Here's what 'Pretty Little Liars' star Shay Mitchell will be doing after the show ends
Pretty Little Liars may be coming to an end this spring, but fans will still be able to get their Shay Mitchell fix thanks to Fullscreen.
The actress, known for her role as Emily on the popular ABC Family/Freeform series, will have her own Fullscreen series called Shades of Shay.
Scheduled for an early 2017 release, the show will document Mitchell's "unfiltered and unpredictable journey" after the show comes to an end.
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Mitchell has already built a huge social media following, and has amassed over 1.7 million followers to her YouTube channel.
The new series will follow Mitchell as she "navigates this uncharted, new chapter of her life," Fullscreen said in a statement. "Whether Shay’s on set rehearsing lines for a new film or sneaking away for some much-needed quality adventure time with her best friends; Shay will open all of this to our cameras, giving viewers a close-up look at the personal side of her life and career."
Other programming coming to the platform includes Shan Boody Is Your Perfect Date, from Shannon Boodram; Apologies in Advance with Andrea Russett, a weekly talk show starring actress and social media superstar Andrea Russett; GOAT Rodeo with Cody Ko, a "weekly rant and opinion show" presented by Cody Ko; Hella Gay With Amanda McKenna; Untitled Lizzie Velasquez Project, a series starring the motivational speaker and activist; and Search Bar with Anna Akana and Brad Gage, a new short-form sketch comedy featuring Anna Akana and Brad Gage.
"Fullscreen is committed to creating fresh and diverse programming that is a reflection of our audience who navigates new experiences every day," Scott Reich, Fullscreen's Senior Vice President of Programming, said in a statement. "This new programming slate celebrates varied points of views as we encourage and partner with today’s stars to push their creative boundaries.”
"This new programming slate celebrates varied points of views as we encourage and partner with today’s stars to push their creative boundaries.”
Fullscreen, which launched in 2011, helps a network of 75,000 YouTube, Facebook, Vine and Instagram stars monetize their content and reach fans. They collectively have 600 million subscribers, who help generate more than 5 billion video views across Fullscreen's global network each month. The company's talent roster includes popular creators Grace Helbig, The Fine Bros., Andrea Russett and Jack and Jack.
In 2014, the company sold a majority stake to Otter Media, a joint venture between the Chernin Group and AT&T.
The service, which costs $5.99 per month, launched in April 2016.
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Saba was a Los Angeles-based reporter who covers all things digital entertainment, including YouTube, streaming services and digital influencers. Prior to that, she spent two years at the Los Angeles Times covering entertainment for the Calendar and Company Town sections. Saba grew up in Santa Monica and graduated from Boston University with a B.S. in journalism and B.A. in political science. When not reporting, she is usually binge watching shows online or looking for new coffee shops to frequent.
