Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami has opened a new Seacrest Studios, the first bilingual studio in the Ryan Seacrest Foundation’s network. Made possible by a grant from the Foundation, the broadcast media centre sits in the lobby of the hospital’s Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion. It opened on 1 June 2026 with a live broadcast featuring Ryan Seacrest and guests, with five patients joining as on-air co-hosts. The 14th Seacrest Studios location nationwide, it will offer interactive programming, music, games and interviews, and will curate Spanish-language content for other hospitals in the network.
How will Ryan Seacrest’s bilingual studio help young patients
According to the Ryan Seacrest Foundation, the Miami studio is the first bilingual studio in the Seacrest Studios network. It sits in the lobby of the hospital’s Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion and is intended to serve as a hub of fun, learning and self-expression for patients of all ages.Ryan Seacrest, Founder and Chairman of the Ryan Seacrest Foundation, said the studio is the 14th Seacrest Studios location nationwide. He described the bilingual studio as a way to make the Foundation’s programming accessible to more children and their families. It is the only studio that will curate content in Spanish to offer to other hospitals in the network, in line with its mission of building broadcast media centres within pediatric hospitals across the country.
How did young patients join Ryan Seacrest’s first Miami broadcast
According to the Foundation, patients took part in the first-ever Seacrest Studios broadcast from Nicklaus Children’s on opening day. They joined Ryan Seacrest and the celebrity guests on air for conversations. Families, hospital staff and volunteers gathered to watch the inaugural broadcast, which the Foundation describes as a day of laughter, connection and community. The studio will offer interactive programming, music, games and interviews with special guests. The aim is to bring a sense of normalcy and joy to children undergoing medical care.
How will Miami’s bilingual studio support children and families
Matthew A. Love, president and CEO of Nicklaus Children’s Health System, said the hospital was honoured to collaborate with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation on the first bilingual Seacrest Studios. He said the two organisations share similar missions of inspiring hope, promoting health and delivering joy to children and families when they need it most. He said the studio gives children a space to create joy and use their imagination, and reminds them that “their voices matter, their stories are worth sharing, and their futures are bright.“Seacrest Studios reinforces Nicklaus Children’s commitment to holistic, family-centred care that nurtures both the physical and emotional wellbeing of its patients. The Miami studio will be the first in the network to offer Spanish-language content for its partners.
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