Streaming, Shorts and subscriptions drive powerhouse performance for YouTube in Q2 2025
Alphabet, the company behind Google and YouTube, has unveiled strong results for the financial quarter ended June 30, 2025. Overall, Alphabet revenues rose by 14%, year over year to $96.4 billion “reflecting robust momentum across the business”. Several segments of...
Kedoo targets global microdrama market with Love Drama app
Dubai-based production and distribution company Kedoo Entertainment has launched Love Drama, a new streaming app devoted to short-form romantic drama series. Built for next-gen mobile-first viewers, the platform delivers premium, short-form romantic drama series and...
Matt Ford takes up new role at SPT and tells creators to “get in touch”
CoLab X co-founder Matt Ford is taking up the role of VP – commercial, digital at Sony Pictures Television International Production. In this new role, he will be involved in creating digital-first original content for streaming, digital, social, and audio platforms....
Washington Post’s TikTok Guy launches his own digital first news channels
Dave Jorgenson, The Washington Post’s so-called “TikTok Guy”, has left the iconic US newspaper to go it alone. Jorgenson launched the Post’s TikTok account in 2019 and is credited with having helped it build almost 2 million followers. Jorgenson’s success has been his...
Spud Gun Studios soars after decoupling from Channel 4
Digital first independent production company Spud Gun Studios is celebrating “great results in the first three months of independence from Channel 4”. The studio, which won four awards at the first ever TellyCast Digital Video Awards, is reporting “strong growth...
Streaming, Shorts and subscriptions drive powerhouse performance for YouTube in Q2 2025
Kedoo targets global microdrama market with Love Drama app
Matt Ford takes up new role at SPT and tells creators to “get in touch”
Washington Post’s TikTok Guy launches his own digital first news channels
