A string of TV execs discuss the growing influence of social gaming services like Roblox, Fortnite and Minecraft on the kids' animation business: Diego Ibáñez from DeAPlaneta; Delphine Dumont from Banijay; Dandeloo's Jean-Baptiste Wery and Emmanuele Petry Sirvin; and Film London's Julian Scott share their thoughts.
Aug 7
Expectation’s Peter Fincham, Red Planet Pictures’ Alex Jones and Tim Key discuss The Chelsea Detective, Death in Paradise and the forensics of ‘cosy crime’
Former BBC One controller, ITV director of television and co-founder of independent producer Expectation, Peter Fincham [01:02], and Red Planet Pictures co-CEO Alex Jones and executive producer Tim Key [20:02] discuss The Chelsea Detective, Death in Paradise and the growing appea ... Show More
49m 40s
Mar 2025
Business Daily meets: Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki
The international gaming giant has more than 80 million daily users, and is hugely popular with children.It was started by Dave Baszucki and Erik Cassel, and Dave Baszucki is now CEO.In his first ever BBC interview, he tells us about developing the game, the struggle to monetize ... Show More
17m 25s
Apr 2021
Francisco Olivera from Arevilo Capital on Roblox $RBLX
Francisco Olivera, founder of Arevilo Capital, discusses his newest investment in Roblox (RBLX). He covers his vision for the company, why he thinks it's more of a platform than a single game, and how he thinks the company will evolve over time.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:15 Robl ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2024
ICYMI: Is Roblox Coming for TikTok?
On today’s episode, Steffi Cao explains Roblox to Rachelle. Cao, a culture writer with bylines at The Atlantic, Fast Company, Forbes, BuzzFeed and more, recently wrote about Roblox’s new attempt to venture outside of kids’ gaming.This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, ... Show More
39m 51s
Jul 2015
Podcast Beyond Episode 401: Who is Minecraft: Story Mode For?
This week, Max, Marty, Brian and Goldfarb discuss Telltale's newly announced game, Minecraft: Story Mode, one Reddit user's unearthing of a fabled Nintendo-branded PlayStation prototype, and how we feel about Arkham Knight now that they hype has died down a bit. Learn more about ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2016
Podcast Beyond Episode 430: Unravel, Firewatch, and Video Game Movies
This week, Max "Sewer Shark" Scoville is joined by Marty "Night Trap" Sliva, Brian "Tomcat Alley" Altano, and IGN UK exchange student Daniel "Slam City With Scotty Pippin" Krupa to discuss the latest indie darling Firewatch, the not-so-indie-but-ever-so-darling Unravel and other ... Show More
1h 3m