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[12/11/20 - 09:08 AM]
YouTube Originals Greenlights Global Documentary Series "Creator Spotlights"
Through intimate documentary-style episodes or "spotlights," the series paints portraits of diverse creators as they share how leveraging the power of the global platform can transform lives and communities.







CREATOR SPOTLIGHTS (YOUTUBE)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/26/20 - 12/18/20
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2020-2021 season)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
SEASON(S):
1 (12 episodes, 3 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from YouTube's press release, December 2020) YouTube Originals announced today the rollout and expansion of a new global documentary series, "Creator Spotlights," which captures and celebrates the stories of YouTube creators who are pushing the boundaries of creative expression, while growing their fanbase in the process. Through intimate documentary-style episodes or "spotlights," the series paints portraits of diverse creators as they share how leveraging the power of the global platform can transform lives and communities. "YouTube Originals amplify the voices and content of creators from all backgrounds, all over the world," said Susanne Daniels, Global Head of Original Content for YouTube. "The 'Creator Spotlights' series is another way we're able to highlight our diverse creator community through premium content, and further our creators' ability to tell their stories and grow their audience." The global series kicked off with the premiere of popular Japanese beauty creator Maataso's spotlight (now streaming) and continued with spotlights of three of the UK's biggest female creators Yammy, ClickForTaz and Saffron Barker (now streaming). The U.S. based "Creator Spotlights" are set to premiere the week of December 14 and will highlight: Deestroying (December 14), Shalom Blac (December 15), Kristopher London (December 16), and Mr. Kate (December 17). Korea-based "Creator Spotlights" include Paik's Cuisine (December 18), Korea Grandma, and Saebyuk(February 2021); a second spotlight in Japan will focus on VamYun (January 2021). Additional "Creator Spotlights'' from other regions, including Canada and India, are forthcoming and slated to launch in 2021.
CREW INFORMATION:
· no information is available
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available