Today's guest, TV Innovator Dean Koocher, got an early start in kids programming while working on the hit shows "Teletubbies" and "The Wiggles". Now, as the Co-Founder of Kidstream, a curated children's streaming service, his mission is to offer families safe, fun and diverse entertainment options.Dean shares his expertise on what criteria makes a show a stand out for kids, the future of children's television and how streaming services will play a huge part in that. Rachel and Dean also turn the spotlight on some kids show controversies, examining the effects of childhood stardom. You don't want to miss this episode!--- --- ---VISIT OUR AMAZING SPONSOR!--- --- ---LUMEControl Body Odor ANYWHERE with @lumedeodorant and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code UNDERSTOOD at LumeDeodorant.com! #lumepod--- --- ---⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @RachelUchitelNYCExecutive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alison GoodmanPlease like, share, subscribe, and give us a 5-star review!Do you have show ideas, media requests or sponsorship opportunities?Email the show at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch every episode on YouTube!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Misunderstood PodcastCheck out Rachel's Patreon: Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel Patreon