Andy Fry, Author at The Drop

BBC Studios launches Bluey Dancealongs digital series

May 16, 2025

BBC Studios has unveiled a new digital series to support its global kids franchise Bluey. Entitled Bluey Dancealongs, the social video series will see Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell star in a series of five dance videos, each of which will be based...

Channel 4 drops Virgin Island extension series Just The Tips on YouTube

May 15, 2025

Channel 4 has launched a digital extension series for its linear show Virgin Island. The YouTube first series is called Just The Tips and stars Chris Hall and Rebecca Goodwin (pictured). The first episode (15 minutes) is now live on the platform. Just The Tips...

C4 digital commissioning editor Joe Churchill steps down after four years

May 14, 2025

Channel 4 digital commissioning editor, branded, Joe Churchill has revealed that he is leaving the media company after four years. His departure comes just a few days after 4Studio managing director Matt Risley also announced plans to move on. Churchill said it has...

Samsung content initiatives power growing interaction between Connected TV and creator economy

May 14, 2025

One of the biggest beneficiaries of the Connected TV (CTV) revolution is Korean tech giant Samsung, which has used CTV to reinvent itself as a global content platform. The company underlined how far it has come at this month’s IAB NewFronts event, where it unveiled a...

Ben Silverman’s Propagate acquires digital talent agency Parker Management

May 13, 2025

Propagate Content, the production & talent studio founded by Ben Silverman and Howard T. Owens, has acquired Parker Management, a leading digital talent agency founded by Lindsay Nead (pictured). According to those involved, the deal “cements Propagate’s...