Spun Gun Studios to produce animation series based on Melbot’s GodsTV game
Digital Video Awards winner Spud Gun Studios is working with Melbot Studios to bring its new game GodsTV to life as an animated series. The news follows a Kickstarter campaign which smashed the initial target for the project in just 24 hours. On LinkedIn, Spud Gun...
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...










