
Substack joins battle to woo TikTok creators
Substack is the latest social media platform seeking to woo TikTok creators ahead of a possible ban in the US. With half an eye on the Chinese-owned platform’s well-publicised problems, Substack has announced the launch of $20 million in guarantees to help creators...

Hayley Morris drops digital first comedy drama on YouTube
Digital first creator and TikTok star Hayley Morris has written and exec produced a short comedy drama called Love & Loss, now available on her YouTube channel. Morris, who has built up an audience of 1.82m subscribers on YouTube and 4.6m follows on TikTok, is...

Anna Williamson to front new Channel 4 branded entertainment series How To Love Your Job
Channel 4 is partnering with the Department for Education (DfE) and MG OMD on a branded entertainment series called How To Love Your Job. The series features professional life coach, author, and podcaster Anna Williamson (Celebs Go Dating; pictured). It aims to...

BBC Studios Audio seeks video lead for podcast expansion
BBC Studios Audio is looking for a video and digital content lead to help it take advantage of the boom in video podcasting. Putting out the call, BBCS Audio commercial and business development director Helen Pendlebury (pictured) said: “We're growing our team at BBC...

LADbible hails transformational 2024 and looks to further US expansion
LBG Media (owner of LADbible Group) has revealed a strong performance in its 2024 full-year results, released this week. Now reaching a global audience of 503m, including 143m in the US, the company said group revenue was up 22% to £86.2m. The board said this...