Five new SeasonPasses give families access to children’s TV favorites like CoComelon, Blippi and more at no cost with a library card
HOLLAND, Ohio – July 23, 2026 – Hoopla Digital, the only all-in-one digital media app for public libraries and their patrons, today announced a partnership with Moonbug Entertainment to expand access to family friendly entertainment through five new SeasonPasses featuring globally recognized children’s brands including CoComelon, Blippi and other popular Moonbug franchises.
As families increasingly look for trusted, high-quality children’s entertainment, libraries are becoming an important destination for digital content discovery. Through its partnership with Moonbug Entertainment, Hoopla is bringing beloved children’s TV shows to library patrons, giving families another way to enjoy the franchises they already love, free with a library card.
Moonbug content will be available through five SeasonPasses, which bundle a season of a TV series into one borrow, giving patrons seven days to watch the entire season with a library card. The SeasonPasses include:
- CoComelon SeasonPass: Season 1
- Blippi SeasonPass: Season 1
- Gecko’s Garage SeasonPass: Season 1
- T-Rex Ranch SeasonPass: Season 1
- Morphle SeasonPass: Season 1
“As demand for streaming-first, family-friendly programming grows, partnerships with leading children’s entertainment companies like Moonbug help libraries keep pace with evolving patron expectations,” said Cat Zappa, Vice President of Digital Acquisitions at Hoopla Digital. “We’re thrilled to expand Hoopla’s children’s content offerings of over 320,000 titles with a partner whose globally recognized brands resonate with families around the world.”
Moonbug reaches millions of families globally across its portfolio of children’s brands. Through Hoopla, library patrons can enjoy many of these popular titles across TV, music and eBooks free with a library card through a single, SeasonPass borrow, with no holds, waiting or subscription fees.
“We’re always looking for new ways to bring Moonbug’s beloved stories to families wherever they are. Partnering with Hoopla helps us expand access through a trusted community resource, making it even easier for children to enjoy favorites like CoComelon and Blippi for free with a library card,” said Beatriz Miller, Senior Director of Distribution and Originals, North America, Moonbug Entertainment.
Hoopla is available in thousands of public libraries across the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand, including Chicago Public Library, San Francisco Public Library and Los Angeles Public Library among others. To access content on Hoopla, cardholders of participating libraries can download the free Hoopla mobile app on their Android or iOS device or visit hoopladigital.com.
About Hoopla Digital
With a mission to serve public libraries and their patrons, Hoopla is the only all-in-one app that provides online and mobile access to millions of eBooks, audiobooks, comics and manga, music, movies, TV, and more with BingePass. Available in 115+ world languages, content on Hoopla is available for free with a valid library card. Hoopla is the pioneer of the pay per use model that allows library patrons to borrow content immediately, no waits or holds required. Headquartered in Holland, Ohio, Hoopla is a service of Midwest Tape, a trusted partner to public libraries for over 35 years. For more information, or to download the Hoopla app, visit hoopladigital.com
About Moonbug Entertainment
Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world, including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to entertaining and enriching content, making its shows available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, consumer products and live events.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
Media Contact
Walker Sands
hoopladigital@walkersands.com