Media Moment: Analysis & Insights
At Media Moment, we enjoy covering the business of social and streaming platforms from a UK perspective. (So many Google searches end up on a US-based publication which isn’t always relevant)
Our goal and mission is to help you be smarter around new media. We cut through the noise and make it easier for you to identify key insights and trends.
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Has Brave Bison Turned A Corner?
Since its founding nearly 11 years ago, Brave Bison has had a new CEO for roughly every 18 months of the company’s existence. After so many leadership changes, has the social video group finally turned a corner?
The King of Jungle Creations Steps Down
After six and a half years at the helm of Jungle Creations, its founder and CEO, Jamie Bolding, has announced he’s stepping down following a record-setting year for the digital media company.
Profile: gal-dem’s Liv Little Has Achieved A Lot
Founded by Liv Little in 2015, gal-dem is devoted to telling the stories of women and non-binary people of colour. With its workforce of over 70 women and non-binary people of colour, gal-dem is confronting the current journalistic landscape of 94% white and 55% male.
WaterBear Network: The New Streaming Service Dubbed ‘Netflix For Nature’
Following their mantra, ‘Watch, Connect, Take Action,’ WaterBear has built a streaming service around sustainability, climate action, biodiversity, communities, and so much more. The service provides access to inspirational content that empowers its members to learn more and take action for a more sustainable future.
The Wall Group: Turning Funny Into Money
With over 3.5 billion YouTube views and an E4 deal, The Wall Group is running riot across social media with its blend of entertainment and comedy content, but who are they… or rather, what is it?
Social Chain of Success: How Two University Dropouts Built a £200m Company
Founded in 2014 by university dropouts Steve Bartlett and Dom McGregor, Social Chain has grown exponentially and is now one of Europe’s largest and most influential marketing agencies. With revenues of around £200 million and M&A activity, the success speaks for itself.
Meet the British Founder of OnlyFans Raking in Millions
OnlyFans, the subscription social media site, launched in 2016 and is perhaps best known for its adult entertainment content. But now it has creators producing content across gaming, fashion, sports, and cooking - and it’s rapidly grown to 65 million users worldwide. So, who’s the British entrepreneur behind this skyrocketing business?
Who’s Just Bait? Get to Know Social Media Brand IMJUSTBAIT
IMJUSTBAIT started out as an Instagram meme page that has skyrocketed to success within the past six years. Now with 4.6 million followers on Instagram alone, it’s one of the most popular accounts for young people in the UK. But don’t be fooled into thinking that’s all there is to this company.
GB News: What Is It And Why Is It A Thing?
GB News wants to take on the BBC and Sky News and is expected to be right-leaning, combatting perceived left-wing bias at the BBC. It aims to reach people who feel underserved and unheard by their media. So can four wealthy white male media veterans mix things up for the better?