Shots Studios Unveils YouTube Channel Solely Dedicated To ...

Acclaimed digital studio and talent management shop Shots Studios — which reps the likes of Lele Pons and Rudy Mancuso — is going all in on vertical video. Skiptocontent FacebookTwitterLinkedin HOMEABOUTTEAMPORTFOLIODISCOVER ShotsStudiosUnveilsYouTubeChannelSolelyDedicatedToVerticalVideosYouarehere:HomeUncategorizedShotsStudiosUnveilsYouTubeChannel… AcclaimeddigitalstudioandtalentmanagementshopShotsStudios—whichrepsthelikesofLelePonsandRudyMancuso—isgoingallinonverticalvideo. Afterservingasan integrallaunchpartnerforIGTV—widelyseenasInstagram‘sanswertoYouTube, exceptwithverticalvideos—ShotsStudioshaslaunchedaYouTube channelcompletelydedicatedtoverticalvideo.Thecompanysaidthat theverticalformathasbeenunderutilizedonYouTubethusfar, andthat bypushingtheboundariesoftheplatform,itisseeking“an alternativewaytoconnectwithviewers.”Thechannel,dubbedTheShotsFamily, alreadycounts23,000subscriberswillfeaturethefirm’sdiverse talentrosterinthekindofcontentthathasmadethestudio famous: music,comedy,andevenoriginals. Inlaunchingthechannel,ShotsStudiosnotesthatitscreatorroster—whichalsoincludesHannahStocking,AnwarJibawi,andstarrymusiciansAnittaandAlesso —haveamassedmorethan35millioncollectivesubscribersthatdeliver hundredsofmillionsofviewspermonth,andmorethanonebillion viewsoverthepastyear. “We’realwayslookingforwaystoinnovateandcreateanevenbetter experienceforviewersthatwanttolaughandenjoygreatcontent,” ShotsStudiosco-founderandCEOJohnShahidisaidina statement.AndtheformatwillberightathomeonYouTube,whichis typicallysuitedtohorizontalvideosbuthasrecentlyupdatedits playertoadapttoverticalvideosonbothmobiledevicesanddesktops. CheckoutShotsStudios’inauguralverticalvideo—whichprovidesan up-closelookatAlesso’sperformanceatthe electronicmusicfestivalTomorrowland —righthere: PostnavigationPreviousPreviouspost:LGtoIntegrateDropintoitsSmartAppliancesNextNextpost:LelePonsSignsWithUniversalMusicGroup’s10:22pmLabelRelatedPostsWIHarperGroup-backedAmwiseDiagnosticsclosesSeriesBround,achievingaccurateprognosisassessmentofbreastcancerinAsiaMarch8,2020WIHarperGroup2019PortfolioEventsJanuary2,2020TaiwanesestartupKdanMobileraises$5MSeriesAforitscloud-basedcontentcreationtoolsJuly3,2019PowerRangers:LegacyWarswants20yearsofhistorytobemorethanacash-inJuly3,2019DatingappCoffeeMeetsBagelraises$12millionJuly2,2019Tastetest:BurgerrobotstartupCreatoropensfirstrestaurantJuly2,2019 LeaveaReplyCancelreplyYouremailaddresswillnotbepublished.Requiredfieldsaremarked*CommentName* Email* Website Savemyname,email,andwebsiteinthisbrowserforthenexttimeIcomment. Postcomment OUROFFICES WeworkasoneteamacrossourthreestrategicofficesinSanFrancisco,BeijingandTaipei.   SANFRANCISCO 50CaliforniaStreet Suite#2580 SanFrancisco,CA94111 UnitedStatesofAmerica Tel:(415)397-6200 Fax:(415)397-6280 BEIJING 806TowerA PacificCenturyPlace Beijing100027 People’sRepublicofChina Tel:(86-10)6539-1366 Fax:(86-10)6539-1367 GotoTop