Children are the future of SVOD: The HBO-Sesame pact explained

There's been a ton of discourse surrounding the Sesame Workshop-HBO deal, but blogger David Kleeman wants to discuss an aspect that's received less attention: why does HBO - known best for adult series - want a flagship children's television property?

By David Kleeman

August 20, 2015

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Analyst/strategist/writer/speaker David Kleeman travels the world as SVP of Global Trends for kids research consultancy/digital studio @Dubit. Home is an aisle seat near the front. Follow: @davidkleeman.

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Children are the future of SVOD: The HBO-Sesame pact explained

There's been a ton of discourse surrounding the Sesame Workshop-HBO deal, but blogger David Kleeman wants to discuss an aspect that's received less attention: why does HBO - known best for adult series - want a flagship children's television property?

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