Andy Fry, Author at The Drop

Quintus Studios launches digital-first doc series Drug Wars

Nov 20, 2024

Distributor and channel owner Quintus Studios has unveiled a new Quintus Original digital-first observational documentary series entitled Drug Wars. Over the course of the series, Drug Wars will explore drug hotspots worldwide to reveal the unvarnished realities of...

ITV’s Fresh Cuts celebrates Disability History Month

Nov 19, 2024

ITV is marking Disability History Month with a series of short form productions available to stream on ITVX and through ITV’s YouTube Channel. The series will see Molly Dennis, Richard Walker, and Stephanie Symington-Kurth make their producer/director debuts, under...

Lime’s Toner joins 4Studio as social channels lead

Nov 18, 2024

Lime Pictures digital creative director Alan Toner is leaving the Liverpool-based production company to take up a new position as social channels lead at Channel 4’s 4Studio. Toner, who has been with Lime for 8.5 years, said: “Sometimes, opportunities in life come...

Spotify flags up video creator credentials at Now Playing event

Nov 15, 2024

Some of the world’s leading creators descended on Spotify’s Los Angeles campus this week for the company’s Now Playing event. The company used the gathering to unveil a series of new offerings aimed at helping creators better monetise their video podcasts on Spotify...

Sidemen at Wembley. Jake Paul on Netflix. Welcome to the new mainstream.

Nov 14, 2024

The England national team drew 79,000 fans to Wembley for its October 2024 fixture against Greece. Next March, that figure is likely to be surpassed as YouTube sensations Sidemen take up residence for their annual charity match. This is the first time that the fixture...