TikTok partners iHeartRadio on singing competition for emerging talent
TikTok, in partnership with iHeartRadio, has launched Next up: Live Music “a new singing competition powered by TikTok LIVE”. Launched this week and running through September, the programme invites the TikTok community “to discover and elevate emerging talent through...
YouTube is now default viewing option for younger audiences, says Ofcom
YouTube is the first place younger viewers go as soon as they switch on their TV sets, according to regulator Ofcom’s annual report on the UK’s media habits. People spent an average of 4 hours 30 minutes per day watching TV and video content at home in 2024, according...
Steph Fernandes joins Little Dot Studios as head of social creative, entertainment
Little Dot Studios (LDS) has appointed Steph Fernandes as head of social creative, entertainment. Reporting into James Loveridge, co-managing director - agency, Fernandes will shape social work for entertainment clients including Netflix UK, NBCUniversal, Prime Video...
Fans given first look at new MrBeast animation series MrBeast Lab
MrBeast’s bid for domination of the global media business has taken another step forward with the drop of a new official trailer for upcoming kids animated series MrBeast Lab. Due to launch in October 2025, the 2D series is linked to a collectable toy line, MrBeast...
Banijay Asia and Collective Artists Network forge creator-led alliance in India
Content powerhouse Banijay Asia is partnering Indian talent and creator company Collective Artists Network to launch “a first-of-its-kind creator-led content and IP engine”. The collaboration is aiming to develop and produce creator-first and creator-controlled...










