Dare Pictures’ Derren Lawford joins nascent Guardian Studios operation
The Guardian has appointed Derren Lawford as executive producer, development at Guardian Studios - a new creative hub for video-first, personality-led journalism. Head of Guardian Studios, Leah Green said: “Derren is an amazing addition to the Guardian Studios team....
ITV commissions Alan Titchmarsh series from Middlechild following YouTube success
ITV has commissioned a 12-part gardening series developed from Middlechild Productions’ digital-first YouTube channel Gardening With Alan Titchmarsh. My Year In A Cottage Garden With Alan Titchmarsh will follow the presenter as he draws on his experience to revive a...
Zandland tradwife film passes one million YouTube views
Digital-first documentary producer Zandland has recorded its biggest YouTube launch to date, with I Met The Tradwife Who Thinks Women Shouldn’t Vote passing 1.1 million views within five days. The film, which profiles divisive US tradwife influencer Savanna Stone, has...
Amelia Dimoldenberg calls time on Chicken Shop Date
Amelia Dimoldenberg is bringing her YouTube interview format Chicken Shop Date to an end after a 12-year run. The British creator announced the decision on Instagram, telling followers that several final instalments would be released before the series concludes. “I...
BBC, Channel 4.0 and Hearst Canvas execs join first wave of Digital Content Forum speakers
The first wave of speakers has been unveiled for the fifth edition of TellyCast’s Digital Content Forum, which returns to London’s BFI Southbank on Thursday November 5. The initial line-up brings together broadcasters, digital-first studios, creators and content...
Dare Pictures’ Derren Lawford joins nascent Guardian Studios operation
ITV commissions Alan Titchmarsh series from Middlechild following YouTube success
Zandland tradwife film passes one million YouTube views
Amelia Dimoldenberg calls time on Chicken Shop Date
