Disney+ unveils high-profile companion video podcast slate
Disney+ and its sister streaming service Hulu are ramping up their video podcast output, according to US media reports. The first in a series of planned podcasts launched yesterday (September 9) as a companion to the popular murder mystery caper Only Murders in the...
UpStream Media partners with Middlechild to deliver digital-first originals
Digital content agency UpStream Media is teaming up with production company Middlechild to create original, digital-first content, “designed for today’s on-demand audiences”. The slate will feature a mix of standalone specials and mini-series which will air across...
Banijay Kids & Family and TheSoul Publishing expand partnership and unveil creative crossover
Banijay Kids & Family has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with TheSoul Publishing. The next phase will launch with a creative crossover between Banijay’s animated series Totally Spies! (pictured) and TSP’s popular 5-Minute Crafts. Alongside...
Star Trek franchise boldly enters preschool space with Scouts spin-off
It’s exactly a year until Star Trek has its sixtieth anniversary – and to celebrate that fact, the Paramount Global-owned franchise has unveiled a wave of brand extensions. The official celebrations in January 2026, but today sees the launch of Star Trek: Scouts, an...