Tubi and TikTok have joined forces to introduce the Creatorverse Incubator, where Tubi will invest in 12 creators to develop 10 original series based on their TikTok content.
\n\nThe Creatorverse Incubator aims to give TikTok creators the opportunity to develop original long-form series for Tubi, expanding their reach to new audiences. These series will span a variety of genres, including animation, horror, reality and YA.
\n\n“The creators we’re working with have built a following, a point of view and a body of work that people come back for,” Kudzi Chikumbu, VP of Creator Partnerships at Tubi, said. “The Incubator is where we come in as their partner, giving them the creative freedom to grow what they’ve started. We’re proud to support them as they create their first TV shows, making ambitious work they may not otherwise be able to make and growing beyond the audiences and formats that had previously defined them.”
\n\nAmong the creators selected in the inaugural cohort are Marc Sebastian (@marcsebastianf), Kendria Bland (kendria_bland), Yasmine Sahid (@ladyyasmina1), Lynnell Jones Jr. (@felleanimated) and more.
\n\nOne of the series to be developed is “Kai Picks The Guy,” a dating show hosted by Kai Cameron (@kaicameronisacelebrity), where three men arrive…
Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/