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• Have you heard? Trisha Paytas for Congress, iShowSpeed shows speed, and MrBeast’s Super Bowl spot

  Trisha Paytas is mulling a pivot to politics, iShowSpeed pulled a fast one on an Olympic gold medalist, and MrBeast is busy this winter.

  
• YouTube’s new search filters make clearer distinctions between long-form videos and Shorts

  YouTube has updated its search filters to make it easier for users to limit results to long-form videos or Shorts.

  
• Microdramas are getting Hollywood investments and top creator talent

  

• As TikTok prepares for U.S. deal, it says goodbye to its first Global Head of Creators
• Fortnite’s new developer-made item sales: Loot boxes yes, outfits and emotes no
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• FIFA hopes official TikTok broadcasts will bring “relatable perspectives” to World Cup coverage