Moonbug Entertainment releases Moonbug Kids Channel in Malaysia

Candle Media's Moonbug Entertainment reached an agreement with Telekom Malaysia to launch the Moonbug Kids Channel on its Unifi TV platform. The channel includes content from across the Moonbug Entertainment portfolio of IPs such as "CoComelon", "Blippi", "Gecko’s Garage", "Morphle", "Arpo", "Little Baby Bum" and recent acquisitions "Little Angel" and "Oddbods."

The Moonbug Kids channel schedule 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. “We are extremely excited to launch another Moonbug Kids channel in Malaysia. We have had a strong start to 2023 in maintaining our strategy of rolling out our content and channels across APAC and EMEA,” said Nicolas Eglau, Managing Director EMEA & APAC, Moonbug Entertainment. “This signals another milestone for Moonbug and we are looking forward to sharing our beloved characters and stories with preschoolers across this important territory.”

Ho Hock Doong, Head of Content, Unifi TV said “We welcome Moonbug Kids channel (CH 551) to our platform as we see the increasing demand for high-quality and stimulating kids’ entertainment from today’s digital households. This new channel strengthens our family-friendly offerings which now includes seven premium kids’ channels. This new channel will be made available via our Unifi TV Box for home and on the go via the Unifi TV app."

"We are also proud to announce that we are the first digital content platform in Malaysia to offer selected Moonbug Kids programmes on demand localised with Bahasa Melayu and Mandarin languages as well. The channel will be available for free preview throughout February and will subsequently be included in the Ultimate Pack at only RM60 per month, which bundles all 70+ premium channels and six streaming apps,” he added.