The Wall Street Journal has been planning a big push into streaming TV, and courted Feed Me's Emily Sundberg for a show
Source: Business Insider ·
The paper explored shows around its top editor, Emma Tucker, as well as external creators and media companies.
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Emma Tucker has been involved in a video push at The Wall Street Journal.John Nacion/Variety via Getty ImagesThe Wall Street Journal has been planning a big streaming TV push with an ambitious slate of shows.It's explored shows around editor in chief Emma Tucker and creators like Feed Me's Emily Sundberg.Sundberg dropped out of talks a few weeks ago, Business Insider has learned.The Wall Street Journal has been ramping up its push into video and had plans for an ambitious slate of streaming TV shows.Internal documents viewed by Business Insider described an initial six-series offering that would include a flagship live morning program and an interview show hosted by the Journal's editor in chief, Emma Tucker. The docs are from the summer, and a person familiar with the Journal's strategy said that its plans, including dates and partners, are in flux.The docs said the Journal had been "in negotiations" with creators such as Feed Me Substacker Emily Sundberg, as well as with the…