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Gabe Hordos' Animated Short Surges to 6 Million Views

12/16/2025

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  • Gabe Hordos launched his animated short The Old Knight on YouTube.
  • The project gained traction after partnering with Chronicle Studios.
  • A content intelligence platform increased Hordos's monthly impressions from 500,000 to over 6 million in less than a month.
  • Chronicle Studios oversees content optimization and monetization, contributing to 2 million new views and a substantial rise in brand revenue.
  • Chronicle Studios recently raised $11.6 million in seed funding to expand its support for creators across various media.