Kids Media Club Podcast Jo Redfern, Andrew Williams, & Emily Horgan

In this episode of The Kids Media Club Podcast, hosts Jo, Emily, and Andrew are joined by Sophie Peachey, assistant editor at the News Movement, a ground-breaking news company that exists entirely on social media with a mission to take news to where young people are. Together, they discuss the challenges of reaching young audiences with news, navigating the vagaries of social media platform's regulations, dealing with disinformation, and how News Movement is making a difference. It's an inspiring chat that sheds light on the future of news distribution and the importance of engaging young audiences. Don't miss this episode to learn how News Movement is revolutionizing the way news is delivered to the next generation.

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, we're joined by Stephen Dypiangco to discuss the popular gaming platform, Roblox. As an expert on Roblox, Stephen shares his insights on how brands can navigate and make the best use of this rapidly growing platform, as well as the similarities and differences to Youtube. From understanding the game mechanics to creating engaging branded content, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make an impact in the Roblox community. Tune in now to learn more!

In this episode of the Kids Media Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our Roblox themed discussions. We rewind the tape to listen back to our chats with Ricardo Briceno of Game Fam, who shares his insights on the popular gaming platform, and Entertainment Lawyer Simon Pullman, who talks about the IP value of gaming franchises and why we will see a lot more movies like Mario Bros.

In this episode of the Kids Media Club, it's back to the round-table format as Jo, Emily, and Andy catch up on the latest happenings in the world of kids' media.
They kick things off by getting Jo's impressions on the recent Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, highlighting what caught her attention there and how it compared to the Kidscreen Conference in San Diego.
Next, they dive into the groundbreaking release of the Ryan's World movie and speculate whether this could be part of a wider trend.
Finally, they discuss the recent news of Mr Beast's TV deal with Amazon and ponder what this means for entertainment in the future. Are we seeing a changing of the guard here?

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, hosts Andy, Jo, and Emily are joined by Julian Bashford, Executive Producer and Show Creator, and Chris Bowden, Producer at Mackinnon & Saunders, to discuss neurodiversity in kids' media. Julian and Chris worked on the wonderful Sky Kids series "BooSnoo!", which was designed for an audience that includes children on the autistic spectrum. Chris also discussed the importance of authentic representation of disability in the preschool animation "Mixmups".
If you want to learn more about these topics, be sure to check out "BooSnoo!" and "Mixmups". Thanks for listening and be sure to tune in for our next episode!
https://www.boosnoo.com/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-67168408

In this episode of the Kids Media Club Podcast, we headed to the British Animation Awards and sat down with Rob Doherty, Media Executive, Consultant, and Founder of Festivus, to get his thoughts on the state of animation and how he sees things developing in the future.