30 May Plim Plim / El Canal del Payaso Plim Plim Wins the 2024 Martín Fierro Cable Award for Best Children’s Program

Plim Plim / El Canal del Payaso Plim Plim Wins the 2024 Martín Fierro Cable Award for Best Children’s Program

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, December 2, 2024.

It is with immense joy that we announce that Plim Plim / El Canal del Payaso Plim Plim has been honored with the 2024 Martín Fierro Cable Award for the 2022 production in the Best Children’s Program category.

This prestigious recognition celebrates our commitment to providing high-quality educational content for children throughout Latin America. “Since its creation, Plim Plim has been much more than an animated series: it is a project that seeks to promote values such as friendship, respect, solidarity, and care for the environment through stories filled with magic, music, and learning. This award reflects the positive impact Plim Plim has had on the hearts of millions of children and inspires us to continue growing and creating content that enriches childhood development. We would like to express our deepest and most sincere gratitude to all the families who have trusted Plim Plim as a companion in their children’s learning and entertainment. This award also recognizes the wonderful team at Smilehood, who work every day with dedication and passion to create a world of magic, music, and learning. We did all of this using the most powerful AI there is—the one our fathers, mothers, grandfathers, and grandmothers taught us: Loving Intelligence,” said Guillermo Pino, creator of the animated series and President of Smilehood.

El Canal del Payaso Plim Plim is present in 15 countries and reaches more than 15 million monthly subscribers. It is available through leading cable operators across Latin America, including Flow (Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay), Claro (Argentina, Guatemala, Paraguay, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Peru), Tigo (Bolivia, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Paraguay), Mundo (Chile), Grupo Megavision (Ecuador), Movistar (Argentina), Gigared, Nuevo Siglo, TCC, Emcali, Punta Cable, Best Cable, Econocable, and Simple TV. El Canal del Payaso Plim Plim is distributed throughout Latin America by Frida Media Group.

At Smilehood, we would like to once again express our deepest gratitude to the families who have supported Plim Plim since the very beginning, as well as to APTRA for this honor. This award belongs to everyone who shares our dream of building a better world, starting in childhood.

Thank you for joining us on this journey filled with dreams and learning! With all our love, Smilehood.

About Plim Plim
Plim Plim is an educational and entertainment series aimed at preschool-aged children, starring a very special superhero whose main purpose is to promote positive values. Accompanied by a fun group of friends—Nesho, Bam, Acuarella, Mei-Li, Hoggie, Tuni, and Wichi—along with their teacher, Arafa, Plim Plim embarks on magical adventures that explore everyday aspects of life. The series also encourages age-appropriate positive habits and human values such as sharing, respect, and caring for the environment. Through visually and musically engaging content, Plim Plim promotes playful and active learning, encourages physical movement and social and emotional development, and fosters creativity and curiosity in both children and adults.

About Smilehood
Smilehood, based in Argentina, is dedicated to the development, production, and management of children’s entertainment content worldwide. Founded with the goal of creating educational and positive content for early childhood and preschool audiences, its flagship brand is Plim Plim, a Hero from the Heart. Smilehood stands out for both its audiovisual productions and its successful licensing program, which includes consumer products, publishing, live experiences, and more.

Materials
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