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Sunlight Entertainment & Pocket.watch Announce Wide Theatrical Release For Their First Feature Film, 'Ryan's World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure,' Premiering on Over 2,100 Screens Nationwide August 16th

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family creator content and IP company, and Sunlight Entertainment, the Kaji family owned production studio, announce today the wide theatrical release for their first feature film, Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure, premiering on 2,100 screens in theaters nationwide August 16th. The film artistically blends live-action sequences with captivating anime inspired by Ryan's World flagship series, Titan Universe. Here, viewers witness Ryan's thrilling metamorphosis into Red Titan, his beloved animated superhero persona.

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The film artistically blends live-action sequences with captivating anime inspired by Ryan's World flagship series, Titan Universe.
Pocket.watch and Sunlight Entertainment, will release the independent film across the United States in all major markets.
In Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure, Ryan takes to the big screen for his most epic adventure yet.
Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure is produced by Sunlight Entertainment's Shion Kaji and Loann Kaji, along with pocket.watch's Albie Hecht, who also serves as director.

RED TITAN BALLOON FROM RYAN'S WORLD FLIES IN MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE AS POCKET.WATCH DEBUTS NEW PARTNERSHIPS FOR KIDS ENTERTAINMENT BRAND

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family studio creating global franchises for Generation Alpha, and Sunlight Entertainment, celebrate the Ryan's World Red Titan balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with new brand partnerships for the popular children's character, including a new Titan Universe special streaming for free exclusively on The Roku Channel Kids & Family, as well as an integration with Drone Racing League (DRL), the world's premier professional drone racing property.

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The Ryan's World Red Titan Special on The Roku Channel Kids & Family debuts on Thanksgiving Day.
As the Red Titan balloon takes to the skies, it will also inspire the design for a custom DRL drone designed by Ryan, the franchise's 11-year-old star.
"The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is such a special moment for kids and families and we're proud to once again share the magic of Ryan's World through the Red Titan balloon," said Amanda Klecker, VP Marketing, pocket.watch.
Currently, Ryan's World has rapidly evolved from a toy review YouTube channel to a global kids play and entertainment brand through digital and broadcast entertainment, toys, and consumer products.

YOUTUBE'S #1 KIDS ENSEMBLE TOYS AND COLORS REVEAL THEIR NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR DEBUT SINGLE "COLORS"

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Friday, October 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, YouTube's #1 kids ensemble, Toys and Colors , reveals a brand new single entitled "Colors" with a one-week YouTube exclusive premiere.

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NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, YouTube's #1 kids ensemble, Toys and Colors , reveals a brand new single entitled "Colors" with a one-week YouTube exclusive premiere.
Pocket.watch partners with Republic Records: Kids & Family, releases Toys and Colors Kaleidoscope City song "Colors"
Pre-save "Colors," which will be available October 28, 2022 HERE.
This also notably stands out as the first proper original single from Toys and Colors.
From the second I heard "Colors," I knew this was the next big song in the world of kids.

POCKET.WATCH SIGNS TEEN MAGICIAN DAN RHODES

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Monday, October 3, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family studio creating global franchises for Generation Alpha, has signed teenage magician Dan Rhodes to its roster of kids and family digital-first talent. The partnership will take the global YouTube (DanRhodesMagicTV) and TikTok (@danrhodes) star to the next level with content development, original programming and franchise opportunities. This is pocket.watch's first major creator whose audience has been built on YouTube Shorts and TikTok.

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"I'm ready to launch my dreams into something even bigger with pocket.watch," said Dan Rhodes.
With 27 million combined followers on YouTube and TikTok (16.6 million and 10.4 million respectively), Dan is truly a cross-platform star.
Unlike his predecessors, self-taught magician Dan Rhodes is known for revealing the secrets to some of his favorite tricks to inspire younger kids to enjoy practicing magic.
To stay up-to-date on all things Dan Rhodes, follow DanRhodesMagicTV on YouTube, @danrhodes on TikTok and @danrhodesmagic on Instagram.

POCKET.WATCH ADDS 13 NEW CREATORS TO BECOME LARGEST INDEPENDENT KIDS AND FAMILY CONTENT STUDIO

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the leading kids and family studio creating global franchises for Generation Alpha, today announced the addition of 13 new creators to its roster of global superstars. The move significantly expands the company's audience, content library, and original content slate with the world's biggest kids and family digital stars. The new creators bring further diversity, broader age ranges and new formats to pocket.watch, which already boasts content and original intellectual property from powerhouse creators like Ryan's World, Toys and Colors, Onyx Family, Kids Diana Show and LankyBox, the current No. 1 gaming channel on all of YouTube.

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Kids love tuning in to Koala & Giraffe's "Mini Musicals" that keep audiences laughing while teaching important lessons with humorous nursery rhymes.
For more information about the pocket.watch roster of franchises and creators and its premium slate of content, visit pocket.watch .
Pocket.watch is the leading studio building kids and family entertainment franchises with the most popular digital creators in the world.
Pocket.watch harnesses the power of audiences built on YouTube and expands them across all types of diverse kids and family platforms and experiences.

RYAN'S WORLD "SUPER SPY RYAN" MOBILE GAME NOW AVAILABLE

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

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LOS ANGELES , April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The fun and adventure of "Super Spy Ryan," the live-action and animated special created by Sunlight Entertainment with kids and family digital-first studio pocket.watch, is now available for kids to explore in a new, ad-free mobile game launching today. The popular "Super Spy Ryan" special is available exclusively on Amazon Kids+ and the new mobile game inspired by this magical world is now available on the Apple and Google Play app stores in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland – coming soon to Canada, Germany and Japan. Also coming soon to the Amazon Kids+ subscription on Amazon Fire Tablets!

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The popular "Super Spy Ryan" special is available exclusively on Amazon Kids+ and the new mobile game inspired by this magical world is now available on the Apple and Google Play app stores in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland coming soon to Canada, Germany and Japan.
The game builds on the success of the "Super Spy Ryan" special and adapts the show's content into a multiplayer gaming romp for ages six and up.
The "Super Spy Ryan" special and game are based on the Ryan's World brand starring10-year old Ryan Kaji, the biggest name in kids' entertainment.
This release is the newest offering in a suite of already successful games inspired by Ryan's World, including "Ryan's Rescue Squad" console game released in March, the "Ryan's World" official game on Roblox, and the "Tag with Ryan" mobile game which has more than 25 million downloads.

POCKET.WATCH NABS POWERHOUSE LICENSING EXECUTIVE, MANUEL TORRES PORT, TO BECOME GLOBAL HEAD OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS LICENSING

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Torres Port will oversee all consumer products licensing for pocket.watch brands, focused on the growth of each franchise and the launch of new ones.

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Torres Port will oversee all consumer products licensing for pocket.watch brands, focused on the growth of each franchise and the launch of new ones.
Under his leadership, his deals have contributed to over $1B US in net royalties throughout his career.
"We are thrilled to add such a seasoned and dynamic global consumer products licensing executive to the pocket.watch family - which truly upgrades our leadership in this important division," said Xavier Kochhar, COO/CFO of pocket.watch.
"Manuel is a force and I am excited to have him by my side as we execute pocket.watch's long term monetization growth strategy for our licensing business."

Pocket.watch Taps AT&T/WarnerMedia Executive Xavier Kochhar To Become COO And CFO

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pocket.watch, the premiere kids and family entertainment company that creates global franchises from the YouTube stars and characters loved by Generation Alpha, today announced the appointment of Xavier Kochhar as its first ever Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. The former AT&T and WarnerMedia executive will be responsible for overseeing pocket.watch's next phase of operational growth, as well as corporate strategy and M&A.

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The former AT&T and WarnerMedia executive will be responsible for overseeing pocket.watch's next phase of operational growth, as well as corporate strategy and M&A.
As pocket.watch's COO and CFO, Kochhar will oversee the company's major business units, including Direct-to-Consumer, Content Sales and Distribution, Advertising, Consumer Products, Gaming, and Creator Partnerships.
This has created a massive opportunity for those independent content platforms who have proven they can deliver young audiences who are drawn to creator-based content, to fill this void," said Xavier Kochhar.
Kochhar was also a corporate executive at both The Walt Disney Company and L.E.K.

Pocket.watch Appoints Veteran Marketing and Technology Executive Kerry Tucker to Chief Marketing Officer

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

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CULVER CITY, Calif., June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, pocket.watch, the new studio that creates global franchises from the YouTube stars and characters loved by Generation Alpha, announced it has appointed veteran marketing and technology executive Kerry Tucker to the position of Chief Marketing Officer.

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CULVER CITY, Calif., June 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, pocket.watch, the new studio that creates global franchises from the YouTube stars and characters loved by Generation Alpha, announced it has appointed veteran marketing and technology executive Kerry Tucker to the position of Chief Marketing Officer.
Tucker will also spearhead the launch and promotion of pocket.watch franchises, including kid's content powerhouse Ryan's World and Ryan's Mystery Playdate, as well as Hobby Kids Adventures, the studio's latest franchise.
She will direct strategic and creative marketing, and work top-to-top with the C-Suite of pocket.watch's biggest partners, including Viacom/Nickelodeon, Amazon, Target, and Walmart.
"Pocket.watch is completely disrupting kids and family entertainment and I'm honored to be part of this powerful team," said Tucker.