Hollywood veterans Jeffrey Schenck, Barry Barnholtz, and Peter Sullivan have launched VertTV, a premium filmmaker-led studio dedicated to delivering high-stakes, cinematic genre television for mobile audiences. The platform's unique selling point is its vertical micro-series, optimized for on-the-go viewing, which are designed to draw in microdrama viewers instantly. VertTV's development slate includes a range of original titles, such as 'Finding Hope', 'Wicked Wives', 'Chonda', 'Lone Star Hearts', and 'Bad Blood', each with its own compelling narrative and star-studded cast. The platform has launched with a standalone mobile app and a YouTube channel, offering free access to select previews. VertTV's in-house production team and strategic advisory board, including distribution and platform monetization experts, ensure that the platform can scale efficiently without compromising the high production values its audiences demand. The launch of VertTV marks a significant shift in content distribution, as independent film adapts to new models, and the team behind it is confident that it can create sustainable studio vertical that can scale efficiently without ever compromising the high production values their audiences demand. VertTV's focus on partnerships and in-house production, combined with its commitment to delivering high-quality, character-driven stories, positions it as a major player in the evolving landscape of vertical content.
