Joe Harbinson named head of commercial partnerships at Sky News
Joe Harbinson has taken up a new role as head of commercial partnerships at Sky News. He joins the organisation after four years at Channel 4, where his most recent role was as distribution and partnerships senior lead. Harbinson said he will be working with “Andrew...
COL Group shares secrets of microdrama platform FlareFlow’s rapid rise
Publicly listed Chinese media company COL Group is celebrating the rapid growth of its new microdrama platform. FlareFlow launched in late April 2025 and has just broken into the top 5 Entertainment Apps on Google Play in the US and climbed into the top 8 on Apple’s...
TheSoul Publishing and Playkot unveil vertical drama app SHRT
Digital-first studio TheSoul Publishing and mobile tech company Playkot have launched SHRT, a mobile app dedicated to vertical drama. Available on iOS and Android, SHRT delivers short-form, episodic storytelling tailored for mobile audiences. With SHRT, TheSoul...
Little Dot Studios captures authentic crisis reactions in series for British Red Cross
Leading charity The British Red Cross has partnered with Little Dot Studios to produce a new original digital content series Closer to Home. The three-part series sets out to capture the authentic reactions of a diverse mix of real people as they watch powerful crisis...
Channel 4.0 Creator Clash Strand looking to greenlight digital pilots from Welsh indies
Channel 4 has partnered with Welsh media innovation consortium Media Cymru to provide an opportunity for indie producers in Wales to pitch ideas for the Channel 4.0 Creator Clash Strand. If a producer’s pitch is successful, they will be awarded funding (£10k - £20k)...
Joe Harbinson named head of commercial partnerships at Sky News
COL Group shares secrets of microdrama platform FlareFlow’s rapid rise
TheSoul Publishing and Playkot unveil vertical drama app SHRT
Little Dot Studios captures authentic crisis reactions in series for British Red Cross
