Cricket Media Joins myON Publisher Program

WASHINGTON, DC and MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.– May 27, 2015– Cricket Media, an education media publisher, and myON, a business unit of Capstone, announce today that a wide array of content from Cricket’s portfolio of acclaimed children’s books and magazines will now be available to the millions of students reading on myON.

May 27, 2015
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Winners Announced in Smithsonian-Cricket Media 4th Annual Spark!Lab Invent It Challenge

WASHINGTON, DC – May 12, 2015 – ePals, a product of Cricket Media, and the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation’s Spark!Lab are pleased to announce the top winners of the 2014-2015 Spark!Lab Invent It Challenge. The four individual and four group winners, as well as the 20 honorable mentions, were selected from hundreds of creative entries by students aged five to 18 across the world.

May 12, 2015
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Cricket Media Dominates 2015 Parents’ Choice Awards

Washington, DC – February 4, 2015 – Cricket Media, an education media company and global learning network, today announced that all 13 of its Cricket Media magazines were recognized in the 2015 Parents’ Choice Award selection. The Parents’ Choice Awards recognize the top children’s magazines as voted upon by the Parents’ Choice Awards committee members who come from families across the country.

Feb 4, 2015
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Cricket Media Announces Story Bug, A New Collaborative Reading App For iPad and iPhone

Kids and Adults in Different Locations Can Now Read Together
App To Feature Stories Drawn From Cricket Media’s Acclaimed Children’s Magazines
Including Babybug, Ladybug and Click

WASHINGTON, DC – Aug 28, 2014 – Cricket Media, an education media company and global learning network, today announced that Story Bug, an exciting new collaborative reading app for the iPad and iPhone, is now available on the App Store.
With Story Bug, sharing the experience of reading with loved ones is no longer limited to being in the same room together. The app, which seamlessly combines video chat with an interactive reader, allows young people and adults in different locations to socialize and bond while reading specially curated selections drawn from Cricket Media’s portfolio of acclaimed children’s magazines.

Aug 28, 2014

 

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Cricket Media Signs Global Content Agreement With Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

WASHINGTON, DC – July 21, 2014 – Cricket Media, an education media and social learning company, today announced a new broad content agreement with global education Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH). Under the deal, Cricket will supply HMH with content from across its portfolio of acclaimed children’s magazines and K-12 multimedia offerings for use throughout HMH’s comprehensive range of curriculum materials for grades of all levels around the world.

July 21, 2014
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