Electric Entertainment licenses YouTube hit Sideswiped to VIZIO streamer WatchFree+
LA-based Electric Entertainment has entered into an agreement to bring YouTube viral hit Sideswiped exclusively to VIZIO’s free streaming service, WatchFree+. Each half-hour episode stars Carly Craig (American Housewife), Rosanna Arquette (Desperately Seeking Susan),...
Nutopia launches Youtopia, a digital-first studio built on A-list partnerships
Renowned factual indie Nutopia has launched Youtopia, the working name for a new digital-first studio taking premium factual entertainment direct to consumers through YouTube, backed by partnerships with A-list stars and blue-chip brands. The venture will see talent...
BBC seeks multi-platform commissioning chief in bid to connect with young audiences
The BBC is creating a new multi-platform commissioning hub charged with reaching younger audiences through YouTube, TikTok, Roblox and other third-party platforms. A newly appointed head of multi-platform commissioning will lead the unit, manage the BBC Content...
YouTube Stations could turn creators into channel programmers
YouTube is giving digital-first producers a new way to behave like TV networks, expanding its Stations trial from music into creator content, media channels and podcasts. The format allows selected partners to programme collections of videos as continuous 24/7...
Netflix adds Kevin Langue channels in latest YouTube creator deal
Netflix has struck a deal with YouTube creator Kevin Langue that will bring content from his two channels to the streaming service worldwide from September 5. The agreement covers The Kevin Langue Show and Kevin Langue 2, with Netflix licensing a curated selection of...
Electric Entertainment licenses YouTube hit Sideswiped to VIZIO streamer WatchFree+
Nutopia launches Youtopia, a digital-first studio built on A-list partnerships
BBC seeks multi-platform commissioning chief in bid to connect with young audiences
YouTube Stations could turn creators into channel programmers
