{"id":26394,"date":"2023-12-15T09:44:13","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T14:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sandbox-group-accesses-mena-market\/"},"modified":"2023-12-15T10:34:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T15:34:20","slug":"sandbox-group-accesses-mena-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sandbox-group-accesses-mena-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandbox Group Accesses MENA Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The London-based Sandbox Group is bringing its apps to the Middle East through Tamatem.<\/p>\n<p>The first app to debut on Tamatem Plus is PlayKids+, Sandbox\u2019s recently launched edutainment app for children ages 2 to 12. 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