Post Malone is a fairly low-maintenance performer, one almost as likely to have a red Solo cup in his hand on stage as he is to be wielding a microphone. But his shows are usually only an hour or two, and naturally, there’s a distance between himself and the thousands of people in his audience. Currently, on a trip to New Zealand, the singer found a remedy for bridging this gap by hanging with and performing for unsuspecting bar-goers at Danny Doolan’s Irish Pub for four hours.
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- 11/21/2023
- by Larisha Paul
- Rollingstone.com
Exclusive: True Royalty TV, the streaming service dedicated to documenting the lives of royal families around the world, is rolling out on Amazon Prime Video Channels in the U.S., as it embarks on a new £20 million ($28M) fundraise.
True Royalty launches on Amazon today boasting the latest addition to its originals lineup, Kate: A Young Queen In Waiting, a documentary that examines Kate Middleton’s work during the coronavirus pandemic through the prism of her video calls with schools and hospitals. It is produced by Hewitt/Odyssey.
True Royalty, which is already available on Apple TV, Google Play, and Roku, can be accessed by Amazon Prime Video users for a free seven–day trial before it is billed at $5.99 a month. It is stocked with 450 royal shows, including Harry & Meghan: The Price of Freedom, which examines Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s bombshell split from the British royal family.
True Royalty launches on Amazon today boasting the latest addition to its originals lineup, Kate: A Young Queen In Waiting, a documentary that examines Kate Middleton’s work during the coronavirus pandemic through the prism of her video calls with schools and hospitals. It is produced by Hewitt/Odyssey.
True Royalty, which is already available on Apple TV, Google Play, and Roku, can be accessed by Amazon Prime Video users for a free seven–day trial before it is billed at $5.99 a month. It is stocked with 450 royal shows, including Harry & Meghan: The Price of Freedom, which examines Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s bombshell split from the British royal family.
- 5/13/2021
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
U.K.-based streaming platform True Royalty TV has embarked on a crowdfunding campaign to raise new funds to accelerate its growth in 2020.
Described as ‘the Netflix of Royal TV,’ the Svod launched its crowdfunding campaign today with U.K.-based online investment platform Crowdcube.
True Royalty TV claims to have doubled its paying subscribers in the past six months, particularly from the U.S. The platform says demand for content about the Royal Family has been driven by the popularity of Netflix drama “The Crown,” as well as interest in the lives of William, Kate, Harry and Meghan and their children.
True Royalty is the first U.K. start-up Svod to win distribution on major pay-tv platforms including Comcast’s Xfinity X1 platform, Cox Contour and Dish Networks (Sling TV) and most recently, Roku’s premium channel lineup alongside 30 other SVODs including HBO, Epix, Showtime and Starz — as well as Apple TV,...
Described as ‘the Netflix of Royal TV,’ the Svod launched its crowdfunding campaign today with U.K.-based online investment platform Crowdcube.
True Royalty TV claims to have doubled its paying subscribers in the past six months, particularly from the U.S. The platform says demand for content about the Royal Family has been driven by the popularity of Netflix drama “The Crown,” as well as interest in the lives of William, Kate, Harry and Meghan and their children.
True Royalty is the first U.K. start-up Svod to win distribution on major pay-tv platforms including Comcast’s Xfinity X1 platform, Cox Contour and Dish Networks (Sling TV) and most recently, Roku’s premium channel lineup alongside 30 other SVODs including HBO, Epix, Showtime and Starz — as well as Apple TV,...
- 5/12/2020
- by Tim Dams
- Variety Film + TV
True Royalty TV, the streaming service dedicated to royalty around the world, has launched on Sling TV and debuted its first news and commentary show, The Royal Beat.
Sling TV customers can add True Royalty to their lineup for $6 a month and will get access to a library of shows about the British and international royal families, including originals like Meghan For President?.
Alongside the Sling TV announcement, True Royalty TV unveiled its first news show, The Royal Beat, hosted by royal expert and Harper’s Bazaar editor-at-large, Omid Scobie.
The format is available every two weeks, and rounds up the latest news on the Queen, Meghan Markle and other prominent members of the British royal family. It is produced by Spun Gold, the British indie that co-owns True Royalty.
“Launching on Sling TV brings us closer to our goal of being everywhere royal fans are and want to watch,...
Sling TV customers can add True Royalty to their lineup for $6 a month and will get access to a library of shows about the British and international royal families, including originals like Meghan For President?.
Alongside the Sling TV announcement, True Royalty TV unveiled its first news show, The Royal Beat, hosted by royal expert and Harper’s Bazaar editor-at-large, Omid Scobie.
The format is available every two weeks, and rounds up the latest news on the Queen, Meghan Markle and other prominent members of the British royal family. It is produced by Spun Gold, the British indie that co-owns True Royalty.
“Launching on Sling TV brings us closer to our goal of being everywhere royal fans are and want to watch,...
- 11/20/2019
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: True Royalty TV, the streaming service dedicated to documenting the lives of royal families around the world, has spoken to high-profile industry players as it bids to raise $12M to expand its library content.
Deadline understands that the company has held exploratory talks with Disney, Viacom and ITV among others as part of its fundraising efforts, which it hopes will establish it as a global destination for TV shows about royalty.
It comes as True Royalty today announced a deal with Vimeo to power the streaming service, while it is also preparing to premiere its latest original commission: Meghan for President?, made by Spun Gold, the British indie which is also a True Royalty shareholder.
True Royalty CEO Gregor Angus would not be drawn on specific conversations the company is having with potential backers, but said the net is wide because it is in the early stages of the fundraise.
Deadline understands that the company has held exploratory talks with Disney, Viacom and ITV among others as part of its fundraising efforts, which it hopes will establish it as a global destination for TV shows about royalty.
It comes as True Royalty today announced a deal with Vimeo to power the streaming service, while it is also preparing to premiere its latest original commission: Meghan for President?, made by Spun Gold, the British indie which is also a True Royalty shareholder.
True Royalty CEO Gregor Angus would not be drawn on specific conversations the company is having with potential backers, but said the net is wide because it is in the early stages of the fundraise.
- 10/29/2019
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
True Royalty TV has embarked on a new funding round and wants to raise $12 million as it looks to expand its royal-themed streaming service. The Svod player has brought in Laurence Hollingworth, J.P. Morgan’s former vice chairman, Emea, as chairman of its board as it plots its next moves.
True Royalty TV’s initial seed-funding rounds raised $7 million. Its subscriber numbers currently run into the tens of thousands. Since launch it has secured a distribution deal with Comcast for its Xfinity X1 platform. New third-party distribution deals will be announced shortly.
The new cash will be used on tech, marketing, and content, in part to expand the geographical footprint of the service. It is currently available in Australasia, North America, and the U.K. and Ireland. New markets, including India, and China, where interest in the British Royal Family is growing significantly, are among those targeted for expansion, the company said.
True Royalty TV’s initial seed-funding rounds raised $7 million. Its subscriber numbers currently run into the tens of thousands. Since launch it has secured a distribution deal with Comcast for its Xfinity X1 platform. New third-party distribution deals will be announced shortly.
The new cash will be used on tech, marketing, and content, in part to expand the geographical footprint of the service. It is currently available in Australasia, North America, and the U.K. and Ireland. New markets, including India, and China, where interest in the British Royal Family is growing significantly, are among those targeted for expansion, the company said.
- 10/9/2019
- by Stewart Clarke
- Variety Film + TV
Fledgling Svod platform TrueRoyalty.tv has made documentary Meghan And Harry: The First 100 Days its first original commission.
According to the platform, which specializes in content about the UK royals, the film will “chronicle the ups and downs, the fantasy and the reality” of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first three months of marriage and will feature “the best connected royal insiders and historians plus icons from fashion and show business.”
The 60-minute doc will be available exclusively to TrueRoyalty.tv subscribers in the U.S., Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
UK outfit Spun Gold TV, whose founder Nick Bullen is also one of the founders of TrueRoyalty.tv, will produce the doc. Executive producers are Bullen and Juliet Rice and it is produced and directed by Ross Curran. Drive has been appointed to handle worldwide sales.
Gregor Angus, co-Founder & CEO of TrueRoyalty.tv, said, “As TrueRoyalty.
According to the platform, which specializes in content about the UK royals, the film will “chronicle the ups and downs, the fantasy and the reality” of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first three months of marriage and will feature “the best connected royal insiders and historians plus icons from fashion and show business.”
The 60-minute doc will be available exclusively to TrueRoyalty.tv subscribers in the U.S., Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
UK outfit Spun Gold TV, whose founder Nick Bullen is also one of the founders of TrueRoyalty.tv, will produce the doc. Executive producers are Bullen and Juliet Rice and it is produced and directed by Ross Curran. Drive has been appointed to handle worldwide sales.
Gregor Angus, co-Founder & CEO of TrueRoyalty.tv, said, “As TrueRoyalty.
- 7/19/2018
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
A new documentary about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first few months as newlyweds will be the first original show for new streaming service TrueRoyalty.tv. “Meghan and Harry: The First 100 Days” looks at the couple since their globally broadcast May wedding, which was attended by royalty, stars, and numerous British society and establishment figures.
The one-hour film will launch on TrueRoyalty.tv and also be sold to broadcasters. A major free-tv deal for the show is thought to be in the cards in Britain. It will feature royal insiders, historians and figures from fashion and show business, who will offer their insight on Harry and Meghan’s new domestic and public life – and Meghan’s new role as an international stateswoman.
Nick Bullen’s U.K.-based indie Spun Gold is making the show. He is one of the founders of TrueRoyalty.TV, which launched in the U.
The one-hour film will launch on TrueRoyalty.tv and also be sold to broadcasters. A major free-tv deal for the show is thought to be in the cards in Britain. It will feature royal insiders, historians and figures from fashion and show business, who will offer their insight on Harry and Meghan’s new domestic and public life – and Meghan’s new role as an international stateswoman.
Nick Bullen’s U.K.-based indie Spun Gold is making the show. He is one of the founders of TrueRoyalty.TV, which launched in the U.
- 7/19/2018
- by Stewart Clarke
- Variety Film + TV
Nick Bullen, one of the best-known producers of programs about the British monarchy, has launched True Royalty, a streaming service he describes as “the Netflix of royalty.” The niche service rolls out Monday in territories including the U.K. and the U.S.
Bullen produced the BAFTA-winning “The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration” and is the founder of Spun Gold, the U.K. indie that has made numerous royal specials, including the recent “Meghan Markle: An American Princess” for Fox. He has teamed with entrepreneur Gregor Angus and brand specialist Edward Mason to form Abm, the new company behind True Royalty.
After completing a funding round, the new specialty streamer has acquired about 150 hours of content at launch from the likes of All3Media, Banijay, and BBC Studios. There will be 400 to 500 hours available by the end of the first year, Bullen said. In addition to shows on the British monarchy,...
Bullen produced the BAFTA-winning “The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration” and is the founder of Spun Gold, the U.K. indie that has made numerous royal specials, including the recent “Meghan Markle: An American Princess” for Fox. He has teamed with entrepreneur Gregor Angus and brand specialist Edward Mason to form Abm, the new company behind True Royalty.
After completing a funding round, the new specialty streamer has acquired about 150 hours of content at launch from the likes of All3Media, Banijay, and BBC Studios. There will be 400 to 500 hours available by the end of the first year, Bullen said. In addition to shows on the British monarchy,...
- 6/10/2018
- by Stewart Clarke
- Variety Film + TV
Like The Crown? Well, there will be plenty more content where that came from on True Royalty, an Svod service launching in the U.S. and UK as well as a number of international markets.
The Svod platform is being launched by Nick Bullen, founder of British production company Spun Gold, which is a specialist in producing royal programming and has scored access to the royal family for a number of projects. He hopes to take advantage of the recent boom in royal programming after 29M people in the U.S. watched Prince Harry marry Suits actress Meghan Markle.
He is rolling out the service from Monday 11 June in the U.S., UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand for $5.99 per month. It will launch with titles including Prince Philip At 90, The Last Dukes, Meghan Markle: How To Be Royal, The Duke and Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Photos of...
The Svod platform is being launched by Nick Bullen, founder of British production company Spun Gold, which is a specialist in producing royal programming and has scored access to the royal family for a number of projects. He hopes to take advantage of the recent boom in royal programming after 29M people in the U.S. watched Prince Harry marry Suits actress Meghan Markle.
He is rolling out the service from Monday 11 June in the U.S., UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand for $5.99 per month. It will launch with titles including Prince Philip At 90, The Last Dukes, Meghan Markle: How To Be Royal, The Duke and Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Photos of...
- 6/10/2018
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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