Tortoise Media Inks First Look Cope with Sky Studios

London-based longform information and podcasting outlet Tortoise Media has inked an unique first-look cope with Tortoise Media.

The multi-year deal will see Sky doubtlessly adapting Tortoise’s authentic podcasts together with their investigative podcast “The Sluggish Newscast” into scripted and factual high-end sequence and/or options within the U.Ok., Italy, Germany and extra.

Tortoise will collaborate with Sky Studios throughout the improvement goal on the Sky Authentic tasks.

Among the many podcast sequence Tortoise Media has put out are “Candy Bobby,” an investigation into one of many world’s most subtle catfishes, and “Hoaxed,” a multi-part sequence about one among Britain’s most  
 
Since 2019, Tortoise Media has produced chart-topping podcast sequence equivalent to “Candy Bobby” and “Hoaxed,” their newest multi-part sequence exploring one among Britain’s most uncommon conspiracy theories, wherein an prosperous London college group was torn aside by allegations of a satanic paedophile ring was in operation.

“We’re massively proud to develop this partnership with Sky Studios and excited on the prospect of seeing our journalism developed into movie and tv by among the finest display screen storytellers on the earth,” stated editor and Tortoise Media co-founder James Harding. “At Tortoise, we hope that by taking the time to research tales and report them in full, we will get to the guts of issues. And, collectively, we hope these tales will attain much more individuals.”
 
Sky Studios’ director of factual Barnaby Shingleton added: “Tortoise Media has constructed an enviable place as one of many U.Ok.’s main podcast creators. Their stellar observe document of investigative journalism and charming storytelling, mixed with our dedication to creating premium programming, is the right symbiosis. We’re wanting ahead to seeing these mediums collide, to ship an even bigger and extra numerous slate to Sky clients and past.”