Recent Headlines

• Hank Green Has A Problem With TikTok’s Creator Fund: “When TikTok Becomes More Successful, TikTokers Become Less Successful.”

  No matter how much money TikTok makes, and no matter how many creators are in the creator fund, it pays U.S.-based creators $200 million per year.

  
• CoComelon Is Getting into Podcasts

  CoComelon is storming Spotify, launching its first-ever podcast venture there as part of an exclusive, multi-year deal with parent company Moonbug – which was recently acquired by Candle Media for a cool $3 billion.

  
• Jellysmack Signs MMA Star Francis Ngannou To Its New ‘Marquee’ Division

  Jellysmack is charting a new business stream. The company, which works with creators and brands to expand their social presence onto additional platforms, has launched a new Marquee Program, which will build digital content businesses from the ground up for high-profile, non-digital native celebrities.

  

• SuperBam Reclaimed $10 Million In Pirated Revenue For Content Creators From YouTube, TikTok, And Twitch
• TikTok Puts Up Paywalls With Creator Subscription Test
• FaZe Clan Offering $1 Million In Crypto To Find New Recruit
• YouTube Millionaires: Carmen Pritchett’s Life “Isn’t Always Sweet And Full Of Rainbows.” That’s Why She Documents It On YouTube.