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The internet gets a peek at Natural Born Pranksters

The trailer for the Lionsgate and Studio 71 film, which taps the popularity of the prank genre, has already garnered 1.6 million hits on YouTube.

By Megan Haynes

February 17, 2016

Entertainment

Studio 71 launches dedicated culinary vertical

The Canadian arm of the global MCN has signed popular foodies Sara Lynn Cauchon and Matt Basile, and opened a new kitchen studio.

By Bree Rody-Mantha

February 9, 2016

Featured

Where’s the hockey content on YouTube?

The Canadian team at freshly rebranded Studio 71 aims to fill a void in the market with a new content vertical, starting with a series featuring Bobby Ryan.

By Val Maloney

January 29, 2016

Featured

CDS rebrands as Studio 71

After merging with German-based Studio71, the MCNs have adopted the same name to avoid client confusion and create internal unity.

By Megan Haynes

January 27, 2016

Entertainment

CDS Films begins production on new feature film

The as-yet untitled project stars Viner Matthew Espinosa and adds to the growing list of direct-to-consumer movies created by MCNs.

By Bree Rody-Mantha

December 10, 2015

Featured

Collective Studio 71 hires former Buzzfeed exec

Adam Boorstin, the MCN’s new EVP, global distribution, believes diversity is key to the network’s growth across platforms and content.

By Bree Rody-Mantha

December 8, 2015

Distribution

BuzzMyVideos hits half billion monthly views mark

The U.K.-based MCN says its growth comes from its international focus, led by Turkey, Italy and Spanish-speaking markets.

By Megan Haynes

November 27, 2015

Advertising

Retailer Aeropostale taps Viner Logan Paul

It’s all about tapping the comedian’s massive reach (8.8 million on Vine alone) for the retailer, which will ship him across the country on Black Friday.

By Megan Haynes

November 26, 2015