California, U.S. – DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. announced it has agreed to acquire AwesomenessTV, one of the most subscribed-to teen networks on YouTube. This deal recognises the growing value of digital content creation and consumption. With this deal, DreamWorks Animation will acquire a next-generation media company, which though its Multi-Channel Network on YouTube has already signed up over 55,000 channels, aggregating over 14 million subscribers and 800 million video … [Read more...] about DreamWorks Animations acquires AwesomenessTV
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Digital & Music Matters 2013 returns with brand new YouTube FanFest
Singapore – Branded Ltd. has announced the return of Digital & Music Matters with a brand-new first for Asia – the YouTube FanFest powered by HP – a two-night LIVE YouTube showcase in Singapore featuring a roster of 20 established and breakout global sensations. A first-of-its-kind event in Singapore, the two-night showcase will include live performances and live debuts of new content from these stars, as well as interactive meet and greet sessions between stars and fans. … [Read more...] about Digital & Music Matters 2013 returns with brand new YouTube FanFest
MIPTV: Euronews outlines its new corporate structure and YouTube deployment strategy
Cannes – Euronews announced at MIPTV that it will be rolling out a new organisation that plays on the strengths of its 400-strong journalist staff and the quality of its editorial line. The product marketing and innovation department, a recently created cross-functional unit that acts as a matrix for anticipating the new ways in which news is consumed, is tasked with ensuring that Euronews' media offering performs for users and consolidates its place among the world leaders. Among … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Euronews outlines its new corporate structure and YouTube deployment strategy
Fashion One broadcasts Aurora Fashion Week Russia live
Hong Kong – Fashion One has announced that it has been appointed the international TV partner of the 7th season of the Aurora Fashion Week Russia. The broadcast will be made live through Fashion One’s YouTube channel to worldwide viewers set to commence on April 17. Broadcast will also be made available on the channel’s official website. The channel will be streaming Aurora Fashion Week Russia live from the runways in St. Petersburg with several designers slated to present … [Read more...] about Fashion One broadcasts Aurora Fashion Week Russia live
TBS opens new bilingual “SASUKE” YouTube channel
Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (TBS) has launched a new YouTube channel dedicated to content related to the prolific sports entertainment programme, SASUKE. The channel, which features bilingual videos, was designed to further heighten the appreciation for the programme worldwide. As SASUKE is more commonly identified in many countries with the U.S. Ninja Warrior programme, the new YouTube channel will include bilingual content for fans of both brands. The SASUKE YouTube channel will … [Read more...] about TBS opens new bilingual “SASUKE” YouTube channel
MIPTV: MIPTV and YouTube join forces to present the Original Online Content Screenings
Paris – MIPTV and YouTube has announced the inaugural Original Online Content Screenings, which offer a unique showcase for a new generation of creative producers who are redefining content and the future of TV. In partnership with YouTube, this special screening session will highlight successful examples of YouTube Channels from around the world. It will be hosted by Michael Stevens, Founder and Presenter of Vsauce - YouTube's most-subscribed science and technology channel. Amongst the … [Read more...] about MIPTV: MIPTV and YouTube join forces to present the Original Online Content Screenings