ChuChu TV Studios
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- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 51-200
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About ChuChu TV Studios
ChuChu TV Studios is a Chennai-based animation and digital media company creating musical entertainment and educational programming for preschool children. Founded in 2013, it produces nursery-rhyme adaptations, original songs and character-led stories through its ChuChu TV brand. Its work combines early learning with entertainment, using bright visuals, upbeat musical arrangements and positive moral lessons.
The studio develops both 2D and 3D animation through an in-house production team. Its capabilities span conceptualization, scripting, character design, storyboarding, illustration, modeling, animation, audio and music composition. These disciplines support a catalogue built around songs, learning videos and recurring characters, including ChuChu, ChaCha, Chiku, Chika, Cussly and Baby Taku. Music and character storytelling are central to its approach to preschool edutainment.
Songs, stories and early learning
The flagship ChuChu TV Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs series includes adaptations of familiar songs alongside original material. Other productions explore surprise-egg learning formats, animated moral stories and introductory English instruction. Across these formats, the studio combines educational themes with recognizable characters and musical presentation. Its catalogue includes short song-based videos as well as character-driven storytelling for young audiences.
Localization is another part of its production model. Alongside English-language programming, its digital network includes content in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Spanish, Portuguese and French. This multilingual approach extends the reach of its preschool material across different language markets while retaining its recognizable characters and learning focus.
Distribution and character licensing
YouTube is a principal outlet for the studio's programming, supported by a network of channels serving different content formats and languages. Its programming also reaches international audiences through Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and Roku.
Beyond screen content, ChuChu TV develops commercial uses for its characters through licensing and merchandising. These activities encompass toys, apparel, publishing and physical learning aids, connecting its animated properties with consumer products for children.
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Founders and origins
The founding team comprised Vinoth Chandar, B. M. Krishnan, Suresh Bhoopathy, Ajith Togo and Subbiramanian. Chandar's first animated song, “Chubby Cheeks,” was made to entertain his toddler daughter Harshita, nicknamed “ChuChu.” Its YouTube reception encouraged the founders, who had previously run an internet services firm, to concentrate on children's animation.
Corporate roles
The supplied registry research identifies Chandrabose Vinoth Chandar and Bhavani Krishnan Madhavan as designated partners of the production LLP. These legal roles do not establish the current executive positions of the full founding team.
Distribution and product partnerships
Cookbook Media's representation supports North American content distribution and licensing expansion during 2025–2026. The report also identifies toy and licensing partnerships involving Moose Toys and Dream Theatre.
Audience milestones
As of the October 2026 research, the flagship channel had more than 98 million subscribers and 60 billion views. The multilingual network exceeded 180 million subscribers and 110 billion cumulative views. “Phonics Song with TWO Words” was identified among the most-viewed videos globally.
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Where ChuChu TV Studios is based
- Dadha Chambers, 3rd Floor, South Wing, Old No. 268, New No. 250, Avvai Shanmugam Salai (Lloyds Road), Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600014, IndiaChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Chennai office
HeadquartersOverall headquarters and primary animation production studio operated by ChuChu TV Studios LLP.
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