{"id":225851,"date":"2017-08-24T08:57:33","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T06:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=225851"},"modified":"2017-08-24T08:58:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T06:58:54","slug":"snapchat-will-soon-have-its-own-original-scripted-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/225851-snapchat-will-soon-have-its-own-original-scripted-shows.html","title":{"rendered":"Snapchat will soon have its own original scripted shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snapchat aims to have original scripted shows on the platform before the end of the year, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2017\/digital\/news\/snapchat-shows-move-scripted-content-by-years-end-1202536733\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Head of content at Snap, Nick Bell, said they are looking at shorter-form videos &#8211; as mobile is a different medium to TV.<\/p>\n<p>The optimum length of a video on Snapchat remains three to five minutes, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Snap has deals in place with TV networks like NBC and ABC, the BBC,\u00a0Vice Media,\u00a0and Time Warner &#8211; to the tune of $100 million.<\/p>\n<p>Time Warner has committed to producing up to 10 new Snapchat Shows, stated the report.<\/p>\n<p>Bell said Snap is not currently commissioning its own shows, and that its\u00a0partners will finance them.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/224554-snapchat-testing-new-crowd-surf-video-feature.html\">Snapchat testing new Crowd Surf video feature<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snapchat aims to have original scripted shows on the platform before the end of the year, Variety reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":184776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[45519,40204,22637],"class_list":["post-225851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-nick-bell","tag-snap","tag-snapchat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225851"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225857,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225851\/revisions\/225857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}