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04-26-2016, 09:18 PM
Wattpad is launching a multichannel network for its storytellers
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LOS ANGELES — Wattpad, an online community of readers and writers, is jumping into the multichannel network world.
On Tuesday, the company — which is home to over 250 million original story uploads — an**unced the launch of*Wattpad Studios, a multi-channel network for its*platform of over two million creators.
The goal is to partner with the entertainment industry to co-produce Wattpad stories for print, film, television, and digital platforms.*
SEE ALSO: Wattpad's most popular Valentine's Day reading searches are a strange lesson in modern romance (http://mashable.com/2016/02/14/wattpad-valetines-day/)
"This is the perfect time to launch Wattpad Studios,"*Aron Levitz, who has been promoted to head of Wattpad Studios, told Mashable. "We have a distinct advantage over other social networks who trade in images or talent. We trade in the atomic unit of the entertainment and publishing industry: Stories." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/wattpad-multichannel-network-studios/)
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LOS ANGELES — Wattpad, an online community of readers and writers, is jumping into the multichannel network world.
On Tuesday, the company — which is home to over 250 million original story uploads — an**unced the launch of*Wattpad Studios, a multi-channel network for its*platform of over two million creators.
The goal is to partner with the entertainment industry to co-produce Wattpad stories for print, film, television, and digital platforms.*
SEE ALSO: Wattpad's most popular Valentine's Day reading searches are a strange lesson in modern romance (http://mashable.com/2016/02/14/wattpad-valetines-day/)
"This is the perfect time to launch Wattpad Studios,"*Aron Levitz, who has been promoted to head of Wattpad Studios, told Mashable. "We have a distinct advantage over other social networks who trade in images or talent. We trade in the atomic unit of the entertainment and publishing industry: Stories." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/wattpad-multichannel-network-studios/)
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