Channel 4 is switching up the schedule of its flagship soap, Hollyoaks, with a new episode strategy built around evolving viewing habits. From September 2024, the new, data-led drop pattern will see the soap move from five new episodes per week to three on streaming, E4 and YouTube. Channel 4 says that research has “identified […]

Precise TV, the contextual video company, and Giraffe Insights, a kids and family research agency, have released their latest Precise Advertiser Report: Kids (PARK). The report unpacks the media consumption habits and purchase decisions of parents and kids aged two to 12 years old, aka Generation Alpha. The latest bi-annual PARK report confirms YouTube remains […]

Digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios (an All3Media company), has been commissioned by Dr Martens, the iconic German-founded British footwear and clothing brand, to produce a new original content series, titled Made Strong. Made to Last.  Presented by journalist Snake Denton, the new two-part series explores the brand’s product durability by taking […]

Digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios (an All3Media company), has been awarded the three year YouTube channel management contract for Zig Zag Productions, the UK independent television production company. Little Dot Studios, who currently manages Zig Zag Productions’ Digital Copyright Management, turning viewing on unauthorised YouTube videos into an additional source of […]

Digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios (an All3Media company), has been awarded the YouTube channel management contract for Ancestry Studios, the entertainment arm of the specialist in family history, Ancestry. Starting with immediate effect, the partnership will see Little Dot Studios run the official Youtube channel of Ancestry, including channel management and […]

Pangaea, a production company founded by Luke Hyams and Sunita Mirchandani Hyams, has announced its inaugural production, The Sidemen Story, which is now available exclusively on Netflix UK. Hyams, former Head of Originals EMEA at YouTube and Director of Global Content for The Walt Disney Company, brings a wealth of experience to Pangaea. With a […]

BBC Studios Social together with BBC Studios Kids & Family and Ludo Studio has announced that Bluey Book Reads in now available to watch on the official Bluey YouTube channel bringing to life a collection of Bluey storybooks read by celebrities. Bluey Book Reads is BBC Studios Social’s first piece of standalone content for Bluey. […]

S4C digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios, has announced a partnership to bolster the public service media provider’s YouTube offering. The move reinforces S4C’s commitment to future-proofing its output and showcasing Welsh language and culture. S4C has received £7.5 million of additional funding from the UK Government’s Department of Culture, Media, and Sport […]

Nielsen will expand its Connected TV (CTV) measurement of YouTube ads into 11 global markets. The agreement between Nielsen and Google will integrate YouTube CTV measurement, inclusive of co-viewing, into Nielsen ONE Ads to measure audiences in markets including Australia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, South Korea, Thailand and the UK. This […]

Piers Morgan has announced he is taking his daily talk show, Uncensored, off TalkTV to focus on its YouTube channel. The presenter said TV schedules had become an “unnecessary straitjacket” and that moving online would allow him to conduct longer, in-depth interviews and attract a more global audience. The show’s YouTube channel currently has 2.3 […]