JioCinema announces major Kids entertainment foray
~ Dedicated Kids & Family hub to be India’s single largest Kids’ entertainment destination
~ Over 3000 hours of top Indian & Global content cutting across all Kids segments
16th November 2023, National: JioCinema, India’s ultimate destination for entertainment, announced its foray into Kids entertainment with a dedicated ‘Kids and Family’ offering. With a stellar content offering spanning over 3000 hours of some of the best known franchises from across the world and biggest Indian IPs, the platform will cater to young audiences across Tiny Tots, Kids, Pre-teens and will also house content for the entire family to enjoy together.
Creating India’s single largest destination for Kids’ entertainment with over 100 top Toon franchises, 300+ Series and Movies spanning DIY, comedy, adventure, and action genres, JioCinema promises fun, thrill and nostalgia, to every child across the country, with popular content available in 5+ Indian languages.
From Anime to superheroes, to mythos, spanning local and global favourites, JioCinema brings the largest offering of kids’ network content from Viacom18 including
Motu Patlu,
Shiva,
Rudra,
Chikoo aur Bunty,
Pinaki and the Bhoot Bandhus,
The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj,
Kanha – Morpankh Samrat, among others. Raising the bar with premium global series such as
Harry Potter,
Transformers,
HBO Storybook musical,
The Looney Tunes Show,
Super Mario Bros,
Justice League War World,
Garfield,
Tin Tin,
Trollstopia,
Zig & Sharko,
Peppa Pig,
Pokémon, and movies like
Shrek,
Kung Fu Panda,
Madagascar,
Teen Titans Go,
Polar Express,
Lego Ninjago,
The Flintstones,
Boss Baby, and a lot more, JioCinema promises to entertain kids and those young at heart with thousands of hours of magical content. Through strategic partnership with leading local and global studios
includes Nickelodeon franchise,
Cartoon Network Studios,
DreamWorks,
EOne,
The Pokémon Company &
Animaccord, among others, the offering will add fresh content every week.
Further exemplifying its commitment to providing a safe and wholesome family entertainment experience, JioCinema is including a ‘Kids and Family’ profile in every account, granting children access to only age- appropriate content. Recognizing the significance of screen time among children, the ‘Kids and Family’ profile is combined with a unique ‘PIN’ based ‘Parental Control’ mechanism. With advanced algorithms and cutting-edge technology, the profile will allow parents to customize the content access based on their child’s life stage, giving them complete control.
On creating a wholesome entertainment ecosystem for kids and their families, a JioCinema spokesperson said, “At JioCinema, we are deeply committed to building a one-stop destination for all things entertainment. We are invested in understanding Indian audiences and their preferences and continue to evolve as the preferred source for all their entertainment needs. Our newly added Kids and Family category will unlock access to millions of families across India and enrich family consumption. With the best content from India and around the world, available in multiple languages, we aim to be inclusive and an enabler of wider consumption with fewer barriers’’.
Headlining the rollout of the kids and family slate is the enthralling Pokemania festival, marking an exciting chapter for fans of the beloved Japanese Pokémon franchise. As the exclusive home to over 1000 episodes and 21 movies, JioCinema will be celebrating the fervor surrounding the enchanting poke-monsters with a brand-new season unveiled every Thursday, starting on 16th November, with Season 12.
Celebrate the world of toons and embark on a journey filled with laughter and adventure only on JioCinema!
About JioCinema:
Viacom18’s JioCinema, India’s premium digital streaming platform is now emerging as the undisputed leader in the realm of sports and premium entertainment. On sports JioCinema is home to the India’s biggest live sporting event ‘The Indian Premiere League’ and global sporting IPs like FIFA, IPL, LaLiga, amongst others. On entertainment, JioCinema, a powerhouse of stories boasts of a robust and diverse repository of riveting originals, digital film premieres, reality series, regional content, network content and curated entertainment and sporting content, all available for free. This along with the recently introduced subscription
segment that will present real-time uninterrupted streaming of premium global titles from across leading studios like Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal is set to establish JioCinema as the ultimate entertainment destination. With ‘new movies every week’, ‘new episodes everyday’, and ‘24×7 non-stop non-fiction reality and live sports in ultra-HD across languages and genres, Jio Cinema is a game changer in the Indian Entertainment Ecosystem. JioCinema is available for Android, iOS, and for web users on
https://www.jiocinema.com.
About Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd:
Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd. is one of India’s fastest growing entertainment networks and a house of iconic brands that offers multi-platform, multi-generational and multicultural brand experiences. Viacom18 defines entertainment in India by touching the lives of people through its properties on air, online, on ground, in cinemas and merchandise. Its portfolio of 38 channels across general entertainment, movies, sports, youth, music and kid’s genres delights the consumers across the country with its eclectic mix of programming. JioCinema, Viacom18’s OTT platform, is one of India’s leading streaming services and most popular destination for live sports. Viacom18 Studios has successfully produced and distributed iconic Hindi films and clutter-breaking regional films for over 13 years in India.
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Originally published: November 19, 2023.
