{"id":11332,"date":"2016-11-21T12:07:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T17:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/mac-izzy\/"},"modified":"2016-11-21T12:07:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T17:07:19","slug":"hmh-short-form-series-launches-on-youtube-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/hmh-short-form-series-launches-on-youtube-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"HMH Short-Form Series Launches on YouTube Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: The 3D-animated video series <em>Mac &amp; Izzy<\/em>, from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), has premiered on the Curious World YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mac &amp; Izzy<\/em>, developed in collaboration\u00a0with Blue-Zoo Productions and WGBH Boston, shows young viewers what their imaginary friends do\u00a0when they aren&#8217;t playing with their human companions. The series is now available\u00a0on the Curious World YouTube channel, and will be featured on the YouTube Kids app throughout November. It will become part of the Curious World app&#8217;s content library later this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt HMH, we are able to weave our expertise in the education space together with our long tradition of publishing celebrated children\u2019s literature to create and deliver smart, engaging stories for young audiences across a variety of media,\u201d said CJ Kettler, the executive VP and chief of consumer brands and strategy at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. \u201cIn this spirit, we couldn\u2019t be more excited to introduce our friends Mac and Izzy to the world via YouTube Kids, which gives us an amazing platform to reach families seeking safe, fun content to share with their children, whether at home or on-the-go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nadine Zylstra, the head of family and learning for YouTube Originals, added: \u201cThis engaging series inspires kids to use their imagination and explore different ways to solve the problems they are faced with. This is the kind of content that really resonates with YouTube Kids and we are delighted that HMH has decided to use the platform to bring the series to kids all over the world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: The 3D-animated video series Mac &amp; Izzy, from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), has premiered on the Curious World YouTube channel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":11333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[2089,2090,2091,1602],"class_list":["post-11332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-curious-world","tag-houghton-mifflin-harcourt","tag-mac-izzy","tag-youtube-kids","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HMH Short-Form Series Launches on YouTube Kids - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/hmh-short-form-series-launches-on-youtube-kids\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HMH Short-Form Series Launches on YouTube Kids - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NEW YORK: The 3D-animated video series Mac &amp; 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