- Netflix predicted it would gain five million subscribers but only brought in half that, and actually lost some in Q2 (Variety)
- An increasing number of kids entertainment companies are targeting millennials, but that comes at the expense of kids (The Guardian)
- Really??? 69% of US consumers say they’d rather give up TV and social media than gaming apps (eMarketer)
- Maybe IGTV isn’t dead yet—YouTubers are using it as a testing ground for new content (Digiday)
- Nickelodeon has renewed SpongeBob SquarePants for a 13th season (Deadline)

Kidscreened
- Netflix predicted it would gain five million subscribers but only brought in half that, and actually lost some in Q2 (Variety)
- An increasing number of kids entertainment companies are targeting millennials, but that comes at the expense of kids (The Guardian)
- Really??? 69% of US consumers say they'd rather give up TV and social media than gaming apps (eMarketer)
- Maybe IGTV isn't dead yet—YouTubers are using it as a testing ground for new content (Digiday)
- Nickelodeon has renewed SpongeBob SquarePants for a 13th season (Deadline)
July 18, 2019