After Party Studios Signs Execs From Raw TV & Wall Of Entertainment

Max Goldbart

9 January 2025 at 4:00 am·1-min read

EXCLUSIVE: Digital content outfit After Party Studios has strengthened with the hire of execs from Raw TV and The Wall of Entertainment.

Sam Ewen has joined in the newly-created Head of Entertainment post and Ayesha Mittal becomes Executive Producer. Ewen will be responsible for spearheading the business’s growth in entertainment whilst Mittal will lead both original and branded entertainment projects. The pair will report to After Party MD Joshua Barnett.

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Ewen has spent six years at Wall of Entertainment, working across the likes of prank format Tapped Out, which just became Channel 4’s first show taken from YouTube to linear. Mittal was a Development Producer at Tinder Swindler maker Raw TV, while she used to work for Buzzfeed.

Founded by YouTuber Callux and film director RVBBERDUCK, After Party has come off the back of a strong year as one of a new breed of digital content outfits. It has made the likes of Channel 4.0 comedy panel series Hear Me Out with Specs Gonzalez along with Sky Sports docuseries Scenes.

Barnett said: “As After Party Studios continues to supercharge our creativity and output in the entertainment and branded entertainment space, I can’t think of two better people to steer and expand our slate.”

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