Cocomelon
Cocomelon is an American children's educational program. It is aimed at parents and teachers of toddlers who speak English or are learning English as a second language, and parents of children with a learning disability, autism or delayed speech. The Cocomelon YouTube channel and website provide interactive media to help teach children. Their YouTube channel has over 2 billion views, and over 2 million subscribers.[2]
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Origin | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | cocomelon | ||||||||||||||||||
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Also known as | checkgate aka ThatsMeOnTV.com (2006–2013) ABC Kid TV (2013–2018) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Years active | 2006–present | ||||||||||||||||||
Genre | Education, nursery rhymes | ||||||||||||||||||
Subscribers | 153 million[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Total views | 150 billion[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Updated: February 4, 2023 |
History
In 2006, Jay Jeon created Cocomelon as a company that produces children's educational videos on DVDs. In March 2007, he launched a YouTube channel called ABCKidTV that gives the subscribers, all of Cocomelon’ existing videos ad-free and in high definition.[3]
In 2015, Cocomelon joined the Channel Frederator Network, and is the number one channel (by views) of the Multi-Channel Network.[4]
In April 2016, Cocomelon and ABCKidTV have both been added to Roku,[5] and Kidoodle.TV in September 2016.[6]
They have also created an app for iOS called Cocomelon Jukebox.
References
- "About Cocomelon - Nursery Rhymes". YouTube.
- Anthony, John (June 22, 2014). "YouTube success with kids' videos". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- "Busy Beavers children's YouTube channel ready to take on world". Stuff. Retrieved May 29, 2017.
- "Top 100 Networked YouTubers in Channel_frederator_network Sorted by Most Viewed - Socialblade.com". socialblade.com. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- "New Roku Channels – April 8, 2016". suzguru.com. April 12, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- "Kidoodle.TV Adds Four New Titles to Catalog - TVKIDS". TVKIDS. September 5, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016.