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Israeli Streamer Izzy Pushes Into Daily Dramas With ‘Dumb’ & Ananey Studios Deals; Ex-Disney & Moonbug Exec David Levine Leading On Expansion
Izzy, the Israeli content streamer, is pushing into daily dramas by acquiring 'Dumb' and several shows from Ananey Studios.
EXCLUSIVE: Israeli content streamer Izzy is pushing into daily series, and veteran international TV exec David Levine is onboard to oversee the strategy. Last year, we revealed he was developing on a 30-minute kids TV special for Sky in the UK based on children’s book Uncle Bobby’s Wedding through his Lightboat Media imprint, having previously been first to report his exit as Head of Studios for Moonbug in 2022. Levine noted how microdrama apps in China were “threading the needle between repeated daily viewing habits and deeper storytelling.” He added Israeli children and teenagers are “very dialled in to “everything on social media,” which provides opportunity for the shows to build conversations and online fanbases.
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