The Monday Edition 07: Brands have failed Gen Alpha with the lack of teen-centric content and spaces

By Caroline Edwards - 18 Sep 2026
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Posted by Caroline Edwards in Analysis

4 weeks ago

Gone are the days of Club Penguin, OG YouTube, Rookie, Dollz Mania, Bliss, Tumblr, Pixie Hollow, Neopets, Webkinz, Polyvore and CosmoGirl. It’s now all about Roblox, NeeDoh, TikTok, Pinterest, Fortnite, Snapchat and Toca Boca. The state of teen media is dire, with limited digital third spaces or magazines dedicated to teenagers. One of the last…

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