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E4’s In Love & Toxic: Blue Therapy to air on October 5

The first iteration of Blue Therapy became an overnight success as a YouTube series for its deep dissection of modern Black British relationships, and now returning as a six-part entertainment series on E4 on October 5th, In Love & Toxic: Blue Therapy is even bigger and bolder for TV as viewers can expect more jaw-dropping […]

September 20, 2023

Little Dot Studios produces Wild World Of Extreme Weather for YCC

Digital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios, has partnered with Yale Climate Connections (YCC), an initiative of Yale University’s School Of The Environment, to produce a 12-part YouTube series, on the ‘Wild World of Extreme Weather’, which connects the dots on the issues around climate change. With episodes dropping monthly on YCC’s YouTube […]

September 19, 2023

Sky expands British Basketball League deal

Ahead of the 2023/24 season, the British Basketball League has extended its broadcast partnership with Sky Sports to continue to air British Basketball League and Women’s British Basketball League action for the fourth consecutive season. Fans will see one game from the UK game’s top professional league live each week on Sky Sports’ linear and […]

September 13, 2023

Wind Sun Sky Entertainment appoints Redfern as MD, Kids

Wind Sun Sky Entertainment (WSS) has announced the appointment of Jo Redfern to the newly created role of Managing Director, Kids. A veteran in the multi-platform kids’ landscape, Redfern stands as an innovative leader within the realm of children’s media, bringing experience across the domains of entertainment, education, and technology. In this newly created role […]

September 11, 2023

Channel 4’s Hollyoaks online even earlier

Hollyoaks, the Channel 4 soap, is now offering fans the chance to catch all the new drama online even sooner, making episodes available to stream the day before they are broadcast on E4. Additionally, for the first time, new episodes will also be available to watch on YouTube the week after streaming and broadcast on […]

September 8, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Channel 4.0 launches Harry Potter themed gameshow

Channel 4.0, Channel 4’s digital-first strand for YouTube, is launching a new social branded programme Crowd Sauce: The Search for Wizdem with Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. Crowd Sauce: The Search for Wizdem sees content creator Harry Pinero challenge fellow social media sensations Mariam Musa and BillyTheGoat to compete […]

September 7, 2023

Banijay Kids & Family partners with The Polar Bears

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment behind popular shows such as Totally Spies! and Mr Bean: The Animated Series, has announced a partnership with YouTube revenue experts, The Polar Bears, to boost the commercial performance of its digital network. The partnership will see Banijay Kids & Family leverage The Polar Bears’ expertise, […]

September 6, 2023

James Buckley launches podcast

James and Clair Buckley, have launched their new venture – the highly-anticipated podcast, In Sickness and In Health. This podcast promises to take its audience on a captivating journey through the ups and downs of marriage, parenthood, and life’s unpredictable twists and turns, all while maintaining their trademark wit and relatable charm. James, a renowned […]

September 6, 2023

Hot Chip’s Hey Duggee Summer Fun Mix on YouTube

BBC Studios Kids & Family and BBC Studios Social have announced that Felix Martin from the British electronic pop band Hot Chip has teamed up with the hit preschool brand Hey Duggee to create the ‘Hey Duggee: Summer Fun Mix’. Martin has flexed his DJ skills to curate an electro-pop remix of a collection of […]

August 18, 2023

Ratings: US linear viewing falls below 50%

Broadcast and cable’s share of viewing dropped below 50 per cent (to 49.6 per cent) in the US as streaming hit a new high in July, according to Nielsen. Broadcast’s share was 20 per cent in July, a new low, down from 20.8 per cent in June. Cable had a 29.6 per cent share, down […]

August 16, 2023