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SWNS Media Group acquires Creatorville and names Sam Barcroft as group CEO
SWNS Media Group, one of the UK’s leading providers of news, factual content, and creative communications, has acquired Creatorville, the digital content consultancy founded by media entrepreneur Sam Barcroft. The acquisition sees Barcroft assume the role of group CEO...
Hidden Pigeon Company calls in Little Dot Studios US to grow its YouTube footprint
Hidden Pigeon Company (HPC), co-founded by children’s book author and illustrator Mo Willems along with RedBird Capital Partners and Stampede Ventures, is partnering with Little Dot Studios to expand its presence on YouTube. As part of the agreement, the Little Dot...
Job opportunity | Head of Content Studio, Digital – up to £70,760 + London weighting
BBC Studios Digital Brands team is looking for an inspirationally creative and practically grounded candidate to lead a new, unified digital content creation team. You will be comfortable leading a large production team to deliver quality copy, design, and video,...
Amazon restructures Wondery and places more emphasis on creator vodcasts
Amazon is restructuring its Wondery podcast studio with the loss of around 110 jobs, according to US media outlets including Bloomberg and Reuters. Under the new set up, some podcasts such as Business Wars will shift into Amazon-owned Audible while a new unit will...
Channel 4 opens applications for Content Creatives programme
Channel 4 has opened applications for its Content Creatives programme, offering at least ten young people from underrepresented backgrounds in the North of England the chance to kickstart their career in the creative digital industries. As part of a fully paid 16-week...
Little Dot acquires Shoreline and Asylum titles for its YouTube and FAST network
Little Dot Studios (LDS) has acquired 500 hours of content from international distributors Shoreline Entertainment and The Asylum, for use on its network of over digital-first 135 channels, as well as six FAST channels. LDS has licensed 200 hours of music...
WCSFP and Sloan Foundation back digital-first science storytelling
World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP), in collaboration with Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, has unveiled a new initiative that it says “reflects the evolving landscape of science storytelling across multiple platforms”. A key part of the initiative is...
Snapchat creates AR companion content for Keshet International’s Seven Wonders series
Keshet International (KI) has partnered with SandStone Global Productions and Snapchat’s AR Studio in Paris to create an at-home augmented reality (AR) experience to accompany its new three-part history documentary series Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The series...