The Entrepreneur!
In a media landscape long dominated by long-form content and traditional viewing habits, I came to recognize a fundamental shift in how people consume media. The phone in everyone's pocket is more than just a communication device; it's the new television. Yet, the content being created for it often feels like an afterthought—a quick clip or a recycled horizontal video. The opportunity wasn't to adapt old content for new screens, but to invent a completely new form of storytelling for them. This vision led to the founding of Plot Media Inc., a Delaware C-Corp dedicated to shaping the future of vertical video.
Plot Media isn't just another startup. It's founded on the principle that the constraints of a small screen can be turned into a creative advantage. The goal is to build a space where stories can be told with the intimacy and immediacy that only a vertical format could provide. This isn't about shortening a movie; it's about creating a new art form—one where every frame, every second, and every visual cue is meticulously crafted for the mobile-first audience.
This bold vision materialized as BLINK TV, a streaming app designed to be a part of your regular scrolling. Realizing that people's attention spans aren't shrinking; they just being reallocated. People aren't just looking for a three-hour movie to fill an evening; they're also looking for powerful, compelling content to fill a two-minute bus ride or a short break at work. BLINK TV’s format of micro-dramas, with episodes clocking in at a mere 60–90 seconds, is the perfect answer. It provides the immersive, high-quality feel of traditional television but is designed with the pace of modern life in mind. BLINK TV’s commitment to creating culturally authentic stories that resonated with a diverse, global audience ensures that BLINK TV isn't just a place to watch videos, but a community where people can see themselves reflected on screen. The platform has became a proving ground for new storytellers and a home for narratives that are often overlooked by mainstream media.