Rakuten TV partners with Mattel to launch Pingu and Barbie & Friends channels
Rakuten TV has announced an expanded partnership with toy/content company Mattel, owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world, marking the official launch of two new FAST channels across Europe. Rakuten TV is now programming and distributing these...
Cold Glass Productions launches outdoor entertainment franchise Outsiding
Cold Glass Productions, the company behind the Digital Video Awards-winning Dish from Waitrose, has launched Outsiding, a new digital franchise hosted by broadcaster and author Caitlin Moran and garden designer and TV presenter Adam Frost. The series features Moran...
Spark and South Shore become latest TV producers to explore factual opportunities on YouTube
UK production companies are continuing to test YouTube as a platform for factual and fact-ent formats, with Spark Media Partners and South Shore Productions among the latest indies to launch talent-led podcast projects designed for digital-first distribution. Spark...
Cai Morgan joins Welsh Rugby Union as first ever director of content
Cai Morgan has joined the Welsh Rugby Union as its first director of content. An experienced, bilingual content producer, Morgan leaves his post as head of digital at Welsh production house Boom Cymru TV (owned by ITV Studios). Morgan said the new role represents an...
Goalhanger selects six creators for inaugural Accelerator incubator
Fast-growing digital first studio Goalhanger has unveiled the first cohort for The Accelerator, its new creator incubator designed to support digital talent building scalable media businesses across entertainment, politics, history, comedy and finance. The three-month...
Rakuten TV partners with Mattel to launch Pingu and Barbie & Friends channels
Cold Glass Productions launches outdoor entertainment franchise Outsiding
Spark and South Shore become latest TV producers to explore factual opportunities on YouTube
Cai Morgan joins Welsh Rugby Union as first ever director of content
