ITV diversity programme Fresh Cuts seeking six productions for 2025
ITV-backed diversity programme Fresh Cuts is back for 2025. For this year’s cohort, ITV is seeking to commission six People of Colour (POC) led and/or Deaf, Disabled or Neurodivergent (DDN) led production companies to each produce one individual x 22 mins, unscripted...
MTV, C4 and Hearst Networks digital commissioners share their strategies at TellyCast How To Make Money In Digital event
Digital commissioners from MTV, Hearst Networks and Channel gave creators and producers a broad series of actionable insights at TellyCast’s How To Make Money In Digital event. Key messages included the importance of understanding the specific needs of individual...
Launching a YouTube Channel? Easier than an IKEA flatpack, says CreatorVille’s Sam Barcroft
Digital first entrepreneur Sam Barcroft kicked off TellyCast’s first-ever How To Make Money In Digital by telling a packed room of delegates how he did just that – turning a loosely-formed idea into a £25 million business. Barcroft, who sold Barcroft TV to Future...
Pluto TV signs up Just For Laughs FAST channel
Paramount-owned FAST platform Pluto TV and Just For Entertainment Distribution have announced a deal to bring the Just For Laughs FAST Channel to Canada, LatAm, Brazil, France, Italy, and the Nordic countries. Based on the widely-distributed Canadian franchise, the...