Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seoul-based Naver plans to acquire Wattpad in a cash and stock transaction valued at more than $600 million, subject to customary ...

Wattpad, a top user-contributed fiction app, is combining its TV, film and books division with the studio operations of digital comics platform Webtoon. The combo comes a month after South Korea-based ...

MANILA, Philippines - After popular stories on Wattpad had leapt out from its online pages and into the big screen with box-office success, the storehouse of fresh and unpublished tales is set to take ...

Wattpad's head of content opens up about the platform's past and future.

EXCLUSIVE: Two popular Wattpad stories, Jessica Cunsolo’s She’s With Me and H.J. Nelson’s The Last She, are headed to television. They are being developed as potential TV series by Sony Pictures ...

Wattpad, acquired by South Korean firm Naver, has about 90 film and TV projects in development. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief When South Korean tech giant Naver paid $600 million for ...

A lot has happened since Wattpad announced in January 2019 that it was starting a publishing division to produce print books based on the stories on its online platform. In that first year, Wattpad ...

As we navigate mid-2026, the landscape of fanfiction is undergoing a dramatic shift, driven by a 'Romance Renaissance' that is redefining genre expectations across major platforms. While Wattpad is ...

Wattpad, the online reading and writing community, is launching Wattpad Futures, a new program that will place paid advertising between the chapters of selected stories on the site. Every time a ...

Wattpad Webtoon Studios has announced that it is developing three new film and TV projects based on IP from its social storytelling platform Wattpad and its digital comic platform Webtoon.

Storytelling platform Wattpad is introducing a new creator program for writers that can earn them up to $25,000 in compensation. The company is also debuting a new metric called “Engaged Readers,” to ...

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