Andy Fry, Author at The Drop

Zandland produces Konnie Huq-fronted branded content series Undercover Education for Channel 4 and DfE

Mar 27, 2025

Channel 4 has unveiled Undercover Education, a new branded entertainment series which its third partnership with the Department for Education (DfE) and MG OMD to drop in 2025. Presented by presenter, screenwriter and children’s author Konnie Huq, this series...

Infinite Reality acquires Napster for $207m, with plans to reimagine it as social music platform

Mar 27, 2025

Innovation company Infinite Reality is acquiring iconic online music brand Napster for $207 million. The company said it will “expand and reimagine Napster, empowering artists with new audience monetisation and engagement capabilities, underpinned by iR’s immersive...

Silver surfers help YouTube top US TV charts with 11.6% share of viewing

Mar 26, 2025

Video sharing platform YouTube has continued its inexorable expansion into the traditional TV space, according to US ratings analyst Nielsen. In February 2025, the Google-owned platform took 11.6% share of US TV viewing, according to Nielsen’s monthly Media...

TellyCast announces participants of buyer networking lounge ‘The Bridge’, at next week’s How to Make Money in Digital event

Mar 26, 2025

TellyCast, the leading international TV industry podcast and events business, is delighted to announce the return of The Bridge, its dedicated Buyers Lounge, at the inaugural edition of its April 3 event How to Make Money in Digital. The Bridge was first launched at...

WildBrain targets Europe with swathe of new FAST channels

Mar 25, 2025

Kid and family entertainment company WildBrain has expanded its presence in the FAST channel space with new European single IP services for iconic properties including Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, Sonic and Degrassi. LG Channels has launched a new channel for...