gecko’s Garage, Morphle, Arpo, Little Baby Bum and recent acquisitions Little Angel and Oddbods.
“We are extremely excited to be partnering with Eazie TV to launch our Moonbug Channel in Singapore and would like to congratulate Eazie TV on this great milestone. Singapore is a significant market for us, as it is also Moonbug’s headquarter in APAC”, said Yasmin Zahid, Head of Distribution and Brand Partnerships APAC, Moonbug Entertainment. “We are continuing to roll-out our channel across Asia after we successfully launched in the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.”
Eazie TV said, “We are delighted to be the first platform in Singapore to launch Moonbug Channel amongst our fantastic line up of channels. Our aim for Eazie TV is to provide wholesome content for the whole family and Moonbug Channel delivers some of the favourite franchises for young children and a great addition to our kids channels offerings.”
For more information on Moonbug, visit www.moonbug.com.
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About Moonbug Entertainment
Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to entertaining and enriching content, making its shows available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, consumer products and live events.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
