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Channel 4.0 drops Wall of Entertainment-produced £20K Play gameshow
Pluto TV expands FAST portfolio with Blue Ant and Wildbrain deals
ITV Studios launches digital label Zoo 55
WhatsApp drops Lewis Hamilton film on YouTube ahead of US Grand Prix
Spirit Studios teams with Egg and Odell for comedy/culinary podcast Stuffed!
Roblox distributes more than $800m a year to US content creators
Gaming/entertainment platform Roblox has published its first economic and social impact report, in a bid to demonstrate its importance to the US economy. Among its findings, the company says “the impact of our Developer Exchange Programme (from 2017-2023) was nearly...
Banijay Entertainment Picks Up global rights to digital first format The Infiltrators
Content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment (Masterchef, Survivor, Big Brother) has acquired the exclusive format rights for The Infiltrators, a heist-themed gameshow from Cowshed Studios, the production company within creative agency, Cowshed Collective. The deal was...
Joe Sugg: Pioneering Digital Content and Building a Media Empire
Joe Sugg’s rise from a small-town roof thatching apprentice to a digital content powerhouse encapsulates the evolution of online media. Known for his diverse content on YouTube, Joe is navigating the complexities of digital business, transforming his online presence...
Digital first megahit Simon’s Cat launches Web3 community and crypto currency
Banijay Rights has announced that Simon’s Cat (a Banijay UK company) and Web3 marketing and development agency Anonymous Labs have joined forces to launch a new Meme Token. The Simon’s Cat Meme Token, $CAT, will be the cornerstone of the Simon’s Cat Web3 community,...
Channel 4 and Snapchat team up for Paris 2024 Paralympics
As the Paris 2024 Paralympics Games gets under way, Channel 4 has teamed up with Snapchat to launch a new AR feature on Channel 4’s Snapchat profile. Using the feature, fans will be able to put themselves into the heart of the action by trying out Paralympics events...
YMU appoints Coleman and Middleton to podcast and social strategy roles
Digital first agency YMU has unveiled two key appointments. Rhyanna Coleman, former Spotify executive, has joined as leader of YMU’s rapidly expanding podcast division. At the same time, Drew Middleton, former LADbible strategy head, will lead digital marketing and...
ITV diversity strand Fresh Cuts shifts to digital-first short-form model
ITV and MultiStory Media, part of ITV Studios, has announced the return of the Fresh Cuts diversity strand. This year, for the first time, selected talent will produce/direct short-form series which will air on streaming platform ITVX and ITV’s digital channels as...
Moonbug expands YouTube preschool hit Cocomelon into live action
YouTube preschool kids phenomenon Cocomelon is getting its first live action spin off. Called Melon Patch Classroom, the new series will focus on a popular character called Ms Appleberry and was revealed in a teaser trailer. Owned by Candle Media division Moonbug...
