the award-winning # 1 preschool train brand franchise it is today , enjoyed by families in more than 160 territories and over 55 languages across multiple touchpoints and formats , including : 500 + original TV shows ; 12 feature-length films ; selling 1 engine every second ; apps ; toys ; consumer products ; publishing ; live attractions and much more . Thomas & Friends is viewable on more than 30 world-class broadcasters including Nick Jr . in the US , Super RTL in Germany , and on Five ’ s Milkshake ! in the UK . Thomas & Friends can also be viewed across digital platforms including Hulu , iTunes , YouTube and more . On YouTube , the Thomas & Friends channel has had over 1.16 billion lifetime views , over 909k subscribers and 2.6MM engagements . For more information about the world of Thomas & Friends , please visit www . thomasandfriends . com and facebook . com / thomasandfriends About Minnesota Children ’ s Museum As the nation ’ s leading developer of traveling children ’ s museum exhibits , the Minnesota Children ’ s Museum is a trailblazer in creating immersive learning environments , reaching more than 15 million children and adults in the United States , Canada and Mexico through the nation ’ s largest collection of children ’ s traveling exhibits . The Museum is consistently rates as one of the top children ’ s museums in the country by national media outlets like Forbes and Parents and was recently names as a finalist for an Institute of Museum and Library Services Medal of Service , the nation ’ s highest honor conferred on museums and libraries . About Mattel Mattel is a global learning , development and play company that inspires the next generation of kids to shape a brighter tomorrow . Through our portfolio of iconic consumer brands , including American Girl ®, Barbie ®, Fisher-Price ®, Hot Wheels ® and Thomas & Friends ®, we create systems of play , content and experiences that help kids unlock their full potential . Mattel also creates inspiring and innovative products in collaboration with leading entertainment and technology companies as well as other partners . With a global workforce of approximately 28,000 people , Mattel operates in 40 countries and territories and sells products in more than 150 nations . Visit us online at www . mattel . com .