YouTube growth for TV producers and rights holders

We help TV producers and rights holders breathe new life into their catalogues by unlocking new revenue streams and building highly engaged communities across YouTube and social video platforms.

Trusted by leading partners and premium brands

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What we do

We work with TV producers and rights holders to support their YouTube and social video strategy and to increase their footprint in the digital-first landscape. Our work is shaped by more than a decade in the TV industry, including experience with ITV Studios Global Partnerships and All3Media International.

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    Strategy & Planning

    We will design a YouTube or social media strategy for you that will help you to reach digital-first audiences and open new revenue streams.

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    Channel Management

    We work with you to launch, run, and grow your channel, drawing on our deep knowledge of social platforms and online community growth.

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    Community Building

    We help you grow your fanbase by using the interactive features built into each platform to spark more conversation and keep viewers engaged.

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    Content Repackaging

    Our team helps your content go further, amplifying its reach and impact through expert curation and creative repackaging.

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    Training & Workshops

    We build your team’s capacity with training and playbooks, giving you the knowledge and confidence to manage channels independently.

Who we work with

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    Production Companies

    We partner with producers of all sizes to help them establish their place in the digital and social media landscape. We support them in growing their channels, building direct relationships with their audiences, and starting their journey to become digital broadcasters.

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    Distributors

    We can help accelerate your direct-to-consumer strategies and diversify revenue streams. Our team has worked with leading distributors, including ITV Studios Global Partnerships and All3Media International to monetise their catalogues on YouTube and social platforms.

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    Broadcasters

    Our team creates always-on destinations for your shows, building a year-round YouTube and social strategy that keeps fans engaged and your brand top of mind. We turn casual viewers into loyal fans and amplify content through expertly packaged, optimised social video.

Beam’s Founder

James Dolan

James is the former Digital Channels Director at ITV Studios, bringing over a decade of experience in social video strategy, content distribution and monetisation. He began his career at Disney and Little Dot Studios before moving into consultancy, supporting leading TV distributors and producers including All3Media International and Acamar Films.

At ITV Studios’ commercial arm, James led the digital content team, overseeing the distribution and monetisation of a 90,000 hour catalogue and driving record growth in YouTube and social video revenues. This division later evolved into the now-named Zoo55 venture.

During his tenure at ITV, James managed a portfolio of over 140 digital and social channels, from single-IP brands such as Hell’s Kitchen to newly launched genre and thematic channels including Our World, Our Stories, and True Lives.

Feedback from our partners

  • "We brought James in to help identify YouTube and social media monetisation opportunities, as well as to strengthen our internal skills and capabilities. He played a key role in kick-starting our YouTube channel programme for The Traitors."

    Isabel Gwynder-Lewis

    Head of Marketing at All3Media International

  • “James was a magical combination of knowledgeable, kind, a great team player, as well as confident in creating the building blocks to deliver our Bing content to a YouTube audience.”

    Ashley O’Kane

    Head of Marketing, Acamar Films

  • “James is a genuine collaborator and was truly passionate. He wore many hats - creative, visionary, analytical, underscored by meticulous project management. Highly recommend James and would work with him again in a heartbeat!”

    Nicole Seymour

    Creative Director, Anamil Tech

Ready to get started?

If you would like to learn more or you are interested in working together, please use the contact form below or email james@teambeam.co.uk