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Wattpad Studios’ Aron Levitz: Words to Screen in the Year Ahead

In News by Porter AndersonDecember 12, 2019

As streaming entertainment makes ‘all content global,’ says Wattpad’s Aron Levitz, the most successful studios will listen to their audiences.

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Wattpad Studios Formalizes Asian Expansion, Placing Dexter Ong in Hong Kong

In News by Porter AndersonApril 5, 2018

After gathering new funding, Wattpad announces expanded efforts in development of film and digital content in Southeast Asian markets. Dexter Ong of 21st Century Fox Asia is tapped to lead from Hong Kong.

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From Canada, Wattpad Studios Aims at Hollywood With ‘Cupid’s Match’

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 16, 2018

‘You’ve been matched with a very reckless god. It’s Cupid, himself. And he’s coming for you.’ Wattpad releases its first screen project of 2018.

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Canada’s Wattpad Studios at BEA: A Few Words With Aron Levitz

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 10, 2016

Dealing in the ‘atomic unit’ — story — Wattpad Studios’ Aron Levitz is ready to ‘give Hollywood the best focus group it never had.’

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The Merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios Names First Projects

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 28, 2021

The two platforms brought together by South Korea’s Naver have begun early development on a trio of properties.

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Canada and Korea: Aron Levitz Leads the Newly Merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios

In News by Porter AndersonJune 24, 2021

As president of the combined Wattpad Webtoon Studios division, Levitz says the hurdle now is getting more content to more screens faster.

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France’s Lagardère Studios Announces a Book-to-Screen Deal With Wattpad

In News by Porter AndersonApril 29, 2019

Wattpad Studios’ screen development portfolio adds France’s Lagardère Studios, a sister company to Hachette Livre.

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Allen Lau Leaves Wattpad’s Top Spot; Jeanne Lam Remains in Place

In News by Porter AndersonMay 10, 2022Leave a Comment

The co-founder and CEO of Wattpad hands off to Jeanne Lam in a ‘final curtain call’ he says is not ‘The End.’

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Wattpad-Webtoon’s Book Group Opens Graphic Novel Imprint

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 18, 2021

The merged Canadian and Korean platforms are expected to generate 12 graphic novels per year in the Webtoon Unscrolled imprint.

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South Korea’s Naver Completes Its Acquisition of Canada’s Wattpad

In News by Porter AndersonMay 11, 2021

Naver’s US$600 million acquisition of Wattpad is completed as potential competition arrives from Amazon’s new Kindle Vella and Seoul’s Kakao.

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