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Earmax Media launches in UK, positioning podcast advertising around business outcomes and creative integration
Night Train Digital rebrands as Klik Studios
Metrotone Studios unveils cast for animated vertical microdrama Raynmaker
Digital-first studio JustSo hustles its way to a shortform BAFTA
TellyCast Digital Video Awards 2026 deadline extended to February 27
The deadline for entries to the 2026 TellyCast Digital Video Awards has been extended by one week, with submissions now closing on February 27. The organisers have taken the decision to allow additional time following requests from across the digital-first community...
Crocs becomes latest brand to dip its toe in microdrama wave
Footwear brand Crocs is expanding its marketing playbook with a move into original scripted entertainment, launching five-episode microdrama Charmed to Meet You. Developed in partnership with Creative Artists Agency and distributed via ReelShort - the vertical-video...
Japan’s Nippon TV launches vertical video division Viral Pocket
Nippon TV has launched Viral Pocket, a new division dedicated to vertical video production and micro-drama development, formalising the broadcaster’s expansion into the fast-growing short-form, mobile-first content market. The Tokyo-based media giant said the division...
Danny Baggott named creative director of Hearst Canvas
Hearst Canvas, the creator-led digital content company launched by Hearst Networks last year, has today announced Danny Baggott its first senior appointment. Baggott has been appointed creative director. He joins from Future Studios, where he served as content...
Platform appoints Rhyanna Coleman as director of strategy to drive IP growth
Platform Media has appointed Rhyanna Coleman to the newly created role of director of strategy, as the company looks to accelerate the expansion and commercialisation of its original IP slate. Coleman, who previously collaborated with Platform on launches including...
Gold Wala produces Ramadan-themed series for Channel 4 and Tesco
Channel 4 has partnered with Tesco on a new social-first branded entertainment series, Ultimate Ramadan Basket, marking the retailer’s first dedicated Ramadan campaign across social media. Produced by Gold Wala, the short-form series features actor Dúaa Karim,...
Disney+ launches first vertical microdrama Locker Diaries
Global streamer Disney+ has premiered its first original shortform vertical microdrama, Locker Diaries, marking a significant first step in parent company The Walt Disney Company’s push into the fast-growing format. The 11-part series unfolds from the perspective of a...
Media Cymru invests £80,000 in Welsh Indies to develop YouTube-focused content with BBC Cymru Wales
Media Cymru has awarded £80,000 to five Wales-based production companies to support research and development of digital content for YouTube, in partnership with BBC Cymru Wales. Each company will receive £16,000 to explore how existing returning series for BBC Cymru...