{"id":12898,"date":"2017-09-07T10:13:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T14:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/"},"modified":"2017-09-07T11:37:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T15:37:18","slug":"funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/","title":{"rendered":"Funrise Named Space Racers Master Toy Licensee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Space Race has appointed Funrise Toy Corporation as the master toy licensee for the preschool series <em>Space Racers<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>A full range of preschool toys inspired by the animated series will hit shelves globally by fall 2018. The STEM-focused show launched on public television and on Netflix in 2015, and the second season debuted in November 2016 on Sprout. <em>Space Racers<\/em> currently airs in more than 130 countries and is available in 25 languages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t be more excited to have found such a perfect partner in Funrise,\u201d said Michael Matays, the CEO of Space Race and executive producer of <em>Space Racers. <\/em>\u201cAs <em>Space Racers <\/em>has gained momentum and global exposure, we have seen ever-increasing demand from kids who want to play and go on adventures with the <em>Space Racers<\/em>. Our partnership with Funrise is a natural next step for the development of this brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Space Racers <\/em>is a powerful emerging brand in space, STEM education and children&#8217;s play, and we couldn&#8217;t be happier adding them to our portfolio,\u201d added King Cheng, the CEO of Funrise. \u201cEvery young child is a scientist and these toys will help children to enjoy space play with the Stardust Space Academy Cadets.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space Race has appointed Funrise Toy Corporation as the master toy licensee for the preschool series Space Racers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":12899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1426,1406,1407],"class_list":["post-12898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-funrise-toy-corporation","tag-space-race","tag-space-racers","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Funrise Named Space Racers Master Toy Licensee - 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\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Funrise Named Space Racers Master Toy Licensee - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Space Race has appointed Funrise Toy Corporation as the master toy licensee for the preschool series Space Racers.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-09-07T14:13:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-09-07T15:37:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/Space-Racers-CAKE-217.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"574\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"337\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/\",\"name\":\"Funrise Named Space Racers Master Toy Licensee - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-09-07T14:13:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-09-07T15:37:18+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/funrise-named-space-racers-master-toy-licensee\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Funrise Named Space Racers Master Toy Licensee\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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