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HBO se instala en España con contenido de Pocoyo

Llega a España la plataforma de VOD de HBO, donde Pocoyo estará presente con ‘Mundo Pocoyo’.

El canal americano aterriza en nuestro territorio con un servicio de suscripción. Los abonados de Vodafone podrán acceder a este contenido dentro de su oferta. Además el público interesado se podrá abonar de manera independiente. pocoyo-hbo-españa

Ya se puede disfrutar en HBO España de ‘Mundo Pocoyo‘ , serie de 52 episodios donde se pueden ver las tres primeras temporadas del niño que viste de azul y mucho contenido extra (canciones, consejos…).

Pocoyo se convierte en un propiedad imprescindible en los servicios de vídeo bajo demanda, asegurando con ello contenido de calidad para los más pequeños de la casa.

El servicio es multiplataforma: puede disfrutarse en pc, móvil, tableta o en televisión mediante un Apple tv o un Chromecast. Cada cuenta podrá usarse en dos pantallas al mismo tiempo. El precio es de 7,99 € e incluye el primer mes de prueba. Contendrá su premiado catálogo de producciones propias y mucho más contenido de terceros. Una de las apuestas es su sección infantil.

HBO launches in Spain with content of Pocoyo

The VOD platform, HBO España offers a large number of titles including’Pocoyo World’.

The american channel just landed in our territory with its subscription service. Vodafone’s subscribers will have access to the content. The rest of the public can subscribe to the platform with a price of 7,99€

Children can watch now ‘Pocoyo World’ on HBO España. 52 episodes where kids can enjoy the 3 first seasons of his favorite characters and much more extra content.

Pocoyo is already an essential property in VOD services, promoting the quality audiovisual content for toddlers.

The service is multi platform: it can be watched on pc, mobile, tablet, television and trough Apple Tv or a Chromecast. Each account allows the users to watch the content in two screens.

The HBO content in Spain includes completed seasons of original HBO productions and content from renowned providers.

Pocoyo se convierte en curator de la mano de Google

Pocoyo se convierte en un curator de la mano de Google y la app Youtube Kids y ha seleccionado más de 20 vídeos para que los fans de Pocoyo descubran nuevos canales de calidad que mezclan entretenimiento y educación dentro del programa Guest Picks. pocoyo-guest-picks

Entre los vídeos seleccionados hay programas clásicos como Barrio Sésamo o La familia Telerín; series exitosas y nuevas producciones nativas de YouTube que han alcanzado un éxito incontestable, como TuTiTu o Gallina Pintadita.

La lista de reproducción mezcla contenido de todo tipo (canciones, vídeos cortos, capítulos completos…) y además está disponible en tres idiomas: español, inglés y portugués brasileño.

De esta forma, Pocoyo se une al exclusivo grupo de curators (del que ya forman parte National Geographic, Ellen DeGeneres o Geena Davies) para dar a conocer el mejor contenido disponible en la app YouTube Kids, el medio idóneo para que los pequeños de la casa disfruten del contenido de YouTube en un entorno seguro y lleno de diversión.

Pocoyo becomes a curator by the hand of Google and the app YouTube Kids. There are more than 20 selected videos with the aim of encourage the fans to discover new channels with quality content. The list of videos mixes education and entertainment and it is part of the program ‘Guest Picks’.

There are classic tv shows like ‘Sesame Street’ or ‘La familia Telerín’; successful series and new native productions of YouTube, that have reached a huge success, like ‘TuTiTu’ or ‘Lottie Dottie Chicken’

The playlist mixes all kind of content (songs, short videos, full episodes..) It is also available in 3 languages: spanish, english and brazilian portuguese.

Thus, Pocoyo joins the exclusive group of curators (National Geographic, Ellen DeGeneres or Geena Davies are already part of this group) to show the best content available on the App YouTube Kids, the perfect platform for children to enjoy the content that is on YouTube in a safe environment.

Pocoyo cosecha un nuevo éxito con su App: Pocoyo Alphabet

Pocoyo Alphabet, la app para aprender a dibujar las letras mientras te enseña las palabras en inglés y en español, ya es todo un éxito.

Desde su publicación en Google Play y App Store en septiembre 2016, la app ya ha superado el millón de descargas. Además, la app educativa está teniendo un gran reconocimiento internacional en la industria.
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En Google Play, donde ha tenido dos destacados mundiales, ha alcanzado la primera posición en la categoría de juegos educativos en más de 50 países. Pocoyo Alphabet ha obtenido más de 4 estrellas de puntuación sobre 5 con más de 3000 valoraciones.

Esta app formará parte de una colección de aplicaciones para aprender las letras, números y primeras palabras, en la que Zinkia ya está trabajando.

Pocoyo Alphabet is a total success. The App helps children to learn to write the letters while it teaches words in english and spanish.

Zinkia launched the App in September on Google Play and the App Store and it has reached more than one million downloads.

The educational App is having a big international recognition in the industry. The app has been highlighted twice internationally on Google Play. It has reached as well, the first position in the category of educative games in more than 50 countries. In addition, the App obtained a punctuation of more than 4 stars with more than 3000 reviews.

Pocoyo Alphabet is part of a collection of Apps to learn the letters, the numbers and first words in which Zinkia is still working on.

Pocoyo launches a new season exclusively on YouTube Kids

The new season is here! The first episode will air tomorrow Friday 25th of November at 20:00 exclusively on YouTube Kids and YouTube.

This new season is made up of 26 episodes and it will be available in English, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and standard Spanish.

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Pocoyo, Elly, Pato and the rest of the group will continue living their amazing adventures together while they learn through laughter. The new series is full of surprises. A new mysterious character will join Pocoyo and his friends!

Zinkia has been working for 14 months to produce the new season with more than 50 professionals, including five American scriptwriters specialized in Children’s content.

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The new episodes maintain the characteristic and unique visual language the series is known for. Pocoyo remains loyal to his values of respect, tolerance and friendship.

The episodes reveal a wide variety of stories aimed at kids from 0 to 6, following Zinkia’s plan to increase the core target.

A new female character and more adventures

The new Pocoyo episodes will still speak the show’s well-loved visual language, where colors, shapes and music build a unique world.

The show also continues to focus on core values such as respect, tolerance and friendship. In addition to the character’s educational spirit and curious nature, this new season cranks up the adventure and puts the whole group center stage.

The main innovation is the introduction of a new female character who will be joining Elly, Pato, Loula, Pulpo, Pajaroto, Pajarito and Valentina, and will be sharing the limelight with Pocoyo.

A 14-month production process and a team of 50 professionals

Over 50 professionals, almost half of which are women, are working on the 26 episodes in the new season. 3D artists, animators, programmers and producers are just some of the profiles taking part in this project, who have worked closely with US writers with a strong background in kids animation.

The complex production, built on Maya with the Arnold rendering engine and developed using original tools programmed at Zinkia, kicked off in February and will be completed in April 2017. Each episode is in production for approximately four months.

Originally created as a TV show, Pocoyo celebrated its 10^th anniversary and has positioned itself as Spain’s most successful entertainment brand across the world. The fourth run of episodes launches after three hit seasons consisting of 52 x 7 minute episodes and “Pocoyo y El Circo Espacial,” a 25-minute short film.

Successful premiere in theathers

zinkia_pocoyo_137_web Pocoyo’s new season premiere celebrated in theaters was a total success! The event took place last Saturday November 19, simultaneously in Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla, Valencia and Andorra.

zinkia_pocoyo_169_web The guests who attended the event could watch two new episodes before having it on YouTube Kids. The new series will launch November 25 exclusively on YouTube, through the app YouTube Kids.

People had a great time taking pictures with Pocoyo and enjoying the new series. The guests got their tickets thanks to a Pocoyo’s Facebook page promotion.

Miguel Vallarades, Zinkia’s president and Alberto Delgado, Zinkia’s CEO, were at the premiere. Both had very positive words about the new season. They expressed as well, their excitement about this new chapter for the company.

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zinkia_pocoyo_078_web We experienced a unique and funny moment when Pocoyo gave the USB that contained his new season to Elías Moreno, YouTube strategic manager.

“This launch stresses Zinkia’s commitment to develop quality content for YouTube Kids, a platform that is constantly growing and becoming a favorite destination for Spanish Families”, says Moreno.

YouTube Kids arrives in Spain with Pocoyo

Pocoyo was one of the protagonists of the YouTube Kids party in Madrid

A few days ago, the App YouTube Kids was introduced in Spain with an exclusive event for parents, kids and Social Media Influencers.

Pocoyo, who is already a star on YouTube,with more than 7.000.000.000 views, had a very important role in the event. Children were able to have fun, dance and take photos with him. Besides that, there were a lot of activities to do: Robotic workshop, experiments and Pocoyo Arts & Crafts!

The goal of the event was to present YouTube Kids to parents and explain to them the App’s features: Parental Control, timer, voice browser and an interactive design totally adapted to Children.

A lot of public figures attended the party, as for example; Tony Aguilar, a famous Radio Announcer, or Joaquín Reyes, a spanish comedian. Both had a fantastic time with Pocoyo while they shared pictures with him on Social Media.

Kids and parents had a great time. The event closed with a funny concert of the Billy Boom Band and every kid went home with a Comansi Pocoyo figurine, as a present.

Pocoyo can be watched on TV in China

Pocoyo is on air on CCTV, the Chinese State Broadcaster

Children in China can watch and enjoy Pocoyo’s episodes on CCTV Kids, the national TV dedicated to kids with the largest audience in the world.

All of Pocoyo seasons are being broadcasted in Chinese during prime time, reaching more than 250 millions of children. pocoy-habla-chino-y-se-vera-en-china-con-la-cctv

With this important achievement, Zinkia grows his presence in China, where Pocoyo brand has already a wide prominence. A few months ago, the first Indoor Park of Pocoyo was opened in the city of Shengyang.

The quality of the product and his educational orientation, have been crucial for Zinkia to reach an agreement with China Central Television to approve the emission in the country.

The Company is totally thrilled with this important milestone as the brand is strengthened in the largest market in the world for sale licensing and merchandising.

New Pocoyo Stickers for iMessage

Pocoyo’s latest App arrives with Apple iOS 10 update

Pocoyo Stickers for iMessage is Zinkia’s new App created exclusively for iOS 10 devices. The App is available on the App Store where people can download it and use it with their messenger service.

With this iMessage App, you can share the funniest Pocoyo’s images with everyone you like. Each sticker is adapted to daily situations so you know what to say in any scenario. Birthdays, Christmas or friendship celebration, say it with Pocoyo Stickers!

There are two Apps available to download. A free App, with 6 cool Pocoyo images and a complete pack with 60 stickers for only 0,99$ to sweeten the conversation.

Pocoyo Stickers is already a success. Only one week later after the launching, it is one of the most downloaded Apps on the App Store for iMessage.