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After Party and Channel 4.0 partner for the first time on Hear Me Out
Digital first producer Crash launches esports-meets-rapper format Got Game
A pivotal industry moment, but no time to rest on our laurels
Creator economy heats up with Whalar acquisition of Sixteenth
Where two worlds meet: how digital first content is fuelling a revolution in broadcast and streaming
Ben Zand: The Digital Documentarian Charting a New Course for Storytelling
In the vast and often perilous landscape of documentary filmmaking, Ben Zand stands out as a storyteller who isn’t afraid to venture into uncharted territory. From dark, unsettling topics like the secretive lives of incels to interviews with serial killers, Zand has...
Finnish streamer Ruutu seeks help from YouTube talent
Finnish media giant Nelonen is turning to YouTubers to try and drive hard to reach youth audiences in the direction of its streaming platform Ruutu. Positioned as the online catch-up and video on demand service of Nelonen Media's TV channels, the Ruutu service offers...
Viral TikTok Series Who TF Did I Marry? to be adapted for TV
Further proof of a growing connection between digital first and traditional content creation came this week with the news that viral TikTok series Who TF Did I Marry? is being developed for television. Tonally, the relationship reveal-all has some echoes of podcast to...
LADbible launches dedicated SPORTbible YouTube channel
Digital first content creator LADbible has launched a new SPORTbible YouTube channel. Unveiled on Tuesday September 10th via a LinkedIn post, the new channel has around 5,000 subscribers and 189 videos at time of writing. At launch, LADbible said the new channel will...
Wasserman acquires digital-first talent pioneer Long Haul
Global sports, music, and entertainment company Wasserman has acquired Long Haul Management and named CEO/founder Dan Levitt as senior vice president, creators. As part of the acquisition, all Long Haul staff and clients are joining talent representation division...
Relationship guru Paul C Brunson partners Flight Studio on podcast
Global relationships expert Paul C Brunson is launching a new podcast We Need To Talk from Steven Bartlett’s podcast growth and technology company Flight Studio. Dropping on Tuesday September 10, the podcast will see Brunson host conversations with experts and...
Exploring the Intersection of Podcasting and Television – Edinburgh TV Festival panel takeaways
In a recent session at the Edinburgh TV Festival, a panel of industry experts—Darby Dorras, Lisa Higginson, Simran Shah, and Neil McCallum—came together to discuss the evolving relationship between podcasting and television. The conversation illuminated how the two...
Latest wave of speakers announced for TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024
TellyCast, the leading international TV industry podcast and events business, has announced a new batch of prestigious speakers for the TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024, Europe’s only industry event dedicated to the digital-first content sector. The new...