Andy Fry, Author at The Drop

Strong Watch Studios strengthens leadership team with senior appointments

Jul 27, 2026

Strong Watch Studios has appointed Helen Gordon as head of production and Adam Reeve (pictured) as head of creative to run the slate of digital and TV ideas. SWS said Gordon and Reeve “have extensive experience delivering premium formats across broadcast and digital”....

S4C opens tender for ‘digital-first vision’ of popular series and events

Jul 27, 2026

S4C is offering production companies an opportunity to produce some its most popular series and events as it implements its strategy – More than a TV Channel. From October 2026, S4C will launch an open tender process for the following: Pawb a’i Farn...

Chronicle platform helps drive YouTube growth for The Normal MFer

Jul 26, 2026

Teen comedy series The Normal MFer recorded significant audience growth during its debut season on YouTube after its producers partnered with AI audience simulation platform Chronicle Media to expand its organic reach. The ten-episode series, from CC0 Studios, creator...

Night relaunches The Roost as Podium, adds Trisha Paytas to roster

Jul 24, 2026

Night, the talent management and media company behind numerous influential creators, has announced the relaunch of The Roost as Podium, a video-first, cross-platform podcast company built for the next generation of creator-led entertainment. The launch marks the next...

5X Media founders launch standalone microdrama studio New Short Media

Jul 24, 2026

5X Media executives Alon Shtruzman and Scott Einbinder have expanded into the fast-growing vertical drama sector with the launch of New Short Media, a standalone studio dedicated to producing premium mobile-first series. Backed by what the company describes as a...