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Moonbug and KT Partner to Bring Global Sensation CoComelon to Families Across South Korea
LONDON, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

- One Hundred and Seventy Episodes of the Educational Kids' Program are Now 
Available with New Episodes Coming Soon

Moonbug Entertainment Ltd., one of the largest digital media companies in the 
world, today announced a new partnership with KT Corporation, South Korea's 
largest internet protocol television (IPTV) operator, to bring its widely 
popular 3D animated series, CoComelon to South Korea as the platform's major 
English educational brand. Families can now access episodes across all KT 
platforms including Olleh TV and Seezn, with new content set to arrive 
throughout the year.

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"CoComelon has been entertaining millions of kids across the globe with its 
engaging and educational children's content," said Nicolas Eglau, Head of EMEA 
and APAC, Moonbug. "Our goal is to continue bringing CoComelon to new audiences 
and as one of the biggest IPTV providers, KT is a strong partner to do so in 
South Korea."

"CoComelon is a joyful show that helps children learn and develop," adds Euddum 
Park, Moonbug. "Its strong values and learning benefits will create the perfect 
resource for natural and relevant English language education for Korean 
preschoolers."

As the world's most-viewed YouTube channel with over 92.8 million subscribers 
and 3.5 billion views per month, CoComelon teaches children how to take on 
everyday activities like chores with a sense of enthusiasm and infectious 
positivity. With its bright and bold colors, CoComelon attracts children aged 
one to four to sing and dance along with Baby JJ and his siblings as they learn 
letters, numbers, animal sounds, colors and more.

"We are pleased to start 'CoComelon', the world's most-viewed YouTube Kids 
channel, on KT's IPTV platform," said Song Jae-Ho, head of KT's Media Platform 
Business. "KT and Moonbug will work together to provide the best educational 
media content for Korean children."

For more information on Moonbug and its impressive portfolio, visit 
www.moonbug.com.

About Moonbug Entertainment
Moonbug Entertainment is an award-winning global entertainment company 
providing values-based educational programming for children. Its popular kids 
lineup includes global sensations CoComelon, Blippi, Little Baby Bum, My Magic 
Pet Morphle, Supa Strikas, Go Buster, Playtime with Twinkle, Gecko's Garage, 
ARPO and many more which are available in 26 languages.

In just two years, it has become a kids programming powerhouse with a library 
of more than 550 hours of content, which is distributed on more than 100 
platforms globally, including YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Joyn, 
Sky and Roku. In May of 2020, Tubular Labs named Moonbug one of the leading 
digital kids' entertainment companies in the world based on the total number of 
minutes watched worldwide.

ABOUT KT CORPORATION (KRX: 030200; NYSE: KT)
KT Corp., Korea's largest telecommunications service provider, is leading the 
new era of innovations in one of the world's most connected countries with 5G, 
Big Data, Cloud, IoT, Blockchain and other transformative technologies. KT 
launched the world's first nationwide commercial 5G network in April 2019, 
after showcasing the first trial 5G services at the PyeongChang Winter Olympic 
Games in February 2018. To help cope with COVID-19, KT is staging a social 
campaign, dubbed "Ma-Eum:TACT (Heart to Heart)," providing technology supports 
for people and businesses in need. KT will deliver most essential and 
innovative services and solutions to its customers around the world as the 
first frontier in the next technology revolution and number one Global ICT 
Company.

SOURCE  Moonbug

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