Portal A Interactive
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| Company type | Independent |
|---|---|
| Industry | Media Development and Production |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, Los Angeles |
Key people | Zach Blume, Managing Partner, Nate Houghteling, Executive Producer, Kai Hasson, Creative Director |
Number of employees | 35 |
| Website | Portal A |
Portal A is an award-winning content studio with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles that develops, produces, and distributes branded and original entertainment.[1][2]
Portal A is known for creating the annual YouTube Rewind video since 2011, with over 500 million views in aggregate[3] [4] and for creating White Collar Brawler, an original digital series which later ran for multiple seasons on television with the Esquire Network.[5] Portal A's work has been recognized by the Webby Awards, Shorty Awards, Streamy Awards, IAC Awards, Hermes Awards, Telly Awards, AVA Digital Awards, and more.
Portal A works regularly with YouTube, and the company's brand partners include Google, Lenovo, Twitter, Macy's, Proctor & Gamble, Microsoft, Universal Pictures, Banana Republic, Waze, Benefit Cosmetics, and NBC Universal. [6] Portal A is represented by WME.[7]
References
- ^ "We make videos for the Internet. And you". Portal A. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ^ "Constructing This Summer's Viral Video Hit". Wired. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ^ "How YouTube Crammed an Entire Year Into Its Epic Rewind Video". Wired. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "How YouTube and Portal A Created YouTube Rewind". AdAge. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "How Esquire Network Was Sold on White Collar Brawler". Variety. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "A Few of Our Partners and Friends". Portal A. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "WME Signs Digital Studio Portal A (Exclusive)". Retrieved 2016-08-06.