New Form Digital is doubling down on two of its original programs. At CES, the production studio whose co-founders include Ron Howard and Discovery Communications announced new seasons of both Miss 2059, which stars YouTube star Anna Akana, and the high school comedy Mr. Student Body President. Both of those seasons will be distributed through Go90.
Both Miss 2059 and Mr. Student Body President got started as pilots within New Form’s first incubator series, through which the studio hoped to shine light on talented filmmakers within the online video community. From there, both projects were sold to Go90 as part of a six-show deal announced in September 2015. The first episode of Miss 2059 arrived on June 21st, 2016, while Mr. Student Body President followed three months behind on September 22nd.
The renewal deals will crank up the episode counts for each of these two shows. Mr. Student Body President’s...
Both Miss 2059 and Mr. Student Body President got started as pilots within New Form’s first incubator series, through which the studio hoped to shine light on talented filmmakers within the online video community. From there, both projects were sold to Go90 as part of a six-show deal announced in September 2015. The first episode of Miss 2059 arrived on June 21st, 2016, while Mr. Student Body President followed three months behind on September 22nd.
The renewal deals will crank up the episode counts for each of these two shows. Mr. Student Body President’s...
- 1/6/2017
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
Go90, a mobile video service from Verizon, is hoping to build hype for its launch through an enticing programming slate. After previously announcing deals with networks like Machinima and Endemol Beyond, Go90 has now revealed a pact with production company New Form Digital that will bring six new series to the upcoming service.
New Form, which launched in 2014, is best known for co-developing projects with YouTube stars; its first two series, Pj Liguori's Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures and Sawyer Hartman's The Parallax Theory, both premiered on Vimeo On Demand in September. Five of the six series included in New Form’s Go90 deal have been revealed; they’re all based on pilots New Form released as part of the two incubator series it has launched on YouTube. Here, via Variety, are summaries about the five announced series:
“The Fourth Door”: Fantasy adventure about a woman who...
New Form, which launched in 2014, is best known for co-developing projects with YouTube stars; its first two series, Pj Liguori's Oscar’s Hotel for Fantastical Creatures and Sawyer Hartman's The Parallax Theory, both premiered on Vimeo On Demand in September. Five of the six series included in New Form’s Go90 deal have been revealed; they’re all based on pilots New Form released as part of the two incubator series it has launched on YouTube. Here, via Variety, are summaries about the five announced series:
“The Fourth Door”: Fantasy adventure about a woman who...
- 9/25/2015
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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