Wattpad Brand Originals is a new branded entertainment offering created to develop branded TV series, films, podcasts and digital media projects from hit Wattpad stories.
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South Korean internet giant Naver, which owns the global digital comics platform WEBTOON, is acquiring Wattpad in a cash and stock deal valued at more than $600 million.
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Wattpad has brought in Erik Feig, founder and CEO of Picturestart, to serve in an advisory role to drive Wattpad Studios’ continued growth into 2021.
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The CEO and co-founder of Wattpad talks about the company’s journey from being a modest mobile reading app to an incubator for up-and-coming talent and the power of using data and analytics to identify ideas that will resonate with audiences.
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Wattpad has struck up a partnership with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) to co-produce original programming for TV, signing a first-look deal.
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Entertainment One (eOne) and Wattpad have entered into a new content partnership, which will see original TV, feature film and virtual reality projects being sourced for development from the more than 400 million story uploads on Wattpad.
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