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Creators move into the FAST Lane
Hearst Media Production Group partners Merzigo for digital expansion
Fan Club adds director of strategy and content chief to support client growth
TellyCast teams with Prime to offer free freelancer tickets for How to Make Money in Digital
PBS expands digital-first portfolio with PBS Documentaries YouTube channel
Shorties Studios become latest new player to join the vertical video race
A trio of senior execs from the US, Western Europe and Turkey have come together to launch Shorties Studios, an outfit dedicated to premium short-form vertical series. The company, headquartered across LA, London and Istanbul, is helmed by former Netflix executive...
Pubity’s Aspell joins DMG Media’s drive into digital-first as director of creative & platforms
Nathan Aspell has joined DMG Media, the publisher of the Daily Mail, as director of creative & platforms. Revealing the move on LinkedIn, Aspell said his job will be “to help the team build on the work they've put into launching the company's new social publisher...
48% of advertisers see creator activations as a “must buy”, reports IAB US, but selection challenges persist
The creator economy has cemented its place as a core component of brand media strategies, according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s (IAB) 2025 Creator Economy Ad Spend & Strategy report, released this week. The study shows US creator-driven ad spend has...
History Hit drops 50-minute doc about Libya’s archaeological heritage
Streaming service and podcast network History Hit has released its latest original documentary, Ancient Adventures: Libya, a 50-minute exploration of one of the world’s least-seen archaeological frontiers. The platform said it is “the first international documentary...
Slow Ventures invests $1.1m in physiotherapist-creator Tayla Cannon
Early-stage venture firm Slow Ventures has invested $1.1 million in physiotherapist and content creator Tayla Cannon, marking one of the first big pay outs from the firm’s $60m Creator Fund. The fund aims to support creators building businesses around high-value...
MrBeast unveils season two premiere date for Amazon Prime’s Beast Games
YouTube titan Jimmy ‘MrBeast Donaldson has officially announced the second season of his Amazon Prime Video reality series Beast Games. Commenting via X, he said the new series will launch on January 7 2026, with the first three episodes dropping at once and then...
TellyCast announces date for 2026 Digital Content Forum
The Digital Content Forum will return to the BFI Southbank on 5 November 2026, marking its fifth year as one of the UK’s essential gatherings for the digital-first production economy. Tickets are on sale from today, with organisers TellyCast expecting the fastest...
Sky News reboots frontline reportage series Hotspots as a digital-first format
Sky News is rebooting reportage series Hotspots, which it describes as “one of its most successful TV brands”, as a digital-first format – launching on November 30 on YouTube. The reimagined Hotspots series will viewers straight into some of the world’s most hostile...