Little Dot Studios

Our Director of Production, Hal Arnold, will be speaking at the latest session of the BAFTA Connect Programme: The Emerging Digital Landscape: What It Means for Your Next Project. Joining Benjamin Zand (Zandland), Catriona White (Channel 4), Dhanny Joshi (Big Deal Films), and host Simran Hans, the panel will explore the rise of digital-first content and online platforms, evolving audience behaviours and how digital trends are reshaping the future of film and TV. 📍 Friday 29 May 🕡 6:30pm – 7:45pm If you’re a BAFTA Connect member, be sure to say hello to Hal if you’re attending - or catch the recording afterwards!

Won’t you be our neighbor…on YouTube? ❤️ It’s official, the Mister Rogers Neighborhood YouTube Channel launches next week Thursday 4th June! The channel will debut with five full-length episodes - including the very first episode that premiered nationally in the U.S. in 1968. At Little Dot Studios, we’re proud to have helped bring this beloved series to YouTube, making it easier for both longtime fans and new audiences to discover the timeless magic of Mister Rogers. Read more in PEOPLE Magazine | PEOPLE.com’s exclusive: https://lnkd.in/evpNs6hY Watch the official channel trailer here: https://lnkd.in/euRYpiqX

Don’t forget! 🚨 We’re hosting our first webinar of the year: Athletes as Creators on YouTube on 9th June, 5pm BST, 9am PDT Hosted by Robbie Spargo, Co-Managing Director, Agency and David Scriven, Partnerships Director, they’ll be sharing strategies behind successful sports personalities, athletes, brands and federations on YouTube. Whether you’re looking to start your own athlete-led channel from scratch or interested in learning more about the athlete-creator space, this is the webinar for you 🏆 ✍️You can register here >> https://lnkd.in/e5H3Ys3a

Excited to see the launch of ‘The Brand Deal Desk’ with YouTube - a new creator-first series helping YouTubers build smarter, stronger brand partnerships. We’re proud that Little Dot Studios originated and produced the 5-part series, bringing together an incredible lineup of creators and industry experts including Max Fosh, Erin White, Grace Andrews, Nella Rose, Talia Mar and Khalid Al Ameri. From negotiations and reporting to long-term partnerships, the series is packed with practical advice for creators at every stage of their journey - all delivered with humour, energy and insight. Little Dot Studios will also produce a special bonus episode live from the YouTube stage at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this year, showcasing a real-world creator brand partnership case study and bringing the themes of the series into a live industry setting. The first episode is now live on the YouTube Creators channel, with new episodes dropping weekly! Read more on ScreenMDM—An MD Media Biz Production - link in the comments.

Be creative, be entertaining and be different 💥 We snuck Jon Evans, host of Uncensored CMO podcast, away from the madness at The Calling to capture some of his marketing nuggets of wisdom. Whilst AI feels like all anyone can talk about right now, Jon did what he does best and put the goliath technological change into perspective.

We won not one, not two, but THREE awards with the Dr. Seuss YouTube Channel last week! 🏅🏅🏅 We’re proud to share that Dr. Seuss Enterprises won a Gold at the Shorty Awards in the Education category, a Silver at the Telly Awards in the Series-Education & Discovery category and Best Kids Channel at the TellyCast - the content industry podcast Digital Video Awards. At Little Dot Studios, we’ve helped support Dr. Seuss Enterprises in creating accessible learning experiences for families by developing the Dr. Seuss YouTube channel into a playful, digital-native learning space, and this sweep of award wins is a testament to that. A big thank you to our partners and everyone at Little Dot Studios for making this possible 🙌

Broadcast (MBI) Digital Video Awards 2026 Nominees 🥳 We’re proud to be shortlisted in four categories for our work with BBC Studios and our very own History Hit! 📚BBC Bookworm - ‘The Rebound’ | Best Digital Support for a Strand, Channel or Genre AND Best Short-Form Format (sponsored by tanooki). This series sees an expert bookbinder rebind celebrity-favourite books, and it’s been a pleasure collaborating with BBC Studios to bring it to life. 🎥 History Hit - Best Factual Channel AND Channel of the Year! An amazing recognition of the team’s ability to deliver high-quality factual content in new and engaging ways. Congratulations to everyone who made this year’s shortlist, we can’t wait for the awards night on the 1st July! 🥂

Aperolmaxxing? Yeah, you heard it here first 😎

🏈 Athletes aren’t just showing up part time on YouTube anymore – they’re building brands and fandoms. From Shorts and behind-the-scenes storytelling to long-form formats that drive both loyalty and revenue, athlete-led channels are creating some of the most powerful audiences in sport. Join Little Dot Studios on 9th June at 5pm BST / 9am PDT for our latest webinar: Athletes as Creators on YouTube. Using real examples from athlete channels, sports creators, and platform-native content, we’ll explore how they: - Build sustainable content calendars - Develop effective Shorts and long-form strategies - Identify content formats audiences genuinely engage with - Create compelling hooks, thumbnails, and storytelling - Grow an audience without huge production budgets - Turn a channel into a long-term commercial opportunity 💡Whether you’re looking to start your own athlete-led channel from scratch or interested in learning more about the space, this is the webinar for you.

Some very serious answers from Rob Mayhew founder of Dunning Kruger Creative Studios (and comedian… obviously) at Uncensored CMO: The Calling. Need we say anymore 🤣