1 | '''[[https://pocket.watch/ pocket.watch]]''', AKA '''[=PocketWatch=], Inc.''', is a company that owns a network of successful children's Website/YouTube channels[[note]]Fortunately, only the legit ones, not the {{YouTube Kids Channel}}s![[/note]] and seeks to commercialize and form media franchises and TheMerch on them. |
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3 | The company was founded in 2016 by Chris Williams (chief audience officer of former Maker Studios) and Albie Hecht (former president of Creator/{{Nickelodeon}}), as a response to the rise of such channels and a lack of a network for them, and Maker Studios being bought by Creator/{{Disney}} and having most of their channels kicked out, including the kids' ones. pocket.watch boasts many professionals working for them, owns some of the most popular children's channels, such as WebVideo/RyanToysReview, and has partnered with star companies to create and distribute products related to their channels. |
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5 | pocket.watch also has an original channel called Challenge Squad (formerly pocket.watch Challenge Squad), which feature two women, Jetta and Brandi, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin participating in various household challenges]]. |
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7 | In July 2018, Creator/{{Viacom}} invested $15 million into pocket.watch as support for more family-friendly media. |
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10 | !! Channels under pocket.watch |
11 | * LetsPlay/CaptainSparklez |
12 | * Challenge Squad (original creation) |
13 | * [=HobbyKidsTV=] |
14 | ** WebAnimation/{{HobbyKids Adventures}} (WebAnimation series as part of collaboration with Creator/ButchHartman) |
15 | * [=EvanTubeHD=] |
16 | * [=JillianTubeHD=] |
17 | * Ryan's World brand: |
18 | ** WebVideo/RyanToysReview |
19 | ** Gus the Gummy Gator |
20 | ** Combo Panda |
21 | ** [=VTubers=] |
22 | ** ''VideoGame/TagWithRyan'' (collaboration with Creator/WildWorks) |
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