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Kids Media Club Podcast is a podcast hosted by Jo Redfern, Andy Williams, and Emily Horgan. In each episode they chat with a different guest about the world of Kids Media. The podcast covers everything from trends in animation to the rise of Edtech.

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This episode brings Andy, Jo, and Emily back together after a busy fortnight that saw the Kids Media Club divide and conquer — Emily and Andy heading to KidScreen in San Diego while Jo hosted the Kids and Teens Summit at MIP London. Here's what they ... more

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In this bonus episode, Andy Williams and Emily Horgan join Eric Calderon of Surviving Animation for a candid debrief straight from the Kids Screen conference floor in San Diego. With a smaller-than-usual attendance, a shifting indus... more

In this special live episode, recorded at KidsScreen in San Diego, Andy and Emily take to the stage to moderate a deep-dive panel on one of the most talked-about new preschool IPs in the market right now: BeddyByes.

Born out of the very relatable ch... more

This week the Kids Media Club team is back for another Host’s hangout - Andy returns from a ski holiday (not in a cast, luckily) — and he's joined by co-hosts Jo and Emily for a wide-ranging house chat covering some of the biggest stories shaping kid... more

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Recent Guests

Mari Brewis
Head of media co-partnerships, YouTube
YouTube
Episode: KidScreen & MIP London 2026: No More Hierarchies, Hard Truths, and the BBC's YouTube Bet
Lydia Moseby
Head of BBC Children's Digital
BBC
Episode: KidScreen & MIP London 2026: No More Hierarchies, Hard Truths, and the BBC's YouTube Bet
John Rice
CEO of Jam Media and co-creator and executive producer on BeddyByes
Jam Media
Episode: BeddyByes: Building a Preschool Franchise from the Ground Up — Live from KidsScreen
Vienna Downs
Consumer products and licensing lead for BeddyByes project
Blue Ant Media / Thunderbird Entertainment
Episode: BeddyByes: Building a Preschool Franchise from the Ground Up — Live from KidsScreen
Richard Goldsmith
EVP of Kids and Family Sales and Brands for Blue Ant
Blue Ant Media
Episode: BeddyByes: Building a Preschool Franchise from the Ground Up — Live from KidsScreen
Sarah DeWitt
SVP and GM of PBS Kids and Education
PBS Kids
Episode: "Thank You to Viewers Like You" — PBS Kids, Federal Defunding, and the Fight for Children's Media
Emma Hardy
Executive Commercial and Brand Director at Aardman
Aardman Animations
Episode: From Stop Motion to Always On: How Aardman Connects with Modern Audiences
Emily Brundage
Gave advice for aspiring creators and shared her personal experiences in animation.
Episode: Kids Club Podcast Year in Review: our standout conversations from 2025
Melly Booth
Talked about the challenges of YouTube monetization for children's content.
Episode: Kids Club Podcast Year in Review: our standout conversations from 2025

Hosts

Andy Williams
Co-Host, known for insightful discussions around industry trends and challenges.
Emily Horgan
Co-Host, engaged in thoughtful dialogues blending marketing insights with children's media topics.
Jo Redfern
Co-Host, contributes to discussions with a focus on trends in kids media and audience engagement.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 42 ratings
  • Best kids media podcast

    Time and time again its obvious that if you are involved in kids media in ANY FORM .. and you arent listening to these three “wizards” you are missing out !!

    From the best subject matter industry expert guests to the “knowledge bombs” dropped consistently on the evolving state of the industry by the hosts YOU WILL learn more from listening to this then doing ANY course.

    And if you arent learning about ROBLOX .. are you really wanting to succeed .. THANK YOU JO .. EMILY .. and ANDY !

    I rate it... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Entourage fan down under
    Australia2 years ago
  • Kids programmer from Disney US

    Love the discussions. Smart, poignant, and certainly thought provoking. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rye619
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise the insightful discussions and expert guests, noting a clear commitment to addressing the evolving nature of kids' media.
Feedback highlights the hosts' ability to tackle important issues in children's media with a balance of knowledge and approachable discourse.

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"Thank You to Viewers Like You" — PBS Kids, Federal Defunding, and the Fight for Children's Media
Q: What types of content does PBS Kids prioritize?
PBS Kids prioritizes diversity and inclusivity in content, as demonstrated by shows like 'Carl the Collector' that portrays characters on the autism spectrum.
"Thank You to Viewers Like You" — PBS Kids, Federal Defunding, and the Fight for Children's Media
Q: How does PBS Kids approach educational content?
PBS Kids focuses on informal education meant to supplement what kids learn in school, especially targeting preschool readiness and social-emotional learning.
"Thank You to Viewers Like You" — PBS Kids, Federal Defunding, and the Fight for Children's Media
Q: How does the funding cut impact PBS Kids?
It was significant, with staff and programming cuts due to the loss of federal funding, especially from the terminated Ready to Learn grant.
From Stop Motion to Always On: How Aardman Connects with Modern Audiences
Q: How does the shift from a broadcast-first mindset manifest at Aardman?
Emma discussed the need for Aardman to be part of fans' lives by innovating and creating a fan-first approach to their storytelling and engagement.
KMC: special guest Louis Grenier's no punches pulled take on kids media
Q: What is your feeling about the responsibility around marketing as it applies to Kids Media?
Grenier emphasizes the ethical duty of marketers in Kids Media, arguing that manipulative tactics are unacceptable when targeting children.

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What is Kids Media Club Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the intersection of media and childhood, the episodes explore a myriad of topics relating to kids' media, including the latest trends in animation, publishing, and digital content strategies. The discussions often include insights from industry experts and creators who share their experiences and perspectives on the evolving landscape, particularly in response to shifting consumer habits and regulatory challenges. Unique to this podcast is its blend of lighthearted conversation with analytical depth while maintaining a commitment to discussing ethical implications and authenticity in content creation aimed at children. This makes it a valuable resource for anyone engaged in the kids' media sector, from content creators to market... more

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Recent guests on Kids Media Club Podcast include:

1. Mari Brewis
2. Lydia Moseby
3. John Rice
4. Vienna Downs
5. Richard Goldsmith
6. Sarah DeWitt
7. Emma Hardy
8. Emily Brundage

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