Exclusive: Social media influencer Grace Beverley has signed with Ymu, the UK talent agency that represents stars including Simon Cowell and Claudia Winkleman.
Beverley, 27, is an entrepreneur and digital broadcaster, boasting 3M followers across Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms. She has founded three companies, including activewear brand Tala, and her first book, Working Hard, Hardly Working, was a Sunday Times bestseller. Her podcast of the same name has reached 25M people.
Lucy Loveridge, Ymu’s Joint Managing Director of Global Entertainment, said Beverley was a “stand-out” talent. Beverley added that Ymu was a “perfect fit” at a pivotal point in her career.
Ymu has made a concerted push into the influencer realm, signing online stars including Patricia Bright and Sophie Hinchliffe. They fall under Ymu’s global entertainment division, which was formed in March by merging its social and entertainment units.
Beverley, 27, is an entrepreneur and digital broadcaster, boasting 3M followers across Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms. She has founded three companies, including activewear brand Tala, and her first book, Working Hard, Hardly Working, was a Sunday Times bestseller. Her podcast of the same name has reached 25M people.
Lucy Loveridge, Ymu’s Joint Managing Director of Global Entertainment, said Beverley was a “stand-out” talent. Beverley added that Ymu was a “perfect fit” at a pivotal point in her career.
Ymu has made a concerted push into the influencer realm, signing online stars including Patricia Bright and Sophie Hinchliffe. They fall under Ymu’s global entertainment division, which was formed in March by merging its social and entertainment units.
- 4/5/2024
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
Listen announce YouTube Managing Director UK & Ireland, Alison Lomax, will attend The Podcast Show in London on 24th May. Following YouTube’s March announcement at Hot Pod Summit, that podcasts are coming to YouTube Music, Lomax has confirmed she will feature on one of the five panels hosted by Listen and Arcade: as YouTube’s only presence that day.
“I'm a big fan of what Jordan is doing on Unboxed and I'm excited to share what YouTube has in store for users, creators and the wider podcast economy” - Alison Lomax.
Alison will join Listen MD Josh Adley, host of Unboxed podcast and co-founder of Arcade Media, Jordan Schwarzenberger and YouTuber and podcast host, Patricia Bright.
“We’re constantly investing in the features and experiences that will make YouTube a great home for viewers and creators now and in the future. I look forward to discussing our plans to...
“I'm a big fan of what Jordan is doing on Unboxed and I'm excited to share what YouTube has in store for users, creators and the wider podcast economy” - Alison Lomax.
Alison will join Listen MD Josh Adley, host of Unboxed podcast and co-founder of Arcade Media, Jordan Schwarzenberger and YouTuber and podcast host, Patricia Bright.
“We’re constantly investing in the features and experiences that will make YouTube a great home for viewers and creators now and in the future. I look forward to discussing our plans to...
- 4/24/2023
- Podnews.net
YouTube Managing Director UK & Ireland, Alison Lomax will be at The Podcast Show in London on 24 May. Following YouTube’s March announcement at Hot Pod Summit, that podcasts are coming to YouTube Music, Lomax has confirmed she will feature on one of the five panels hosted by Listen and Arcade as YouTube’s only presence that day. Alison will join Listen MD Josh Adley, host of Unboxed podcast and co-founder of Arcade Media, Jordan Schwarzenberger and YouTuber and podcast host, Patricia Bright.
- 4/20/2023
- by PodcastingToday
- Podcastingtoday
The Podcast Show, the biggest international festival for the business of podcasting, is back for a second year. This one-of-a-kind event is open to industry professionals, independent podcast creators, business leaders, emerging talent and fans alike, and will see the podcast community gather for two days at The Business Design Centre in Islington, London, on 24th & 25th May. Day and night, thousands of visitors are expected from around the world, with visitors from 25 countries already represented.
Headline partners for The Show this coming May are Acast and Amazon Music and Wondery. As well as bringing well-loved voices from its extensive network, Acast will offer podcasters and advertisers a "choose your own adventure"-style experience, to learn how the creator economy in podcasting can work for them. Amazon Music and Wondery will be hosting their own exclusive sessions across the two days as well as delivering, for the second year, an...
Headline partners for The Show this coming May are Acast and Amazon Music and Wondery. As well as bringing well-loved voices from its extensive network, Acast will offer podcasters and advertisers a "choose your own adventure"-style experience, to learn how the creator economy in podcasting can work for them. Amazon Music and Wondery will be hosting their own exclusive sessions across the two days as well as delivering, for the second year, an...
- 3/15/2023
- Podnews.net
The BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds podcast is hosted by entrepreneur and YouTube sensation Yianni Charalambous. It features sports stars, influencers, and artists from around the world revealing their “side-hustles” – entrepreneurial achievements they have made on the side of what they’re best known for. Series two includes the likes of Bacary Sagna, Liv Cooke, J2K, Aston Merrygold, Rimzee, Leomie Anderson, Ahmed Alsanawi, and Patricia Bright.
- 11/29/2022
- by PodcastingToday
- Podcastingtoday
Sioban Sinnerton, executive producer of Oscar-nominated and BAFTA, Emmy and Cannes-winning documentary “For Sama,” has joined Hillary Clinton, Sam Branson and Chelsea Clinton’s production outfit HiddenLight Productions.
Sinnerton will take on the newly created role of creative director and senior VP unscripted, and will report into CEO Johnny Webb. She joins from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 where she was commissioning editor, news and current affairs and immersive content. At HiddenLight, she will be responsible for growing the company’s slate of premium unscripted content globally.
The executive’s credits also include the BAFTA-nominated “The Hunt for Jihadi John”; Rory Peck award-winner “The Battle for Hong Kong”; BAFTA and Rts award-winning “Myanmar’s Killing Fields”; multiple award-winning “Children on the Frontline”; and the Emmy-winning “Escape from Isis.”
Sinnerton has served as commissioner on factual and consumer series, including “Supershoppers,” “Life After Lock-up” and “24 Hours In Police Custody.” She...
Sinnerton will take on the newly created role of creative director and senior VP unscripted, and will report into CEO Johnny Webb. She joins from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 where she was commissioning editor, news and current affairs and immersive content. At HiddenLight, she will be responsible for growing the company’s slate of premium unscripted content globally.
The executive’s credits also include the BAFTA-nominated “The Hunt for Jihadi John”; Rory Peck award-winner “The Battle for Hong Kong”; BAFTA and Rts award-winning “Myanmar’s Killing Fields”; multiple award-winning “Children on the Frontline”; and the Emmy-winning “Escape from Isis.”
Sinnerton has served as commissioner on factual and consumer series, including “Supershoppers,” “Life After Lock-up” and “24 Hours In Police Custody.” She...
- 2/24/2021
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Hillary Clinton’s newly-formed production company, HiddenLight -- which the former 2016 Democratic nominee and Secretary Of State has established with her daughter, Chelsea, and the filmmaker-entrepreneur Sam Branson -- has landed a series at YouTube.
HiddenLight will produce If I Could Tell You Just One Thing, a four-part interview project in which British lifestyle vlogger Patricia Bright will host conversations with inspirational women about the experiences that have shaped their lives, Variety reports. The series is based on a self-help book of the same name, and marks YouTube’s first ever collaboration with HiddenLight.
A pilot episode of a U.S. iteration of Just One Thing debuted in 2019, hosted by the actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who interviewed Simone Biles, Diane Von Furstenberg, and Awkwafina. The installment (below) clocked 13.6 million views and counting, leading YouTube Originals to order a U.K. iteration. The series is being executive produced by HiddenLight’s Johnny Webb and Nick Betts,...
HiddenLight will produce If I Could Tell You Just One Thing, a four-part interview project in which British lifestyle vlogger Patricia Bright will host conversations with inspirational women about the experiences that have shaped their lives, Variety reports. The series is based on a self-help book of the same name, and marks YouTube’s first ever collaboration with HiddenLight.
A pilot episode of a U.S. iteration of Just One Thing debuted in 2019, hosted by the actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who interviewed Simone Biles, Diane Von Furstenberg, and Awkwafina. The installment (below) clocked 13.6 million views and counting, leading YouTube Originals to order a U.K. iteration. The series is being executive produced by HiddenLight’s Johnny Webb and Nick Betts,...
- 2/3/2021
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
Hillary Clinton’s HiddenLight Lands YouTube Series
HiddenLight Productions, the producer set up by Hillary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, and Sam Branson, has landed a YouTube Original series. Titled If I Could Tell You Just One Thing, the four-part series will follow British YouTuber Patricia Bright as she holds conversations with inspirational women about the stories and experiences that have shaped their own lives. A pilot episode premiered in 2019, hosted by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and featuring women including Simone Biles and Awkwafina. The UK series is executive produced by Johnny Webb and Nick Betts at HiddenLight.
Sky Hires BBC & Channel 4 Docs Commissioners
Sky has bolstered its documentary team with the addition of commissioning editor Hayley Reynolds and assistant commissioning editor Janine Thomas. Reynolds joins from the BBC, where she has helped oversee docs strand Storyville for the past three years. Thomas arrives at Sky from Channel 4, where she has worked for more than six years,...
HiddenLight Productions, the producer set up by Hillary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, and Sam Branson, has landed a YouTube Original series. Titled If I Could Tell You Just One Thing, the four-part series will follow British YouTuber Patricia Bright as she holds conversations with inspirational women about the stories and experiences that have shaped their own lives. A pilot episode premiered in 2019, hosted by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and featuring women including Simone Biles and Awkwafina. The UK series is executive produced by Johnny Webb and Nick Betts at HiddenLight.
Sky Hires BBC & Channel 4 Docs Commissioners
Sky has bolstered its documentary team with the addition of commissioning editor Hayley Reynolds and assistant commissioning editor Janine Thomas. Reynolds joins from the BBC, where she has helped oversee docs strand Storyville for the past three years. Thomas arrives at Sky from Channel 4, where she has worked for more than six years,...
- 2/3/2021
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
Viacom’s VidCon announced today the initial round of Featured Creators set to attend the inaugural VidCon London gatherin, which is slated to kick off on Valentine’s Day at the ExCel convention center.
The roster of 30 U.K. and U.S.-based YouTube stars includes: creator-host Jack Maynard; beauty and lifestyle vloggers Saffron Barker, Anastasia Kingsnorth, and Roxxsaurus; vlogger-filmmaker Elle Mills; fashion creator Mark Ferris; comedy duo Jack Howard and Dean Dobbs; vlogger-author Hank Green; and Patricia Bright, who headlines the U.K.’s fastest-growing beauty channel. The current roster as it stands can be viewed in full right here.
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The roster of 30 U.K. and U.S.-based YouTube stars includes: creator-host Jack Maynard; beauty and lifestyle vloggers Saffron Barker, Anastasia Kingsnorth, and Roxxsaurus; vlogger-filmmaker Elle Mills; fashion creator Mark Ferris; comedy duo Jack Howard and Dean Dobbs; vlogger-author Hank Green; and Patricia Bright, who headlines the U.K.’s fastest-growing beauty channel. The current roster as it stands can be viewed in full right here.
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- 10/2/2018
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
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