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Goalhanger expands leadership as it preps for next stage of growth
The New Playbook: What Sony, ITV Studios and Mako Studios Think Comes Next for Digital Formats
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The State of Digital-First in 2025 – And What Comes Next in 2026
Canada-based Stingray launches slew of mood-based FAST channel experiences on Amazon Fire TV in the US
Music, media and tech company Stingray has launched 29 of its specialist mood-based FAST channels on Amazon Fire TV Channels in the US, significantly expanding its content offering in the sector. A number of the channels are audio-based, but there are also several...
That’s Football and The Overlap secure Bundesliga live rights
In a powerful illustration of the growing role of digital-first creators as media channels, Germany’s elite soccer league, the Bundesliga, has granted a tranche of live Friday night rights to YouTube channels The Overlap and That’s Football. Commenting on the news,...
BBC Three seeks current affairs docs for YouTube and BBC iPlayer
UK public broadcaster the BBC has used the Edinburgh TV Festival to unveil “a new commissioning opportunity”, with indie producers invited to pitch current affairs docs for BBC Three which will be made available via YouTube and BBC iPlayer. In total, five successful...
Boldprint and Diving Bell to collaborate on digital first content slate
Boldprint Studios and Diving Bell are partnering to develop a slate of original digital video content. The collaboration builds on a long-standing relationship between the two businesses, which share a creative space in Brixton, South London. Combining Diving Bell’s...
Zandland launches self-funded YouTube doc series Human
Production studio Zandland is launching Human, an original YouTube documentary series - created, funded and distributed entirely in-house. In a move that the company said signals its commitment to independent storytelling, Zandland has chosen to “bypass traditional...
Netflix unveils partnership with ex-NASA social media star Mark Rober
Former NASA engineer turned social media star Mark Rober is the latest high-profile creator to strike a deal with global streaming platform Netflix. According to Netflix, Rober will launch a new kids & family competition series in 2026; to be produced by his...
Tubi ramps up creator content, appoints Kudzi Chikumbu to head creator partnerships
Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, has revealed that the digital-first creator content on the platform has grown to more than 5,000 episodes through new partnerships with creators including MrBeast, Alan’s Universe, Jomboy Media, CelinaSpookyBoo...
Ameenah Taher secures digital commissioning branded role at Channel 4
Ameenah Taher has announced via LinkedIn that she is taking up a new role as digital commissioning executive, branded at Channel 4. Taher arrives at C4 following a series of high-profile departures on the digital side in recent months. In the branded division, Joe...